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Dental Radiology: New Recommendations for Patient Lead Shielding
Radiographs in dentistry are an important aspect of providing comprehensive patient care. Though many patients balk at the idea of getting radiographs, it’s imperative...
Caviar Tongue: Are Dental Hygiene Patients Displaying Signs of “Aging?”
Caviar tongue is a condition recognized by purplish veins located on the ventral side of the tongue. Veins are normally visible underneath (ventrally) the...
Oil Pulling: Is It Worth the Effort?
Just when I think a popular dental trend has phased out, it gets rehashed, and I find it on a particular social media platform...
Suicide in Dentistry: Revealing the Facts
Can we take a moment and address the pink elephant in the room? How often do you hear dentists have a high suicide rate?...
Peroxide Use in Dentistry: Is it Safe for Oral Health Care?
Every so often, a patient will admit to rinsing regularly with undiluted 3% hydrogen peroxide. If you’re anything like me, your mind immediately envisions...