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The Coronavirus Threat: How Should Dental Offices Be Prepared?
Editor's Note: Information about COVID-19 is changing on a daily, sometimes hourly, basis. We have made every attempt to ensure this article is up-to-date...
ADHA Membership Benefits to Support Dental Hygienists
You heard these words while you possibly were in dental hygiene school: “Become a member of your professional organization for x, y, z, reason(s).”...
Cognitive Behavior Therapy to Combat Children’s Dental Anxiety
Evaluation of Self-Help Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Children's Dental Anxiety in General Dental Practice by Sarah Bux, Jenny Porritt, and Zoe Marshman, studies the effects...
The RDH Detective: Discovering Sleep Disordered Breathing in Adults
This is an exciting time to be a dental health professional. As our understanding of the multiple links between the mouth and the body...
Organic Does Not Mean Caries-free: Chasing the Elusive Hidden Sugars
Why do some of our patients believe that eating “clean” or eating only organic foods is some magic bullet for dental health!? In the...
8 Things Hygienists Should Know before Volunteering Overseas
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8 Things Hygienists Should Know before Volunteering Overseas
1) Where to Go?
Choosing...
How I Went from Dental Hygiene Student to Educator
During dental hygiene school, I decided I wanted to eventually be a dental hygiene educator. I've previously written about the steps I took to...
Emotional Support Animals: Rules to Bringing One to the Dental Office
Author’s Note: A few months ago, Today’s RDH featured Max, an “office dog” who hangs out at a Nebraska dental office with his owner,...
Extractions: What to Say when Patients Schedule Based on the Moon
When I went for a consultation about my wisdom teeth extraction in high school, my oral surgeon asked me if I wanted to schedule...
Decades of Dental Hygiene: Kym Dallstream Believes Volunteering Led to Career Opportunities
We’ve met some amazing dental hygienists, all at different points in their careers: Fran Tourdot, age 82. Barb Orth, age 75. Renee Ahlf, age...
Glyphosate: Cancer, Collusion, and Consequences (What Dental Professionals Need to Know)
The reveal of sealed documents from agricultural corporation Monsanto in March 2017 left the medical world silent. After a ruling from San Francisco Judge...
The RDH Dental Detective: Questions to Discover Childhood Sleep Disordered Breathing
As our understanding of the multiple links between the mouth and the body has increased, our roles have expanded to include care of the...
Mandibular Anterior Crowding: What is the Etiology?
When working clinically, a common question I receive is: “Will my wisdom teeth make my teeth crowded?” Many discussions in dental hygiene forums end...
The Safest Dental Appointment Begins with an Updated Medical History
"Why do I need to fill out another medical form when everything is still the same?" This is a common question dental practices deal...
Decades of Dental Hygiene: Temp Agency Owner Reflects on Changes in her Business
Dental staffing agencies have evolved along with the rest of the profession, and a recent interview with Kelli Dash, RDH, in Illinois reveals her...
Saddle Stools: The Importance of Quality and Individualized Fit
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A Few of My Favorite Things: 10 Things Hygienists Love
The dental hygiene profession is constantly bombarded by negatives, ranging from the risk of musculoskeletal disorders to the lack of respect from the general...
Anchors Away: An Informative Look at the Naval Dental School
Naval dental medicine was founded in 1912 and originally established to recruit Sailors and Marines that would have otherwise been rejected from service due...
How Appropriate is Botox in the Dental Office?
There is a new treatment option making its way into dental offices around the country. It’s a little bit controversial but enormously innovative. The...
Study Shows Smoking Can Impact Dental Pulp’s Ability to Fight Bacteria
Researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine have unearthed evidence that smoking can prevent dental pulp from performing its core function...
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