Patient Education

Silver diamine, questionable ethics, and more: Top fluoride articles of 2016

alanyadentalhospitalJuly 17, 2018April 20, 2023

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Dental Hygiene

Oral health for overall health: Delivering the message to the silver tsunami

alanyadentalhospitalJuly 9, 2018April 20, 2023

[ad_1] The author leads health education class at a senior citizen facility. By Carol Roszel, RDH, BSDH In recent years, the growing problem of...

Dental Hygiene

Job titles: Do hygienists need a new one, or can they already demonstrate what they do?

alanyadentalhospitalJune 30, 2018April 20, 2023

[ad_1] Explaining your knowledge in a waythe patient relates to takes time.Patients often leave the appointmentfeeling guilty. Wouldn’t it be better if thepatient left feeling...

Dental Hygiene

I’m an environmental scientist: What every dental hygienist should know about fears over fluoride

alanyadentalhospitalJune 23, 2018April 20, 2023

[ad_1] ‘It can be really easy to come away with a false impression that EPA and CDCare at odds with each other about fluoride when,...

Dental Hygiene

Using augmented reality to improve oral health instruction (OHI)

alanyadentalhospitalJune 18, 2018April 20, 2023

[ad_1] Have you ever wondered how your patients are doing with their oral hygiene after they leave your office? After all, you spent a good...

Dental Hygiene

The inner hygienist never dies: One former hygienist’s thoughts difficult patient education situations

alanyadentalhospitalJune 17, 2018April 20, 2023

[ad_1] The moment I walked away from my 15-year hygiene career to pursue another passion—writing fiction—I thought that would be the last of my instructing...

Clinical Hygiene

What dental professionals should know

alanyadentalhospitalJune 11, 2018April 20, 2023

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Dental Hygiene