Should pregnancy be a risk factor for caries? Salivary pH and pregnancy
[ad_1] When I was a child, my mother would tell me stories of how she had such bad teeth that she would even lose one...
Research and Clinical Protocols
How dental hygienists can make anesthesia less of a pain
[ad_1] When it comes to receiving dental treatment, we often hear from our patients that getting numb is a cause for concern. And let’s be...
Intraoral cameras and teledentistry in alternative care settings: My unexpected experience with MouthWatch
[ad_1] Editor’s note: Amy Ericks, RDH, BSDH, is in the process of pursuing a career in collaborative practice outside the dental practice. You can follow her...
Mouth rinse mania: How hygienists can reconcile concerns over alcohol rinses
[ad_1] By Chris Bustamante, RDH As a health-care professional, it can be hard to distinguish between what is right and what is wrong. What do...