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Latest from the blog
Ensuring Access to Care for Those Who Need It Most
Angela Settle, RDH, BSDH, BS, works in both private practice and at the Moab Free Health Clinic in Moab, Utah, where she also worked and…
Oral Hygiene Emerging as Key to Reducing Cognitive Decline
As a large swath of the United States population ages into its senior years, the specter of cognitive decline has become a perennial concern. With…
Managing Sjögren Syndrome
Sjögren syndrome (SS) is a prevalent chronic inflammatory autoimmune disorder primarily affecting women ages 40 to 60.1-8 It affects approximately 0.5% to 1% of the…
The Overlooked Risk of Hearing Loss in Dental Practice
Dental professionals face a variety of occupational health challenges, including hearing loss. Hearing is a critical activity of daily living and its loss presents a…
Advancing Oral Health Research: A Conversation with Sarah B. Hoerler, RDH, MS
Sarah B. Hoerler, RDH, MS, is a dental hygienist in the Department of Dental Specialties, Division of Periodontics and an assistant professor of dentistry at…
Understanding the Oral-Gut Axis
There is growing awareness of periodontal diseases as indicators of systemic problems, including intestinal disorders. In fact, for clinicians who know what to look for,…