Oral Health Implications of Menopause
Oral Health Implications of Menopause By Windy L. Rothmund, RDH, MSDH With nearly 3,000 women reaching menopausal age each day in the United States and…
Improving Visual Acuity
Whether age or digital exposure is affecting a clinician’s vision, strategies are available to improve eyesight.
Strategies for Addressing Sialorrhea
This salivary gland dysfunction presents a multidimensional challenge to oral health professionals who must be well versed in sialorrhea’s causes an…
Esthetic Options for Tooth Movement
Clear aligners and lingually positioned appliances present esthetic alternatives to orthodontic treatment with traditional braces.
Caries Prevention with Sealants
Pit and fissure sealants are an important part of a comprehensive caries prevention plan.
Negotiating Deep Pockets with Ultrasonics
Understanding the anatomy, topography, and calculus type is essential to effective power instrumentation of deep pockets.
Supporting Sealant Retention
Material choice, tooth preparation, and technique are all important components of successful sealant placement.
Managing Dentin Hypersensitivity
By Richard D. Trushkowsky, DDS, FAGD, FICD, FACD, FADM Dentin hypersensitivity is one of the most common painful conditions affecting oral comfort and function.1 The Canadian…
Oral Effects of Cancer Treatment
By Eswar Kandaswamy, BDS and Purnima S. Kumar, DDS, PhD Part 1 of a two-part series. Part two will focus on managing additional oral complications…