The New Normal: Navigating Dental Hygiene School During a Pandemic
Dimensions Brand Ambassador Kaitlin Stallard, a dental assistant, provides an inside look at how her dental hygiene program has changed since the global pandemic I…
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Raising Awareness About the Importance of Good Oral Health During National Dental Hygiene Month
Julianne Souza, RDH, a Dimensions Brand Ambassador, discusses ways to educate patients on the oral-systemic link during National Dental Hygiene Month. Have you ever had…
How to Overcome Shyness
Dimensions Brand Ambassador Kimberly Dubbs, RDH, of Burlington, New Jersey, discusses how she learned to come out of her shell in the dental office. I…
How Do I Convince Patients That SRP is Key to Maintaining Oral Health?
We know that scaling and root planing (SRP) is an integral part of periodontal therapy, and it offers the best hope for improving periodontal health…
Choosing a Federally Qualified Health Center
Dimensions Brand Ambassador Jayme Tubandt, RDH, BSDH, a clinical dental hygienist at Falls Community Dental in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, discusses how she made the…
Where Can I Learn More About Billing and Coding
The world of Current Dental Terminology, or CDT, can be overwhelming at first glance. Developed by the American Dental Association (ADA), CDT is a system…
Transitioning from a Nondental Job into Dental Hygiene School
Olga R. Zozaya, RDH, BSDH, a clinical dental hygienist who has been working in periodontics for 16 years, and a clinical and laboratory instructor at…
Do I Need A Bachelor’s Degree to Teach?
Whether it was a professor who inspired you or you’ve always had a passion for higher education, dental hygienists have much to offer the next…
Navigating Dental Hygiene School During the COVID-19 Pandemic
During this time of social distancing and shelter-in-place orders, dental hygienists and dental hygiene students are learning to navigate a new normal. Dimensions Brand Ambassador Yvette…