Ergonomic Equipment Considerations for the Dental Hygienist
Making informed decisions about the use of loupes, seating alternatives, and instrument selection in order to improve ergonomics is key to career long…
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Cancer and the Oral Systemic Link
Healthcare professionals play a vital role in the prevention of oral and systemic disease.
The Effects of Flavonoids on Oral Health
This overview of the current research on the use of flavonoids in dentistry will help oral health professionals effectively advise their patients.
Impact of Cannabis Use on the Provision of Dental Care
Oral health professionals should be able to identify signs and symptoms of use and possible abuse of cannabis and cannabis products.
Managing Enamel Demineralization
Fluoride is the gold standard when it comes to remineralization, however, alternative therapies are available, including natural approaches.
The Essential Role of Airflow Filtration, and Ventilation on Air Quality in the Dental Setting
A multidimensional approach is key to creating a safe indoor environment.
Implementing Buffered Articaine in Dentistry
The use of buffered articaine offers several advantages in dental pain management.
The Impact of Orofacial Myofunction Disorders on Malocclusion
Orofacial myofunctional disorders and chronic oral dysfunction may increase the risk for dental malocclusion and related craniofacial dysmorphology.
Oral Cancer Prevention
A combination of brief motivational interviewing and vaccination counseling can reduce risk for human papillomavirus-related oropharyngeal cancers.