What Every Oral Health Professional Needs To Know About the AAP Classification System
By Allie R. Brown, RDH, BSDH, Faizan Kabani, PhD, MBA, MHA, RDH, FAADH, Jane C. Cotter, RDH, MS, CTTS The 2017 World Workshop on the Classification of…
Category: Risk Assessment
Breaking the Genetic Code
Genetic testing may provide oral health professionals with a new avenue to customize patient care and improve preventive treatments and outcomes.
Delivering Risk-Stratified Care
Effective risk assessment is key to changing patient behavior and understanding patients.
Promoting Oral Health Access for Pregnant Women
Michigan is improving the oral health of pregnant women and their children through Public Dental Prevention Programs.
Breaking the Genetic Code
Genetic testing may provide oral health professionals with a new avenue to customize patient care and improve preventive treatments and outcomes.
Guest Editorial: Effective Care Starts With Caries Risk Assessment
Caries risk determination is a critical component of the clinical decision-making process.
Screening for Suicide May Save a Life
By Marlene Storz, MSDH, RDH, Eric D. Bothwell, DDS, MPH, MA, PhD Dental hygienists are equipped with the skills to identify many risk factors associated with…
Screening for Suicide May Save a Life
Oral health professionals are well positioned to screen for this preventable cause of death during the dental hygiene process of care.