Caring For Patients With Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Oral health professionals need to provide empathetic and supportive treatment to this patient population.
Category: Dimensions Articles
Managing High-Risk Patients With SDF
Silver Diamine Fluoride is safe, efficient, and effective, providing a helpful alternative in the caries management effort.
Caries Prevention Strategies For Older Adults
Oral health professionals play an important role in helping this population maintain their oral health.
Individualizing Care For Pregnant and Lactating Patients
By Kathy Bassett, RDH, MEd Planning safe individualized care for pregnant and lactating patients requires up-to-date knowledge of current guidance from the United States Food…
Managing Nonspecific Oral Ulcerations in Infants
By Eugenia P. Roberts, DDS,and Sabita Rao, DMD Nonspecific oral ulcerations occurring in the infant population often lead to consultations with medical and oral health…
Promoting Healthy Aging in the Dental Setting
By Rosemary DeRosa Hays, RDH, MS, and Victoria H. Raveis, PhD Dental hygienists are recognized as health promotion and disease prevention specialists, partly due to…
Precisions Dentistry-The Future of Oral Healthcare Delivery
By Diana Macri, RDH, BSDH, MSEd In spite of significant scientific advancements in the fields of science and medicine, the rates of oral disease in…
Clinical Decision Points as Guidelines for Periodontal Therapy
By Stephen K. Harrel, DDS; Michael P. Rethman, DDS, MS; Charles M. Cobb, DDS, MS, PhD; Lee N. Sheldon, DMD; and John S. Sottosanti, DDS…
Recognizing the Best in Dental Hygiene
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene and premier sponsor Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals, Inc are pleased to announce Winnie Furnari, MS, RDH, FAADH, FAAFS, FADE, as the recipient…