Fighting Biofilm With Oral Rinses
INTRODUCTION The control of biofilm is probably the most important factor in a patient’s oral health. The control of biofilm is probably the.
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Friction vs Chemistry for Plaque Biofilm Management
Scrubbing has long been the central strategy for cleaning teeth. The bristles of toothbrushes and the silica in toothpastes treat the teeth much.
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Musculoskeletal Disorders in Clinical Dentistry: How Technology Can Safeguard Your Dental Team
HYGIENE The practice of dentistry by all members of the clinical team involves static posture, precise and repetitive motions, long work hours, and.
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The Hygiene Assistant: Is This Position Right for Your Practice?
What do you do when you have more patients than time in the schedule for them, you are adding new pa-tients because of.
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Professional Fluoride Selection: Habitual Versus Evidence-Based Decision Making
Throughout the course of our professional lives, we have migrated towards certain habits in our decision making that have become predictive and ingrained..
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A Profitable Hygiene System: Not an Undervalued Practice Resource, Part 2
Dental offices have an ethical obligation to provide the best care for their patients. All too often, dental practices cling to old beliefs.
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A Profitable Hygiene System: Not an Undervalued Practice Resource, Part 1
What does it take to create a clinically successful, productive, and profitable hygiene system within a dental practice? Over the past years, research.
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Preparing Your Office and Team for the Care of Geriatric Patients
The United States now has the largest and fastest-growing population of older adults in its history. According to the Centers for Disease Control.
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The Hygiene Handoff: A Fail-Proof Way to Increase Productivity and Decrease Stress
Great hygienists are always looking for ways to help their patients understand, believe, and accept their recommended treatment plans. They spend the time.
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Cancer, Dentistry, and a World Turned Upside Down
In 2004, the American Cancer Society estimated that 1,368,030 new cases of cancer were diagnosed with 563,700 deaths.1 In 2007 new cancer diagnoses.
