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Orthodontic Solutions for the Hygiene Patient

Figure 1. Preoperative photo. (Courtesy of Dr. Percy “Bud” Luecke III, Braceland, San Antonio,...

Six Ways to Improve a Patient’s Health and Your Profits: How to Enhance Your Practice’s Financial Health

Figure 1. Chronic periodontitis. Figure 2. More than “just a prophy.” Figure 3. Healthy...

Hygiene Today May 2013

HYGIENE TODAY — SPECIAL SECTION Innovative Oral Health Curriculum: Filling the Void for Physicians...

Innovative Oral Health Curriculum: Filling the Void for Physicians and Other Non-Dental Healthcare Providers

The void in physicians’ and nurses’ knowledge of diseases and conditions of the oral...

Common Threads: Care and Maintenance of Implants

Yellow Cavitron with blue plastic tip (DENTSPLY). P5 Newtron (ACTEON). INTRODUCTION The use if...

Understanding Antioxidants: Using Various Arsenals to Impact the Oral Environment

INTRODUCTION Antioxidants are prolific in our diets, being present in spices, herbs, fruits, vegetables,...

Saving Lives: Toothbrushes Trump Seat Belts

Photo: Shutterstock INTRODUCTION Yes, you read the title correctly. As important as seat belts...

Get a “Yes!” for Nonsurgical Periodontal Treatment

Today’s dental practices are seeing a substantial amount of hemorrhaging, and I’m not just...

It’s 80-20 With Biofilm: Update on Oral Rinses

Figure. Evidence-based dentistry is right in the center, where circles overlap.5 Do you apply...