Dentistry Today

JANUARY 11, 2024

” This innovative seminar will transform the way dental professionals approach patient care within their existing practice structure. Attendees will acquire valuable skills on how to identify patients initially there for hygiene who require broader treatment.

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Dentistry Today

MARCH 28, 2024

In an exciting announcement for dental hygiene enthusiasts and tech-savvy consumers alike, Keosaa has just launched its latest line of electric toothbrushes for a brighter, healthier smile. As we celebrate Oral Health Month, there is no better time to upgrade your daily brushing routine with Keosaa’s innovative dental solutions.

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Dentistry Today

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Concorde’s Dallas campus offers career-focused healthcare programs, including dental hygiene, medical assistant, vocational nursing, respiratory therapy, and others. Heartland Dental , a longtime Concorde corporate partner and scholarship sponsor, was named Employer of the Year.

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JUNE 15, 2023

It can’t get the entire tooth clean because it just doesn’t reach everywhere… So, if you don’t floss or use something beyond your toothbrush you are leaving that 40% of unclean teeth until your incredible dental hygienist can get to it when you return in three months or six months for your recare appointment.

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Dentistry Today

JANUARY 2, 2024

In collaboration with MapHabit, we provide valuable habit-building tools to address the gaps in care coordination within the current system. Through this collaboration, we are leveraging emerging technologies through the MapHabit system’s intuitive tools to elevate access to care and support the needs of our most vulnerable members.”

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MARCH 4, 2024

Ten years ago this month, I started my dental health blog. Queen of Dental Hygiene was born. I love being a dental hygienist. More specifically, I love being a biological dental healthcare healer. How is biological dental healthcare different from traditional hygiene and why did I take this road in my career?

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Dentistry Today

APRIL 17, 2024

The electric toothbrush market is surging due to rising oral health concerns and the prevalence of diseases like gingivitis and dental plaque. Innovation Sparks Market Growth: The Electric Toothbrush Market is experiencing robust growth due to heightened focus on oral hygiene and dental care.

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Dentistry Today

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The family practice is committed to the health and well-being of patients, and therefore will be offering complimentary oral cancer screening with every hygiene checkup—not just this month but every month. “Oral cancer often goes unnoticed until it has spread to another area of the body,” said Dr. Jamie Chan.

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Dentistry Today

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Stella & Chewy’s has announced the launch of Dental Delights—a fun, engaging treat that’s clinically proven to help control plaque and tartar—just in time for National Pet Dental Health Month. Stella & Chewy’s new Dental Delights are just good, clean fun!

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JUNE 1, 2023

So, I am planning something different – for the next 30 days, I will post a daily new blog article with actionable information on all things revolving around biological dental health. Let’s start with why I have embraced Biological Dental Hygiene. Being Bio-Logical What is a biological dental hygienist?

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Dentistry Today

MAY 15, 2023

Are You Using AI in Your Dental Marketing? It kind of makes you wonder why you spent all that time in dental school. But there’s one place you might not have considered using artificial intelligence: in your dental marketing. In fact, many dental offices would be content to copy and paste it onto their blogs as is.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

University of Iowa College of Dentistry and Dental Clinics research, sponsored by the Delta Dental Institute, reveals that a mobile application, Dental.Aging.Tips, significantly enhances caregivers’ abilities to provide oral hygiene care for individuals living with dementia. Click here to read more.

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Dentistry Today

JUNE 8, 2023

The provided funds from the donation will enable the association to acquire a much-needed autoclave to continue operating with the proper tools to support quality patient care for every child in need of their services. Providing adequate and ongoing dental care is vital for patients facing a cancer diagnosis.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

While kids may lament this drop in compensation, the Tooth Fairy remains an effective tool to encourage good oral hygiene habits. The post Inflation Hurts Tooth Fairy’s Generosity appeared first on Dimensions of Dental Hygiene | Magazine. Even the celebration of a first lost tooth saw a decline, from $7.29

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

APRIL 26, 2024

The tasty treats were actually tools the senior dental hygiene students were using to earn a special laser certification. This is the second year SIU has offered dental hygiene students the opportunity to participate in the optional laser training for a special certification, said Jennifer S.

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Queen of Dental Hygiene

JUNE 16, 2023

I have taken a little jog from “tooth tools” to return briefly to airway. It has a huge impact on IQ, cognitive development and learning issues not to mention dental diseases. Look deeper for root causes of dental problems. We are on day 16 of a month of blog posts on all things oral health and total body wellness.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Dental Products Report Announces Strategic Partnership with onDiem February 22, 2023 The partnership expands education and tools for hygienists and dental practices, providing information on the latest technology, compliance and more. CRANBURY, N.J., CRANBURY, N.J.,

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Dentistry Today

MARCH 15, 2024

Benevis, a leading dental healthcare and orthodontics delivery organization committed to providing quality care to underserved communities, announces the release of its report, “The Impact of Neglected Adolescent Dental Care on Adult Health.” The education piece is essential to ensure a healthy smile.”

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Dentistry Today

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

This groundbreaking test is set to revolutionize the industry’s approach to oral care by providing dental professionals with an unprecedented level of actionable insight into their patients’ health. The Oral Health Pro test is ushering in a new era of preventative care that benefits patients and dental professionals.

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Queen of Dental Hygiene

JUNE 25, 2023

Healthy food- Eat the Rainbow In dental hygiene, we focus so much on being “antibacterial” We worry about all the bad bugs and what they do in the mouth to create and foster tooth decay, gum disease, and bad breath. And Dental Hygienists work so hard to get it all off.) What if we are doing it all wrong?

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Dentistry Gone Digital

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Becoming a dental hygienist is a rewarding, challenging, and exciting adventure. If you’re considering a career in dental hygiene, keep reading my guide on how to become a dental hygienist or forward it to a friend who is considering a career change! 5 Tips on How to Become a Dental Hygienist. Do Your Research.

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Dentistry Today

JANUARY 26, 2024

They say a smile is worth a thousand words, which is why Dental Lifeline Network has dedicated the past 50 years to helping underserved communities share theirs proudly with the world. The COC would also match potential patients in need with dental care providers. Sniscak, DLN board member and volunteer.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Flossing is an often-overlooked part of oral hygiene, yet dentists constantly emphasize its importance. Oral hygiene extends beyond the twice-daily brushing routine; it includes a thorough flossing regime as well. Bad Breath and Oral Hygiene Neglecting to floss also contributes to bad breath, medically known as halitosis.

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Queen of Dental Hygiene

JUNE 22, 2023

We have so many better tools in our tool box. appeared first on Queen of Dental Hygiene. Why are we still adding fluoride to the water when it is harming our bodies? We must follow the research, even if we do not like where the information leads. Fluoride is a poison. Its time has passed.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

DECEMBER 23, 2023

Fortunately, the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has a new tool that makes it simple to determine which public water systems offer fluoridation: My Water’s Fluoride. The post New Tool Helps Assess Community Water Fluoridation Status Across the United States appeared first on Dimensions of Dental Hygiene | Magazine.

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Dentistry Today

AUGUST 23, 2023

Perfect attendance awards and good grades are difficult to attain when cavities require frequent dental visits. Children with poor oral health were three times as likely to miss school due to dental pain, and absences from dental pain were linked to poor school performance. Oral health status ranked among the top factors.

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JUNE 7, 2022

June 11 at 8 AM PT I will be presenting a live online continuing education course for Young Dental. I will share some new tools and thoughts to help your patients as well as yourself. The post Mind Your Mouth: How Mouth Health Influences Brain Health appeared first on Queen of Dental Hygiene. Hello Wonderful Readers!

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JANUARY 26, 2024

Wisconsin is facing a severe shortage of oral health professionals, including dental hygienists, dental assistants, and dentists. The shortage may result in longer wait times for patients seeking dental care. Click here to read more. Click here to read more.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

APRIL 15, 2024

Checklists, initially adopted by the United States military following a fatal plane crash, have evolved into invaluable tools across various sectors including aviation, nuclear energy, and medicine. It’s integrated into dental school curricula and TUSDM clinics. Click here to read more.

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Dental News and Technology

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

The Tweakz tools are designed as an oral self-care solution to address the most common orthodontic emergencies in between visits. OrthoNu logo OrthoNu Tweakz tools minimize practice disruptions for orthodontists and keep patients comfortable in between visits. RUMSON, N.J.,

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Dentistry Today

JUNE 6, 2023

Le Penske is the founder and CEO of Armor Dental, a dental manufacturer of a proprietary line of soft retraction and non-reflective instruments for dental and medical procedures. Her passion, energy, and relentless drive to make dental care inclusive make her a perfect fit for our mission and organization.”

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Queen of Dental Hygiene

JUNE 17, 2023

I had no idea such a powerful healing tool was literally right there in front of my eyes. We know about laser light and use it daily in the dental office but research shows even non-laser light is healing. We use laser light in dental therapies- you may have heard of photobiomodulation. Let the healing begin.

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OCTOBER 10, 2020

October is National Dental Hygiene Month. I am a bio- logical dental healthcare superhero out to save the world. This is my story: I started out as a regular dental hygienist. I went on to get my Bachelor of Science in teaching dental auxiliaries from UNC Chapel Hill. My apologies to the St Pete JC class of 1982.

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Queen of Dental Hygiene

JANUARY 17, 2021

Dental Hygiene… yawn. Come journey with me as I discuss the tools and techniques I have to help you heal your mouth and body, and stay healthy. Dental Hygienists really are first responders! Dental Hygiene’s Beginning and Why Dental Health Matters. Fones Father OF Dental Hygiene.

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Queen of Dental Hygiene

MAY 12, 2020

Dentistry and dental hygiene care will most certainly be changing as we all learn to navigate the “new normal” that will change our dental lives. We most certainly want to keep our dental patients and dental families safe as we start heading back to work. Viruses are part of my dental world.

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Queen of Dental Hygiene

MAY 13, 2021

Tools, tips and techniques that will help you stay healthy in this crazy Covid world. Yes, there is a dental connection to the SARS CV2 virus. The post Oral Health in a Covid World appeared first on Queen of Dental Hygiene. We will talk about all things oral health. We meet at 1:00 PST so I hope you can join us!

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FEBRUARY 28, 2022

When I was in school studying to be a dental hygiene educator, we called this process a “task analysis” ) Cookbooks really mastered this process. You brush, floss and use all the products your dental office recommends but something is missing. Why would a dental hygienist care about how well you sleep?

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