Patient Care

Hygienists should always be recognized for the critical roles they play in helping to improve oral and overall health.

SEPA Foundation meeting focuses on controlling gingivitis and on the value of antiseptics, and guidelines for their use.

An interview with Ashley Lerman, DDS, pediatric dentist and founder of Firstgrin, a company working to educate and provide resources to parents and pediatricians to enhance early childhood dental health.

This rule will allow coverage of routine adult dental benefits for the first time, assist in ensuring reliable access to health care providers, and help with the enrollment processes.

With April being National Oral Cancer Awareness Month, let’s revisit some key content previously published by Dental Products Report.

The clinics experienced an unprecedented surge in support from America’s ToothFairy.

Join the Sanders sisters and Oral Cancer expert Susan Cotten, BSDH, RDH, OMT, as they dive deep on screening and the hygienist’s role in vital early detection.

CareQuest Innovation Partners has teamed up with MATTER to find solutions that consider and connect the link between oral health and overall health.

A new analysis has found that data used in a study linking IQ and fluoride were not valid, reinforcing the safety of fluoridation in tap water.

Overjet’s artificial intelligence is now suitable for pediatric patients, allowing clinicians to analyze x-rays and demonstrate the importance of early detection for young patients.

National nonprofit’s Requests for Proposals designed to help students and veterans improve oral health access shortcomings.

The new toothbrush’s bristles have a multi-level interdental cut for optimal access along with soft bristles to gently clean around the gums.

This flagship product from Armis Biopharma specifically designed for use on dental appliances, is said to eliminate 99.9999% of bacteria.

SDF may effectively stop tooth decay in developing teeth, providing a new tool in the arsenal against caries that may have long term effects.

A Colgate-Palmolive senior executive shares thoughts on the study from Sichuan University, in China, as well as the need to understand the broader impacts of poor oral health on overall health and well-being.

Join the Sanders sisters and "OSHA Lady" Karen Daw as they dive deep on all things patient safety, honoring Patient Safety Awareness Week in March.

The event provided updates on the AAP Dental Hygiene Engagement Initiative, and an opportunity for periodontists and dental hygienists to share ideas on how best to care for their shared patients

This scholarship aims to expand access to quality infection control education and certifications, empowering dental professionals to strengthen this essential skillset.

This digital mirror will enable clinicians to help patients see and understand better the care that they need.

Ozempic, and other glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists are mainly used for managing type 2 diabetes, but the medications are also gaining popularity as a weight loss option.

Designed to provide patients with a whiter smile in just 3 days, these new kits are a safe, and easy to use at-home whitening option.

Because February is Heart Health month, Pacific Dental Services is focusing on initiatives that will raise awareness on the critical link between oral health and heart health.

Collaborating with Darby Group Companies and Vyne Dental, the subscription-based healthcare company seeks to improve access to quality dental care for everyone.

These oral health probiotics from Biocidin Botanicals aim to enhance oral health, freshen breath, and improve the oral microbiome.

Leading experts recommend the use of NSAIDs alone or in combination with acetaminophen to effectively manage short-term dental pain in adolescents and adults of all ages.

These infection control products from Armis Biopharma will take the spotlight at the 2024 Chicago Midwinter Dental Meeting.

This program aims to educate and provide care for underserved children across the United States, and its annual kickoff event will take place at Howard University College of Dentistry.

ADA Council on Scientific Affairs’ recommendations include appropriate, justified use of dental x-rays, and discontinuing use of lead abdominal aprons and thyroid collars.

A recent study, sponsored by the Delta Dental Institute, highlights a substantial improvement in caregivers' attitudes toward providing oral hygiene care for individuals living with dementia through the utilization of a cutting-edge mobile app.

This new oral rinse can assist dental professionals who are treating patients with a variety of different procedures, mitigating pain through its unique alcohol-free formula.