Modern Hygienist

Since its founding in 2006, the nonprofit organization continued to help children and teens receive oral health screenings by supporting safety-net dental clinics through their National Screening Initiative.

A new study examines the emotional effects of tooth loss and dentures and calls on care providers to employ empathy in these cases.

This new portable dental unit features a fully integrated ultrasonic scaler to optimize on-the-go hygiene workflows.

30 dental professionals were awarded with the ADS-DANB-DALE Foundation Andrew Whitehead Education and Certification Scholarship to gain financial assistance in bolstering infection control.

All the latest dental product launches from June 3 – June 7, 2024.

Join Lisa Newburger, LISW-S, Melanie Adelstein, DMD, and Rick Adelstein, DDS, as they discuss some of the ethical dilemmas they have faced in the dental practice and how they navigate these tricky situations. [28 minutes]

New mobile dental units are designed and outfitted with operatories, stericenters, and reception areas courtesy of Benco Dental and Matthews Specialty Vehicles.

12 universities around the world have been recognized by Align for vital research on orthodontics and dentistry.

All the latest dental product launches from May 27 – May 31, 2024.

Join the Sanders sisters and Dog Dad/VetMed Expert Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, as they discuss all things dental health for our beloved furry (and scaly/feathery/fuzzy) friends.

Dental professionals throughout the industry share their favorite new workflows, technologies, materials, and more.

With the help of MouthWatch, Kintegra Health is working to close the gap between medical and dental care and has collaboration success stories that show how it is keeping patients out of the emergency department.

As the world of dentistry continuously evolves and new science emerges, it is imperative for dental professionals to evaluate both past and current research in order to make informed decisions and provide patients with the most accurate information and ethical care.

This part 2 of this series, the authors explore key differences between nursing and dental hygiene, and the importance of self-advocacy in the hygiene profession.

Green tea matcha powder in mouthwash may be able to assist in the fight against harmful, periodontitis-causing bacteria, according to new study.

The collaboration leads the way to the introduction of the co-branded CrystLCare™ Biorestorative, Fluoride-Free sensitivity strips.

Dental instruments with unique cone socket design are now backed by Nordent’s quality manufacturing.

Funding has been awarded to organizations across the United States serving communities historically facing oral health inequities.

All the latest dental product launches from the week of May 20 - May 25, 2024.

Learn, grow, surround yourself with good people, and be kind. These are some of the many lessons this author learned during her long journey.

Ensuring a dental practice is keeping up with all of the required infection prevention tasks is among the most important parts practice operations.

Dentists and hygienists who want to be among the first to secure the Halo Digital Mirror can join waitlist for the new product that will be available for delivery early next year.

The history of the dental mirror includes numerous innovations, but most of them occurred centuries ago.

The U.S. Senator from Vermont has introduced new legislation to address expanding dental care to underserved communities across the nation.

GreenMark has been awarded $200,000 in funding for its CrystLCare™ sensitivity- and caries-fighting dissolvable strips.

All the latest dental product launches from May 13 – May 17, 2024.

Sterisil launches new water treatment solution at CDA designed to allow practices to easily, economically test waterlines and ensure safety.

Dental thought leaders have convened before Washington to attest for the need to expand dental care and make it more accessible across the U.S.

Panacea Financial will provide vital banking needs for dental students as they journey through their career transitions into practice.

This 3-day event in Anaheim each year offers up great opportunities for dental professionals to learn, network, and shop the latest products and technologies.