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95% of Patients Demand Better Hygiene at the Dentist’s Office
Ninety-five percent of the 3,400 respondents in a recent DentaVox survey said they have...
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Improved Oral Hygiene Fights Pneumonia Risks Among Cancer Surgery Patients
A study linking improved oral hygiene to a reduction in postoperative pneumonia in lung...
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Oral Hygiene Prevents Pneumonia in Patients on Ventilators
Proper oral hygiene can help patients who are on ventilators avoid ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP),...
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Patients Prefer Oral Hygiene Instruction from Tablets
It seems like most people are glued to some kind of device. So why...
Todays Dental News
Overcome the Barriers of Teaching Your Patients About Oral Hygiene
Most people think they know how to brush their teeth. Most don’t. Dentists understand...
Hygiene Today
Orthodontic Solutions for the Hygiene Patient
As dentistry evolves, the registered dental hygienist must stay up-to-date with all the latest...
Hygiene Today
Get Your Hygiene Patients “Off the Fence”!
Dental caries and periodontal disease are transmittable bacterial infections of the teeth and gums.1,2...
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Orthodontic Solutions for the Hygiene Patient
Figure 1. Preoperative photo. (Courtesy of Dr. Percy “Bud” Luecke III, Braceland, San Antonio,...
Today's Dental News
Dental Hygiene Essential for Congenital Heart Disease Patients
Many congenital heart disease patients are seeing their risk of endocarditis increase. One reason...
Today's Dental News
Dental Hygiene is Pivotal for Dementia Patients
Nurses who treat dementia patients now have an added task. It’s essential for the...