Now that people in the U.S. use toothpaste and mouthwashes that contain cavity-fighting fluoride, drinking fluoridated water may not be so important, according to a
The American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) has released a statement supporting community water fluoridation. Former presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claimed on social media
Editor’s note: With Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination as the head of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, it is possible that the
Though dental hygienists reported moderate levels of self-compassion and still get joy from helping patients, they also felt work-related physical, psychological, and emotional exhaustion. The
There appears to be no significant link between community water fluoridation and changes in birth weight, according to new research from the Columbia University Mailman
DUBAI, UAE: At AEEDC Dubai, METASYS Medizintechnik is presenting its established system duo for efficient and hygienic dental practices: the EXCOM hybrid suction systems and
Dr. Tom Giacobbi has a reminder about fluoride usage in today’s society and the impact it has had for years. Transcript “She’s on Line 2?
Reimbursement policies and insurance coverage limitations may affect dentists’ decisions to prescribe silver diamine fluoride (SDF) to prevent caries, according to a study recently published
Syeda Amera Hussaini explores the psychology behind clean teeth and how an understanding of this can improve patients’ oral health and hygiene compliance. There is
Those who drink water with U.S.-recommended levels of fluoride during childhood may perform better on cognitive tests in high school. The large study of U.S.
Ayesha Akhter questions why dental hygienists operating without dental nursing support has become normalised and explains the benefits of a dental nurse in hygiene work.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has moved to restrict the use of prescription ingestible fluoride supplements in children under the age of 3
