February 2010

Clinical
Trisha E. O’Hehir, RDH, BS Hygienetown Editorial Director
OUCH! Dental Hypersensitivity
Extras
Trisha E. O’Hehir, RDH, BS Hygienetown Editorial Director
Incredible, Edible Spit
We are proud to announce creation of the Hygienetown Online Advisory Board. Each advisory board member brings something unique to the group. All are active Townies who support the participatory concept of our unique online community. We will rely on them for advise and support as Hygienetown continues to grow, providing education, support and advice for clinicians around the world.
Effective use of a modified pen grasp.
Message Boards
Research
• Toothbrushing time is important
• Dry brush inside first
• Virulence of bacteria measured
• Periodontitis linked to pre-eclampsia
• GCF markers for local systemic inflammation
• Oxidative stress in periodontal pockets
Pen and Instrument Grasp
Townie Clinicals
72-year-old female who has not had a professional cleaning for over 20 years.

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