Hygiene

Arizona’s new Oral Preventive Assistant role aims to ease hygiene shortages—raising national questions about access, training standards and how preventive care teams may evolve.
2026 Articles
by Dr. Joy Void-Holmes
Dr. Joy Void-Holmes examines the growing evidence behind silver diamine fluoride as a minimally invasive option for managing deep caries in adult patients.
2026 Articles
Mark Frias, RDH
The designer of the Kona adaptor explains how he brought his product to market—and you can, too
2020 Articles
by Jodie Heimbach, RDH, BS
Hygienist Jodie Heimbach discusses why you should reinvest in yourself to stay excited and fulfilled in your hygiene career
2022 Articles
By Annette Arevalos, RDH
Annette Arevalos, RDH, discusses how hygienists can prioritize patient care and comfort through the use of modern dentistry techniques and technology.
2024 Articles
by Dr. Jeanette MacLean
Dr. Jeanette MacLean explains how AI-supported radiograph reads can boost early caries detection, patient education, and minimally invasive care.
2026 Articles
by Linda Douglas, RDH, BSc.
For positive transitions in your office, go beyond your comfort zone
2018 Articles
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