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Susan Clark Bio
Susan Clark, RDH is a clinician, author of “Exploring Dental Hygiene, Finding the Hidden Rewards,” and a public speaker. She is actively involved with the Tri County Dental Hygienists’ Society as legislation chair, and California Dental Association Cal-Hy Pac committee. You can visit her web site at www.sgclark.net or contact her at sgc31@verizon.net.


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    Mark Hartley
    Editor of RDH magazine. He
    has been editor since 1995
    and has been affiliated with
    the publication since 1985.


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Patient Education Articles

Major League Baseball player to help kick off oral health ...
... health of Dallas-area children, educate about healthy ... 6-8 had untreated dental caries (tooth decay ... By combining free screenings, education, and resources with ...

Risk assessment for dental caries - DentistryIQ
... $7 million First 5 California Oral Health Education and Training Project Grant to educate dental and ... using CAMBRA to combat early childhood caries.(5,6 ...

Hygiene Therapies Articles

Relegating dental sharpening devices to the bottom drawer ...
... Lynne Slim RDH, MS, is the periodontal therapy columnist for RDH magazine. She is president of Periocdent, LLC, a practice-management ...

Perioscopy and ultrasonic efficiency - RDH
... Lynne Slim, RDH, BSDH, MSDH, is an award-winning writer who has ... company that specializes in the incorporation of conservative periodontal therapy into the ...

Operatory Management Articles

Dementia not just a disease of the elderly - DentistryIQ
... When you see the caregiver, quite possibly a family member, who has transported this patient to their appointment, please realize that their life is not easy ...

Hygienists avoid texting or social media chatter during patient ...
... responses from 387 dental hygienists, and 75% said they never text or check social media accounts such as Facebook or Twitter during a patient appointment. ...

Salaries Articles

The final look at the 2011 Dental Assisting Digest salary survey ...
... what you told us during the annual DAD salary survey. ... different profession because assisting does not pay what it ... dentist is the dentist, the hygienist is the ...

The final look at the 2011 Dental Assisting Digest salary survey ...
... what you told us during the annual DAD salary survey. ... different profession because assisting does not pay what it ... dentist is the dentist, the hygienist is the ...

Career Development Articles

Six Rules of Wise Recruiting - DentistryIQ
... Who took a job where and why. ... For more information about Laurent's hiring tips, view DIQ Editor Mark Hartley's interview with him here.

Revised ADA Practical Guide to Creating an Employee Office ...
... unique needs. New and updated features include: * updated sample job descriptions and interview questions. * new sample policies ...

Ergonomics Articles

DENTSPLY International launches Midwest RDH Freedom handpiece ...
... history with nearly 1/3 of dental health professionals citing musculoskeletal disorders as ... But corded prophy systems can make them a pain as one pulls against ...

Ergonomic guidelines to prevent pain and extend your career ...
... Bethany Valachi, PT, MS, CEAS, is a physical therapist, dental ergonomic consultant and author of the book, “Practice Dentistry Pain-Free.” She is CEO of ...

Hygiene Products Articles

Study reports on Spectra evaluation - DentistryIQ
... eastern seaboard and clinical professors of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey,” said Joseph Zekoski, vice president, product management. ...

New towelletes take care of phosphor plates - DentistryIQ
... DEER PARK, New York--New Clean Ups from Flow Dental make taking care of phosphor plates quick ... To comment on this product, go to community.pennwelldentalgroup.com ...

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Study reports on Spectra evaluation - DentistryIQ
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Poster by Learning ZoneXpress shows timeline of nutritional guides ...
Poster by Learning ZoneXpress shows timeline of nutritional guides. Feb 2, 2012. Learning ZoneXpress will release a poster set that ...

Treating medicated patients with heart disease - DentistryIQ
... Good oral hygiene is difficult to attain with hyperplastic tissue, so power brushes, power flossers, and power irrigators may all be helpful adjuncts to ...

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