Soft tissue lasers: It’s the wavelength, power ...
... us their products, not to educate or advise ... for initial to advanced periodontal therapy and ... troughing / retraction; Exposing subgingival caries; Fibroma removal; ...

Thoughtful ... Thoughtless Marketing - DentistryIQ
... ever before, the willingness to educate and motivate ... color digital radiology, laser caries detection, cone ... and even voice recognition periodontal probe scores. ...

2009 Sunstar/RDH Award of Distinction - RDH
... up in a pink skunk suit to educate children about the ... Over 80% had gingivitis and/or periodontal disease when I ... one in three patients had severe caries and no ...

The time for enhanced technology is now! - Dental Economics
... Dental caries is still the most common infectious disease in humans, and studies show that periodontal disease is ... change the way we assess, educate, treat, and ...

The ADHP initiative: A national overview - RDH
... Diseases like caries can be prevented and/or managed ... writing the statutes for mandatory education for dentists ... a master’s level program to educate, train, and ...

Deadline approaching for Preventive Care Practice of the Year ...
... In efforts to educate peers through sharing their knowledge ... will earn one hour of continuing education credit from ... At a time of the growing caries disease in ...

Deadline approaching for Preventive Care Practice of the Year ...
... In efforts to educate peers through sharing their knowledge ... will earn one hour of continuing education credit from ... At a time of the growing caries disease in ...

Toothpaste Selection 101 - Dental Economics
... For instance, has the patient ever had periodontal therapy ... Is the patient caries status high, moderate, or low risk ... Educate yourself and your team on the various ...

ADA applauds legislators for introducing "meth mouth&#034 ...
... local, school-based initiatives to educate primary and ... promote a series of continuing education activities for ... in turn, can increase dental caries (tooth decay ...

Industry News - RDH
... AGD and Colgate developed to help educate member general dentists about periodontal disease and ... of Dentistry's efforts to expand caries prevention and ...

Ask Dr. Christensen - Dental Economics
... retired this influential method to educate patients. ... office should have patient-education models that ... periapical radiograph shows questionable caries that ...

Truth as a Bias - RDH
... known speakers, Suzy was motivated to educate others. ... in liberal arts and master's in education from Canisius ... the role of strep mutans and caries developed in ...

Childhood Caries - RDH
... Describe the caries balance, CAMBRA, and minimally invasive ... The goal is to educate dental and medical ... work there, she presented continuing education courses to ...

Your hygiene direction: Is it "just a cleaning&#34 ...
... health history; assessing diabetes and caries risk; checking ... a blood pressure reading or a periodontal recording. ... Her seminars empower and educate in a lively ...

Zealots for Education - RDH
... job to examine, diagnose, treat and educate; the action ... Of course, the education cannot be based on “we ... we have other options to present for caries prevention ...

The MI Specialists - RDH
... co-therapists, as well as periodontal co-therapists ... discuss caries balance theory, remineralization and enamel ... Having the ability to educate patients and dental ...

Trade News - Proofs
... focused group of product to educate account managers. ... maintenance units, DIAGNOdent laser caries detection device ... the germs that cause periodontal disease or ...

I Don't Do Windows - RDH
... it's a periodontal infection or a caries infection, it's our job to be up on the most current research and treatment options and to educate our patients and ...

Reader's Forum - RDH
... cleaning" and attempting to educate the patient ... in December RDH titled, "Periodontal Nitwits and ... issues, including diabetes, obesity, caries, and osteoporosis. ...

Therapeutic Value of Periodontal Therapy - RDH
... 8 The bacteria associated with caries spreads from person to person, much like periodontal disease ... I have established to counsel and educate patients is ...

Arrested development - Dental Economics
... no soda habits and generally good oral hygiene. ... Patient compliance and hardness of the enamel and ... patient consisted of excellent oral home care, application of ...

Dentinal hypersensitivity: Assessing a chronic problem - RDH
... be an excellent addition to a home–care routine ... into his or her oral hygiene regimen ... dentinal hypersensitivity will increase patient compliance during treatment ...

Caring for an aging mouth - DentistryIQ
... Clenching/bruxism, increased risk of periodontal disease, increased risk of root decay, smoking/tobacco products, alcohol consumption, toxicity from ...

Squamous cell carcinoma of the tonsil - RDH
... Rita has a history of alcohol use and smoking. She ... side. Figure 1. 55-year-old female with a history of both tobacco and alcohol use. ...

KOMET Korner Q&A with Shari Becker, CDA, RDA, FADAA -- Jan. ...
... subject. If this is a new occurrence, perhaps there may be some underlying reasons with health, diet, or other problems at home. ...

Women's deadliest killers: heart disease - DentistryIQ
... Diet — Salt will make your blood pressure go up, and saturated fats raise your cholesterol. Increasing the fiber in your diet will lower your lipid levels. ...

Readers' Forum - RDH
... May 2008) lacks an essential part of patient care; empathy ... enjoy and benefit from Dianne Glasscoe-Watterson's "Staff ... she took to briefly educate our profession ...

Reader's Forum - RDH
... Ms. Glasscoe appears to imply that by having good treatment record ... disease by rendering a "cleaning" and attempting to educate the patient in hopes of ...

One of a kind - RDH
... Ms. Glasscoe provides her readers with suggestions for enlightening ... does a hygienist whispering in a patient’s ear ... would also like us to educate our patients ...

Reader's Forum - RDH
... amazement, I read the comments by Dianne Glasscoe, RDH, BS ... still sitting down to 40-minute patient appointment times ... have to have the time to educate, and the ...

End the Lecture - RDH
by Anne Nugent Guignon, RDH, MPH. ... Dental professionals believe it is their duty to educate patients, but I ... From a patient's point of view, the term educate means ...

Reader's Forum - RDH
... thoroughness and the time I took to educate them about ... need to work together for the good of the patient. ... Semancik, Anne Guignon, RDH (2004 Mentor of the Year ...

Reader's Forum - RDH
... rendering a "cleaning" and attempting to educate the patient ... as documentation is thorough, and the patient has been ... we drinking?" by Anne Nugent Guignon in RDH ...

Will You Be the 100th Monkey? - RDH
... Her goal is to educate medical and dental professionals ... be on how to restore a patient to health ... of repetitive stress injuries.” – Anne Guignon, RDH, MPH. ...