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SoloVac can be used by dentists, hygienists, or assistants (May 1, 2012)

SoloVac can be used as a bite block/tongue retractor or be combined with suction.

Marquis 12 available in Clear-View periodontal probe design (Apr 18, 2012)

Recessed color resists wear for a longer-lasting probe.

Lip balm available in nine flavors (Apr 2, 2012)

Practicon's SmileGoods full-size, 0.15-oz. lip balms may also be personalized with a four-line imprint.

Bruxing splint formed chairside (Mar 30, 2012)

No lab time required for Archtek Form Fit Bruxing Splint.

Hello Kitty joins FireFly family of light-up toothbrushes (Mar 27, 2012)

At the press of a button, the molded Hello Kitty character on the handle lights up and flashes for one minute--the length of time dentists say is required to thoroughly brush each arch.

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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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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 ...

Soft Tissue Laser Articles

New technology - RDH
... lasers are now being used for periodontal therapy by ... Microlaser, a cordless and lightweight laser that offers the power of a desktop soft tissue laser. ...

Lasers in Hygiene - RDH
... or elimination of these potentially deadly bacteria should be ... the opportunity to use a soft tissue laser during nonsurgical periodontal therapy about 10 ...

Anesthesia Articles

Tips to help young hygienists overcome age bias with patients ...
... For example, I'll mention that I am fully licensed to perform local anesthesia and administer nitrous oxide, something they might think only a dentist can do. ...

Anxiety reduction in the dental office - DentistryIQ
... the use of hypnotherapy, NuCalm, Spa Dentistry, nitrous oxide/oxygen sedation, and other ... because of pain, such as inadequate local anesthesia, and the ...

Antimicrobial Articles

RDH eVillage FOCUS articles by Maria Perno Goldie, RDH, MS ...
... Antimicrobial agents for caries control: chlorhexidine and essential oils. ... The "new" periodontal disease: navigate the emerging solutions (Part 1). ...

RDH eVillage FOCUS articles by Maria Perno Goldie, RDH, MS ...
... Antimicrobial agents for caries control: chlorhexidine and essential oils. ... The "new" periodontal disease: navigate the emerging solutions (Part 1). ...

Oral Systemic Health Articles

AAP responds to American Heart Association's statement on systemic ...
AAP responds to American Heart Association's statement on systemic link. ... AAP responds to American Heart Association's statement on systemic link. ...

Nutritional considerations for long-term remission of periodontal ...
... remission of periodontal disease. Mar 1, 2012. By Jacqueline Russo, RN, DDS. The oral-systemic link has irrefutably been documented. ...

Instrumentation Articles

Be sharp! Is your hygienist on the cutting edge? - DentistryIQ
... Whatever system you choose — whether sharpening yourself or using a ... Protect valuable office inventory; ie, instruments and the ... RDH Instrument Inventory Plan. ...

8 realistic uses for lasers in surgical therapy - DentistryIQ
... removal — A laser should be used adjunctively with an ultrasonic or piezo instrument. ... important to understand that a laser does not replace sound biology ...

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Hygiene Products Articles

The Invisalign key: underpromise and overdeliver - DentistryIQ
... who know what they are getting into with the product are the ... daily commitment, missing appointments to complete IPR, attachment loss, and poor dental hygiene. ...

RDH eVillage FOCUS articles by Maria Perno Goldie, RDH, MS ...
... UMKC honors outstanding alumna from School of Dentistry, Division of Dental Hygiene. ... Irene Woodall: Truly a leader and innovator in dental hygiene. ...

RDH eVillage FOCUS articles by Maria Perno Goldie, RDH, MS ...
... UMKC honors outstanding alumna from School of Dentistry, Division of Dental Hygiene. ... Irene Woodall: Truly a leader and innovator in dental hygiene. ...

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