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Title: Good news for dental hygienists: more jobs on the way!
Author: Maria Perno Goldie, RDH
Date posted: March 7, 2014
In her cover letter for the March 7th issue of RDH eVillage Focus, Maria explained why she addressed a “myriad of topics” in the issue. But the headline pointed to a Bureau of Labor Statistics report that the profession of dental hygiene will add 33% more jobs to the market during the next 10 years.
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Title: Anti-fluoride: A frightening trend
Author: By Ashley Pero
Date posted: March 18
The Portland, Ore., dental assistant lives in a city where attempts to end community water fluoridation is a way of life. So she writes from experience on how dental offices can participate in the efforts to explain the benefits of fluoride.
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Title: Triclosan: the good, the bad, and the ugly
Author: Maria Perno Goldie, RDH
Date posted: March 7, 2014
The editor of RDH eVillage Focus shares the results of a Cochrane Review report regarding tricolsan in toothpaste. The evidence, she writes, should put an end to some of the “ugly” chatter on social media about triclosan.
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Title: Income power of hygienists and dental assistants in 100 U.S. cities
Author: Mark Hartley
Date posted: March 7, 2014
The editor of RDH magazine takes a step further with the annual salary surveys for dental hygienists and dental assistants. He compares the “income power” that dental staff members enjoy in 100 U.S. cities.
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Title: How dental professionals can respond to 'oil pulling' patients
Author: Jessica T. Emery, DMD
Date posted: March 21, 2014
Although she later talks about her own experiences with oil-pulling in her home-care therapy, most of this article addresses how dental patients should respond to patients who have switched to swishing with oils to reduce dental disease.
About the Author
Mark Hartley
Mark Hartley is the editor of RDH magazine and collaborates with Kristine Hodsdon on many of the articles for RDH eVillage, which also appear on DentistryIQ.com.
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