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Emerging research reveals how adipokines connect obesity, periodontal disease, and hypertension, highlighting the importance of oral-systemic care and the potential of salivary biomarkers for early cardiovascular risk detection.
What feels normal in dental practice may be shaped by systems we rarely stop to examine. Explore how appointment structures, productivity expectations, and professional routines influence the care delivered every day.
Airway health is becoming an important part of general dentistry. Dr. Erin Elliott explains how screening, oral appliance therapy, laser-assisted soft-tissue treatment, and myofunctional therapy can help dentists address snoring and sleep-related airway concerns.
This RDH is worried she is spending too much time on appointments, but wants to ensure her work is accurate and thorough. What should she do? Kimberly Augustus, RDH, weighs in.
What happens when your clinical findings don't match the dentist's plan? Catrice Opichka discusses the ethical decisions hygienists face—and how to protect patients and themselves.