Leaving a dental hygiene job is a big step to take, regardless of the reason why. Taking the following steps and preparing for your departure can induce anxiety, or it can be an exciting new...
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Dental Hygienist Letter of Resignation: How to with Examples
Writing a resignation letter can be an emotional task, and sometimes, it is hard to know where to start. As a dental hygienist who has written and helped others write resignation letters, there are...
As a dental hygienist, I see a lot of patients who require tooth extractions for many reasons, with the most common extractions being wisdom teeth. After the procedure, it is crucial to follow the...
Hygienist’s Tips: Pineapple Juice’s Role in Post-op Recovery
I had a young patient come in to see me recently, and she asked me if drinking pineapple juice before getting her wisdom teeth out actually works to help her heal faster. I hadn't heard of this yet...
Hygienist Insights: Wisdom Teeth Woes and Potential Problems
Our third molars, universally known as wisdom teeth, have a bad reputation for causing problems and issues. As a dental hygienist, I spend a lot of time in people's mouths, observing wisdom teeth and...
Alcohol Use After Wisdom Tooth Surgery: A Professional Guide
Having your wisdom teeth extracted can be a busy time with overwhelming information regarding post-op instructions and the time frame to avoid particular food and drink to prevent pain and infection....