Clove oil has been used in dentistry for many years in the form of medical-grade eugenol. It is used in tooth extraction procedures to help reduce inflammation and pain and has antibacterial...
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A new year is upon us, and oral health has never been more critical. Oral health is connected to our whole overall health. I always discuss emerging products and top dental products with my patients...
How to Whiten Teeth With Sensitive Teeth? Hygienist Explains
I have many patients who suffer from sensitive teeth and want to brighten and whiten their smiles. There are many ways to prevent and treat tooth sensitivity while whitening, but how do you do it?...
A cold sore (herpes simplex virus type 1) on the upper lip. As a dental hygienist, I deal with all types of oral lesions and conditions, some of which interfere with my dental hygiene practice. If...
Dental Hygienist holding a periodontal probe and mirror Dental assistants can often be confused with dental hygienists and vice versa because we share many roles and are both integral to the...
Many people clench and grind their teeth, which can lead to excess wear on the teeth that can cause irreversible damage and pain, negatively impacting people's lives. When I discuss nightguards with...
