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7 Essential Tips for Parents to Manage the Oral Health of Their Children

Dentistry Today

Here are 7 important points Alpine Dental of Rockwall wishes to share with all parents: Dental hygiene begins with the first tooth. Initiate dental hygiene practices as soon as a child’s first tooth emerges, usually around 6 months of age.

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Nuggets of News You Can Use

Queen of Dental Hygiene

While there is no degree in “biological” dental hygiene, there are two groups that I work with: International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicolgy and the International Academy of Biological Dentistry and Medicine. How does my biological dental hygiene practice differ from a “traditional” dental office?

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Become BioLogical- THE Course

Queen of Dental Hygiene

We have a dental office with a conference room so we can immediately practice what we learn. link] Dental hygienists and Dentists- Start the New Year making your dental hygiene practice the best it can be.

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Signs You’re Working With A Good Dental Hygienist

Oral Health Group

What do you think makes for a good dental hygienist? If you’re a dentist looking to partner with a dental hygienist, how will you know … The post Signs You’re Working With A Good Dental Hygienist appeared first on Oral Health Group. If you are one or are planning to become one, what qualities should you possess?

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Expanding Dental Therapy Education Programs

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

It was largely influenced by dental hygiene as a means for building career ladders and creating opportunities for clinical advancement. 6 In 2004, model specifications were created to implement an advanced dental hygiene practitioner (ADHP), and, in 2006, a committee was formed to develop a curriculum. J Dent Hyg.

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Supporting the Oral Health of Kids With Cancer

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

You can read more about our collaboration project in “A Novel Oncodental Collaborative Team: Integrating Expertise for Central Line- Associated Bloodstream Infection Prevention in Pediatric Oncology Patients” published in JCO Oncology Practice. What do you believe the future holds for this aspect of dental hygiene practice?

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Furthering Dental Therapy Through Education

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

It was largely influenced by dental hygiene as a means for building career ladders and creating opportunities for clinical advancement.