Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

MARCH 24, 2025

Workforce issues continue to be a concern post-pandemic while the national and state dental associations are pushing new legislation that undermines the dental hygiene profession. During the pandemic many dental hygienists were leaving the workforce; some to retire and others to avoid risking new and devastating viral infection.

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Queen of Dental Hygiene

JUNE 1, 2023

Let’s start with why I have embraced Biological Dental Hygiene. Being Bio-Logical What is a biological dental hygienist? I found my way to biological hygiene because what I was doing clinically, and having my patients “do” at home was not working.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

APRIL 4, 2023

She does not practice routine flossing and presents with marginal biofilm at each appointment. An initial oral examination and full-mouth probing were performed by the dental hygienist. When a concerning finding is made during the assessment stage of an appointment, the dental hygienist needs to form a dental hygiene diagnosis.

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Best Dentist in Houston

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Bleeding gums during brushing can be attributed to several common causes, including: Gingivitis : Gingivitis is an early and mild form of gum disease (periodontal disease) that is often caused by the accumulation of plaque on the teeth. Contact Us What are the most common causes of gums bleeding during brushing?

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Queen of Dental Hygiene

JULY 29, 2019

I attended many interesting and educational continuing education courses and had lots of fun after hours meeting interesting dental hygienists. Dental Hygienists: if you don’t already- get yourself some loups and a light. I was honored to be awarded the Hu-Friedy/ADHA Master Clinician award. Take care of your body.

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Queen of Dental Hygiene

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Why would a dental hygienist care about how well you sleep? Sleep apnea makes the blood-brain barriers more permeable , allowing pathogens, and namely oral periodontal (gum disease), pathogens to travel across what should be an impermeable barrier. And hug your dental hygienist (if that’s okay with them). #6.

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