Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dental hygienists know a thing or two about keeping teeth healthy. After all, they spend most of their days looking into people’s ...

Emily Shinde is a health and wellness writer and content strategist with a master’s degree in public health. With experience in both hospital communications and healthcare public relations, she's ...

We talk about dental hygienists' daily armamentarium. Typically, a mirror, an explorer and a scaler are pictured. However, did you know that a microscope could be involved? Barbara Tritz: I went into ...

The list of responsibilities for the hygienist is long. Not only do they clean teeth, they take X-rays, assess patients’ health history, screen for gum disease, conduct oral cancer exams, polish teeth ...

Americans are not able to take care of their teeth like they should, and it has severe consequences. Dental hygienists can help address this problem, but only if state policymakers consider ...

Dental hygienist Jeannette Diaz’s patients sometimes cry. Lately, she’s been crying with them. It’s not just because so many people refrained from getting dental work during much of the COVID-19 ...

What goods or services do you provide? All things related to dental hygiene including dental cleanings, X-rays and professional teeth whitening services. We treat the whole family, so patients can ...

Dental hygienists know a thing or two about keeping teeth healthy. After all, they spend most of their days looking into people’s mouths and seeing the damage that certain habits can do. Tetra Images ...