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. Indeed, many ...

In dental offices across the country, dental hygienists serve as periodontal disease management experts, working in partnership with dentists to educate patients about the Mouth-Body Connection ® — ...

Your beautiful healthy smile and good oral health are so important to your overall health, disease prevention, longevity, and even healthier newborns that they have named an entire month for ...

Choosing the right toothbrush might seem simple, but when it comes to keeping your smile healthy, the decision between electric and manual can actually make a big difference. Amy Cooper, RDH, a dental ...

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - A national shortage of dental hygienists has caused up to 10 month long wait times for appointments at one local dental office. Southern Smiles Family & Cosmetic Dentistry has ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Long waits aren't what you want when you're trying to see the dentist. The issue stems from workforce shortages and it's seen across the country and here in Hampton Roads. Now, some in ...

Dental assistants and hygienists switching careers is a growing trend across the country, and it's resulting in a national shortage. According to the American Dental Association, of the dentists who ...