29
May
Commonly Used Mouthwash Could Increase the Risk of Tooth Damage
Chlorhexidine is a common mouthwash ingredient known to help reduce harmful of bacteria in the mouth.
However, new researc...
11
May
How Dentists Can Build Resilience & Avoid Burnout in Tough Times
Tough times come and go, and one of the challenges is we never know exactly when they will strike. It could be a national emergency lik...
13
Apr
Study: Women with Sleep Apnea at Greater Risk of Cancer
It’s estimated that 858,900 Canadian adults have been diagnosed with sleep apnea: a chronic condition that causes obstructed breathing ...
17
Mar
Study: Dental Amalgam Boasts Superior Contamination Resistance Than Other Materials
If you’ve been going back and forth on amalgam and whether you should continue using it in your practice, the findings of a new study c...
27
Feb
How to Talk to Patients Who Are Worried About Amalgam Fillings
Often referred to as ‘silver’ fillings, amalgam fillings are an incredibly popular dental option. In fact, they’re the most commonly us...
19
Feb
7 Practical Self-Care Habits for Dental Hygienists
Working in dentistry can be extremely tough on your body.
In fact, compared to other professionals, dental hygienists are ...
05
Feb
Wisdom Tooth Extraction and Alternatives – Important Facts to Know
Are you experiencing discomfort in your back molars or your gums at the back of your mouth? Do you have trouble opening and closing you...
23
Jan
New Year, New Hygienist: 5 Ways to Define Your Ambition in 2020
Recently, writers at Today’s RDH posed its readers a rather thoughtful question:
How do you, as a dental hygienist, define a...