Oral Hygiene Presents: The Hygienist Handbook
As you are all very aware, dental hygienists are educated health professionals who specialize in the promotion of oral health and the prevention of oral … more
As you are all very aware, dental hygienists are educated health professionals who specialize in the promotion of oral health and the prevention of oral … more
Historical thinking about the role of the dental hygienist as a member of the health care team is that their purpose is primarily auxiliary or … more
In the world of dental hygiene, we commonly refer to routine follow up exams with patients as ‘recall’ appointments. More appropriately, these can be considered … more
Forget trying to lose weight for the next selfie on Instagram – get healthy and fit to boost productivity and mental clarity. You see being … more
As dental hygienists across Canada, we are united and bonded by one major, collective fear: The Continuing Competence, Quality Assurance auditing process. The mere mention … more
As we approach the end of the year, it’s common for many people to look at their bank accounts and question where all the money … more
Ivividly remember my interview, first job and very first day. I thought outside of the box to secure my first job. Writing my resume was … more
Many believe that a successful job search is based primarily on our resume – education, previous employment, certifications, involvement in extracurricular activities. Yet there is … more
The dental patients we once knew are a thing of the past – much like your old flip phone. Today’s patients are tech savvy, well … more
Perhaps you’re fresh out of school, looking for your first position as a hygienist. Or maybe you have been working as a hygienist for many … more
As a practicing dental hygienist, I focused on the delivery of patient-centred care, avoided the financial and operational aspects of a dental practice, and had … more