Ford Dental Institute Announces New 2024 Conference and Speaker Lineup
The Ford Dental Institute is pleased to announce details of its first annual dental hygiene conference, RDH Evolve! “We’re thrilled to extend an invitation to … more
Dental Hygiene
Breach Prevention in Dentistry: Essential Know-how for Dental Hygienists
Today’s digital age has revolutionized dentistry as we know it, enabling streamlined processes from appointment booking to patient communication. The transformation, however, has also made … more
8 Simple Secrets to Being Indispensable in the Dental Practice – Part 4
In the last few issues of Oral Hygiene, the introduction to this topic, Secret #1, #2 and #3, were revealed. If you missed them, be … more
How to Stop Cavities Without a Drill
We don’t have to drill and fill every cavity. That’s right! Sometimes, the best option to manage caries is with a preventive agent, not a … more
Change for the Better: What’s Your Team’s Billing IQ?
Change for the Better: Are flawed processes keeping your team from experiencing better efficiency, healthier clients, happier employees, and continued practice growth? Q: What’s your … more
Easy Steps to Step Up Your Day!
We have all been there – hitting snooze for the 2nd time, reaching for that 3rd cup of coffee, or scouring the lunchroom for any … more
Fluoride Fears: Why Your Client May Say ‘No’ to This Decades-old Treatment
In the dental industry, there is no older friend than fluoride. This naturally occurring mineral has been widely researched as an additive in drinking water … more
How Dental Hygienists Can Promote Sustainability in Dental Practices
Sustainability in dental practices is a growing concern as we move towards global initiatives for a greener future. The significance of sustainability in dental practices … more
Change for the Better: Can a Hygienist Be ‘Too Rough?’
Are flawed processes holding your team back from experiencing better efficiency, healthier clients, happier employees, and continued practice growth? Can a hygienist be ‘too rough?’ … more
Change for the Better! Are Flawed Processes Holding Your Team Back?
Are flawed processes holding your team back from experiencing better efficiency, healthier clients, happier employees, and continued practice growth? The challenge: “In my practice, new … more
East Meets West: Understanding the Difference in Dental Philosophies
Dentistry is a field that has been practised for centuries, and it has evolved over time to become what it is today. The practise of … more
Stay Sharp: Technical Guidelines and Workplace Strategies for the Clinical Dental Hygienist. (Part 14)
This issue marks the end of our regular “Stay Sharp” feature but look for more Q&As from Gabriele Maycher in coming issues on such topics … more
How Dental Hygienists Can Use Guided Biofilm Therapy from Oral Science
Amy Banting, EMS Canadian GBT Educational Manager, describes how you can utilize Oral Science‘s Guided Biofilm Therapy to streamline your dental hygiene appointments.
Dental Hygienist Helps Identify Oral Cancer for Grateful Patient
An Edmonton dental hygienist displayed the importance of oral cancer screenings when she helped identify oral cancer in a patient during a routine dental cleaning … more
Stay Sharp: Technical Guidelines and Workplace Strategies for the Clinical Dental Hygienist. (Part 12)
Q: As a senior hygienist, I have the privilege of mentoring new graduates or new hires to our practice, and the one term I have … more
Dental Hygienists Put Their Purple On for Oral Health and National Dental Hygienists Week
April is Oral Health Month in Canada, and an important part of the celebration is National Dental Hygienists Week™ (NDHW™), which takes place from April … more
Celebrating Toothlife
Toothlife was born in 2017 with the mission of helping organizations do good through fundraising. After becoming vice president of a not-for-profit organization in Canada … more
Prominent Hygiene Thought Leaders Join the Cellerant Team and Best of Class Hygiene Awards Panel
Cellerant Consulting Group is excited to announce that Rachel Wall, RDH, BS and Valerie Dangler, RDH, BSDH have joined the company as Senior Executive Consultants … more
Seal Grenada: We Can Do This!
“Clueless.” I Confess! That’s Me, When PressedTo Help Reduce, Supress,Arrest Caries Among the AdolescentsAnd Kids of Grenada – a BlessedCountry, Whose People PossessThe Drive to … more
What Best-of-Class Trends to Look for in 2023 for Dental Hygiene
Now in its third year, the prestigious Cellerant Best of Class Hygiene Awards program was created by Cellerant Consulting founder and CEO Lou Shuman, DMD, … more