Hygiene

Podcasts

Nutrition is an integral component when it comes to healing the body. Let's discuss important nutritional components we understand will impact treatment success and optimize patient health.

Floss & Flip-Flops Episode 3

Articles

This new dental-medical practice will allow patients to be assessed and treated with the oral-systemic link in mind. 

Pacific Dental Services Launches New Dental-Medical Practice in Las Vegas

Jenn Stoll joined DentalPlans.com in 2003 and now serves as the company’s chief commercial officer. As a key member of the company’s executive leadership team, Stoll is dedicated to ensuring a world-class product offering and partner marketing platform that will enable consumers to enjoy a compelling shopping experience with DentalPlans.com. She leads company efforts with carrier partners, broker-affiliates, group businesses, and the dentist marketing channel.

Hygienists are in a great position to help patients understand their options when it comes to paying for dental care.

Patients Need Help Navigating Dental Care Costs During Inflation

Kristin Hohman has served as Associate Editor of Dental Products report since 2019. She has a background in journalism and digital content. Kristin can be reached at khohman@mjhlifesciences.com.

Deaf History Month is celebrated from March 13 to April 15, so here we offer several steps to consider when treating deaf or hearing-challenged patients.

How to Accommodate Deaf Patients

ProBiora Health launches product that provides a proprietary blend of the 'good bacteria' native to the mouth, crowding out the harmful, disease-causing bacteria that cause cavities, bad breath, and other oral health issues in kids.


 New ProBioraKids Probiotic Specially Formulated to Support Kids' Oral, Overall Health

Kellie Nock is the assistant editor for Dental Products Report. She graduated from Kent State University in 2018 with a Bachelor's in Journalism. Kellie enjoys multimedia content creation with a focus on audio and video storytelling. 

This robust portable dentistry system is durable for all mobile dental needs, such as nursing homes and field conditions. 

5Ws* Triton Traveler System

Grin Natural USA and The TeleDentists will partner up to combine eco-friendly oral care products and professional dental consultation to patients. 

Grin Natural USA Partners with The TeleDentists for Education, Products

This month, the Sanders sisters turn their focus to heart health, the role clinicians have in prevention, and how the medical and dental professions can partner in prevention efforts.

Floss and Flip-Flops Episode 2

Lynne Slim is an award-winning dental author who has published extensively in dental/dental hygiene journals including 

Journal of the Western Society of Periodontology

. She was the periodontal columnist for RDH magazine for about 17 years and is now a columnist for 

 and is a member of their advisory board. In 2003, Lynne founded Perio C Dent, a dental practice management company that specializes in the incorporation of non-surgical periodontal therapy into the hygiene department of the general dental practice.

As a key opinion leader in the dental industry, Lynne is frequently asked to review new products and write product reviews. She participates in product development and is consulted about consumer/RDH product awareness. Lynne received the Philips Oral Healthcare “Mentor of Distinction” award at the 2012 ADHA Annual Session.

Ms. Newkirk received her dental hygiene degree from the University of Alaska, Anchorage, in 1981. A recognized key opinion leader in periodontal endoscopy, Suzanne has published numerous articles and co-authored several dental textbook chapters on minimally invasive non-surgical periodontal therapy with use of the dental endoscope.

Ms. Newkirk is the national and international dental endoscopy instructor for Zest Dental Solutions and is a professional speaker. Her website is: 

John Y. Kwan, DDS is a retired periodontist and a former diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology, and a clinical professor at the University of California San Francisco School of Dentistry. He is a graduate of the University of Southern California School of Dentistry and received his specialty certification at Louisiana State University School of Dentistry. His clinical background included microsurgery and periodontal endoscopy. Dr Kwan developed the current Perioscope while he was the CEO of Perioscopy Inc, which is now part of Zest Dental Solutions family of dental companies.

In this 3-part series, we examine the history and evolution of nonsurgical periodontal therapy.

The Evolution of Nonsurgical Periodontal Therapy: Part II

Henry Schein has refreshed its ACCLEAN Brand of dental preventive care products with the help of hygienists. 

Patient Care