Caitlin Parsons is a RDH of 15 years and chronic pain survivor turned Certified Yoga Therapist and Ergonomic Consultant for dental professionals. Caitlin helps dental professionals prevent, reduce and overcome workplace pain, manage stress, and optimize their health so they can thrive in and out of the office. She is passionate about helping dental professionals and teams optimize their health to provide better patient care and become better clinicians through her in-person and online programs, speaking, writing team experiences, and her podcast, The Aligned Hygienist (

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Cultivating good time management skills mitigates stress in the dental office. So, how do we harness these skills while also providing effective dental care for patients?

Beat the Clock: A Hygienist’s Guide to Stress-Free Time Management

Stan Goff is a Managing Editor with MJH Life Sciences, which includes Dental Products Report, Dental Practice Management, Dental Lab Products, Modern Hygienist, and Dentist's Money Digest. He has covered the dental industry since 1999 and can be reached at sgoff@mjhlifesciences.com.  

A Colgate-Palmolive senior executive shares thoughts on the study from Sichuan University, in China, as well as the need to understand the broader impacts of poor oral health on overall health and well-being.

New Research Suggests Periodontitis Worsens COPD

The GUM® Sonic Power Toothbrush is designed to deliver superior cleaning for at-home or on-the-go.

Sunstar Unveils New Battery-powered Toothbrush at Chicago Midwinter

The company will discuss the chemical and biological properties of hydroxyapatite (HAP), and focus on the results of various studies demonstrating the effectiveness and safety of HAP compared to traditional active ingredients in oral care, such as fluoride.

 Dr. Wolff to Present Latest Research on Hydroxyapatite Toothpaste at IADR Event in New Orleans

Catch up on all the latest dental product launches from the week of February 26 through March 1, 2024. 

New Dental Products – February 26 - March 1, 2024

Podcasts

All the latest dental product launches in a bite-sized episode. This week's episode features products from Ackuretta, J. Morita, Mid America Dental Sales, 3D Systems, and Carbon.

Product Bites – March 1, 2024

Join the Sanders sisters and "OSHA Lady" Karen Daw as they dive deep on all things patient safety, honoring Patient Safety Awareness Week in March.


Floss & Flip Flops – Episode 27 – Patient Safety Awareness with "OSHA Lady" Karen Daw

John Flucke, DDS, is in private practice in Lee’s Summit, Mo. He also serves as chief clinical editor and technology editor for 

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CandidMonitoring solves the biggest clear aligner challenges for practices and patients.

A System to Keep Practices and Clear Aligner Patients Connected

The event provided updates on the AAP Dental Hygiene Engagement Initiative, and an opportunity for periodontists and dental hygienists to share ideas on how best to care for their shared patients

Chicago Midwinter Meeting Plays Host to AAP’s Perio Power Hour

This scholarship aims to expand access to quality infection control education and certifications, empowering dental professionals to strengthen this essential skillset. 