Dental Hygiene

SDF may reduce radiation-induced caries progression

By Ava Barros

A study suggests silver diamine fluoride may reduce radiation-induced caries risk and help prevent cavities despite low saliva levels.

July 30, 2026

Del. bill expands dental hygienists' scope of practice

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Senate Bill 283, awaiting the governor's signature, lets Delaware hygienists provide more preventive care independently.

July 28, 2026

Opalescence launches new toothpastes

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Opalescence has added two new whitening toothpastes to its lineup.

July 23, 2026

The way you live may be causing mouth ulcers

By Melissa Busch

There may be a causal relationship between certain lifestyle habits and mouth ulcers, according to a study.

July 23, 2026

Gum disease germ may harden heart valves

By Melissa Busch

Could gum disease be silently hardening your patients' heart valves? Maybe.

July 21, 2026

Cabrillo College resolves 7 of 8 dental hygiene program violations

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The college corrected nearly all issues cited in a state investigation, though it remains on probation with a $5,000 fine.

July 16, 2026

1-hour oral cancer test may spare patients painful biopsies

By Karie Neeley Anderson

A one-hour brush test may spare patients painful biopsies, and clinicians can monitor precancerous lesions safely and repeatedly.

July 16, 2026

Dentistry.One, Bristle Health partner

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dentistry.One has partnered with Bristle Health to bring Bristle's oral microbiome testing tool to its virtual oral health coaching services.

July 15, 2026

Elevate Oral Care unveils Allday Oral Moisturizing Rinse

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Elevate Oral Care has launched Allday Oral Moisturizing Rinse, a new addition to its existing line of dry mouth products

July 15, 2026

Philips Sonicare launches Next-Generation DiamondClean 9900 Prestige

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Next-Generation DiamondClean 9900 Prestige is the brand's first electric toothbrush powered by AI real-time guidance.

July 13, 2026

Dental hygienists accused of misleading patients

By Clark Kauffman

Two separate cases involve hygienists charged with misleading patients about their alleged need for "extensive" dental work.

July 13, 2026

This may reduce stroke risk

By Melissa Busch

Dental routines appear to slash ischemic stroke risk by 23%, reveals a newly published study.

July 13, 2026

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