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Dental Hygiene
The most-used dental instrument you hardly ever think about
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Should we think more about the dental mirror? Yes, says Dr. Tom Giacobbi, as he explains why in this installment of Just a Minute, Doc.
August 14, 2026
CAMBRA says assess 1st, but what happens when the patient still says no to fluoride?
By
Kelly Tanner, PhD, RDH
The most effective fluoride varnish is one the dental patient accepts. Kelly Tanner, PhD, RDH, provides coaching on how to get there.
August 11, 2026
Reality star/rock band muse claims dentist missed her cancer
By
Melissa Busch
A tongue sore became a cancer battle when one dentist allegedly failed to spot the warning signs.
August 10, 2026
Higher risk of autoimmune diseases linked to dental problems
By
Melissa Busch
Oral health problems appear to show a surprising link to autoimmune diseases, according to a study.
August 10, 2026
Is your dental hygienist quitting? This may be a predictor.
By
Melissa Busch
A new study reveals the predictors signaling that dental hygienists intend to quit.
August 7, 2026
This simple tool may bring caries to a halt
By
Ava Barros
One tiny brush, one minute -- and researchers say it could change how we treat a problem millions face before it becomes an emergency.
August 6, 2026
U.S. fluoride shortage disrupting public water systems
By
Melissa Busch
A critical shortage of fluoride is forcing some major U.S. cities to reduce tooth protection in the water supplies.
August 5, 2026
Unsweetened sparkling water a safer bet for teeth than soda
By
Karie Neeley Anderson
New research suggests the beverage is less corrosive to teeth than soda, making it a moderate alternative drink option.
August 5, 2026
Dental Duets: The caries conversation dentistry isn't having, Part 2
By
Michael Ventriello
Could caries become dentistry’s next systemic health indicator? Michael Ventriello and Dr. Brian Novy discuss.
August 5, 2026
Dental lasers: A clinician Q&A on pain, anxiety, and the patient experience
By
Kevin Henry
Most patients remember the rest of the day after a dental visit, not the procedure. One clinician is changing that with lasers.
August 4, 2026
Physical activity may ease pain, extend hygienists' careers
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
New research points to exercise as a tool for reducing pain and supporting career longevity among dental hygienists.
August 3, 2026
What's in your waterlines? Dr. David Reznik makes the case for testing
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
In this Just a Minute, Doc, episode, special guest Dr. David Reznik discusses why you should be testing your dental unit waterlines.
July 31, 2026
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