Caren M. Barnes[email protected]PeriodonticsTo polish or not to polish?A veteran hygienist describes a simple solution to the ages-old dilemma presented by selective polishing.January 2, 2011Hygiene ToolsWhat is microsonic scaling?Don't be alarmed if you haven't heard of microsonic scaling or don't know what it is. Turns out it's something dental practitioners already use every day, according to Caren Barnes, a dental hygienist and professor of dental hygiene at the University of Nebraska.December 21, 2010Page 1 of 1Top StoriesLegal IssuesDentist arrested for ambush-style murderA dentist was arrested on May 27 for allegedly fatally shooting a 58-year-old man he lured outside.Legal IssuesWoman accused of running illegal home dental practiceOral-Systemic LinkCase report reveals hair growing in 11-year-old’s mouthOffice ManagementStreamline your practice for successSponsor ContentPrecise finishing control