Katina Spadoni, DDS[email protected]Dental HygieneOn the front line of patient health: How dental hygienists can save livesWhile dental care and healthcare are often treated as separate entities, the body makes no such distinctions. The unique skillset and knowledge possessed by hygienists enables them to ensure not only the best oral health for their patients but also the best whole-person health, writes Dr. Katina Spadoni.June 10, 2020Page 1 of 1Top StoriesLegal IssuesDental assistant accused of abusing kid patients pleadsA dental assistant accused of inappropriately touching and taking images of undressed pediatric patients has pleaded guilty.Vulnerable PopulationsOlder adults may pay the price of skipping dental carePatient CommunicationSocial media anxiety? This simple shift changes everything for dental practicesOrganized DentistryADA updates sedation and anesthesia guidelinesSponsor ContentPrecise finishing control