Brushing and flossing your teeth may save you extra sessions in the dentist’s chair each year, but the benefits of dental hygiene do not end with pearly whites. In fact, there’s a direct correlation ...

Have you ever rushed through brushing your teeth, figuring a quick swipe is enough? You're not alone-many of us treat dental hygiene like an afterthought. But here's the truth: your mouth is far more ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — A Triad dentist, Dr. Malik Johnson of Grandover Village Dental Care, answered questions about dental hygiene ahead of the holidays. Oral health care is important! Did you know ...

The type of toothbrush bristles you use every day can have a negative impact on your oral health. Ekaterina Demidova via Getty Images Dental hygienists know a thing or two about keeping teeth healthy.

Americans are not able to take care of their teeth like they should, and it has severe consequences. Dental hygienists can help address this problem, but only if state policymakers consider ...

The American Dental Hygienists’ Association is pressing for dental hygiene to become a self-regulating profession.  In all but two states, dental hygienists are regulated by dental boards primarily ...

Genevieve Carlton holds a Ph.D. in history from Northwestern University and earned tenure at the University of Louisville. Drawing on over 15 years of experience in higher education, Genevieve ...

The NCMC board of trustees recently approved an Associate of Applied Science in Dental Hygiene degree, making it the ...

HENDERSON, Nev., Sept. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- PDS Health®, a leading integrated healthcare support organization, and the American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA®), today announced a strategic ...

Dental hygienists know a thing or two about keeping teeth healthy. After all, they spend most of their days looking into people’s mouths and seeing the damage that certain habits can do. Indeed, many ...