The Iowa Dental Board has charged two dental hygienists with misleading patients as to their purported need for extensive dental work. In March 2026, the board charged dental hygienist Angela Renee ...

Key TakeawaysTartar (also called dental calculus) forms when plaque isn't removed within 24 to 72 hours and hardens on the ...

Dental hygiene, long the domain of dentistry, has been delegated to a growing group of assistants, the office hygienists. Initially, dental hygienists focused on plaque and tartar removal, an ...

A United States-based oral healthcare advocate, Dr. Chinyere Anigbogu, has expressed concern about poor oral hygiene ...

The Iowa Dental Board has charged two dental hygienists — one in Ames and one in Cedar Rapids — with misleading patients as ...

This video walks through a hypothetical hour-by-hour and day-by-day timeline of what would happen if someone never stopped ...

Suddenly, a thunderbolt of pain hit the right side of her jaw. The intensity brought tears to her eyes and her hand to her face. She quickly pulled off the road. Once the car was fully stopped, she ...

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As independent dental hygiene practices continue to grow across Canada, Sault providers say the model allows for flexible ...

Good dental hygiene impacts diabetes, heart disease, and preterm labor in pregnant women.

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The event is being held at the Charleston Area Convention Center in North Charleston.