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Geriatric Tooth Fairy Day: Oral Health Tips to Educate Your Patients
Celebrated on November 9th of each year, Geriatric Tooth Fairy Day is meant to highlight the importance of senior dental care. Oral health has a big impact on overall well-being at any age, but it’s even more crucial as we age. In this article, we’ll look at comprehensive tips for maintaining oral health in the […]
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TMJ Awareness Month: Treatment Options and Facts
November is TMJ Awareness Month, dedicated to enhancing patient understanding of disorders related to the temporomandibular joint. This time of year is a valuable opportunity to educate your dental team and your patients about TMJ and strategies for managing associated symptoms. In this blog, we will delve into what TMJ is, explore common exercises for […]
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Overcoming Challenges as a Dental Hygienist: An Interview with Sonya Dunbar
Sonya Dunbar, also known as the Geriatric Toothfairy, is a registered dental hygienist with more than 30 years of dental experience in private practice, skilled nursing facilities, and academia. In addition to being a TEDx speaker and judge, she is also a published author and is pursuing a PhD in gerontology. Sonya’s journey from adversity […]
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Essential Products Every RDH Should Have
Dental ergonomics is a science dedicated to optimizing your work environment and mitigating the risk of workplace-related injuries. Using ergonomics in your daily work not only benefits you; it can also enhance your patients’ experience and increase treatment efficiency and accuracy. In this article, we will define ergonomics and discuss essential tools and ergonomic products […]
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Beyond Burnout Webinar: Strategies for Self Care & Overcoming a Toxic Mindset
Are you tired of feeling drained, stressed, and trapped in a cycle of self-doubt? Ready to break free from the toxic mindset that’s been holding you back? Join us for a life-changing webinar with the incredible Sonya Dunbar, a woman who has triumphed over these challenges and is now dedicated to helping others do the […]
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Interesting Dental Facts & Myths To Address With Patients
While dental care has undergone a transformative evolution to become modern and practical, it’s intriguing to note the abundance of fun facts and enduring myths surrounding dental hygiene. Even today, many dental patients believe in old wives’ tales that can prevent them from receiving the best dental care and maintaining proper hygiene. In this article, […]
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Essential Exercises and Stretches for Dental Staff
As a dental professional, your demanding routine can take a toll on your body. To maintain physical well-being and prevent injuries, it is important to incorporate exercises and stretches into your regular routine. In this article, we will explore a range of exercises and stretches for dental hygienists and other staff members to mitigate risks […]
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“Polish” Your Dental Hygienist Resume Like a Pro
In a competitive job market where dental practices seek exceptional talent, your dental hygienist resume acts as your calling card—a gateway to unlocking a world of dental career opportunities. It should reflect the breadth and depth of your abilities, your dedication to maintaining the highest standards of oral care, and your passion for transforming smiles. […]
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TempMee and BrownGirl, RDH Announce Joint Scholarship for Deserving Dental Hygiene Students
The partnership aims to amplify diversity within the industry by addressing students’ barriers to completion, including financial support. TempMee, an industry leading skill-sharing marketplace app for the dental industry, launched a joint scholarship opportunity in partnership with BrownGirl, RDH, a nonprofit organization dedicated to removing cultural and economic barriers affecting the dental hygiene workforce pipeline. […]
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Temp Work vs. Permanent Jobs: Pros & Cons for Dental Professionals
In the dental industry, the number of people leaving the industry significantly outweighs the number of people entering the workforce. As the industry struggles with dental staffing shortages, many offices have embraced temp dental staff as an innovative solution. While permanent jobs can provide stability and relationship building, temporary work offers flexibility and professional growth. […]
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The Evolution of the Dental Hygiene Profession
As a profession, dental hygiene has come a long way over the years. From its humble beginnings to the integration of cutting-edge technology, the evolution of dental hygiene has played a vital role in the development of modern oral healthcare. Motivated by their passion for improving oral health and advocating for preventative measures, dental hygienists […]
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The Role of Patient Education in Root Canal Awareness
Patient education is an important part of promoting awareness about root canal treatment, and dental hygienists play an essential role in this process. Root canal treatment is a commonly performed dental procedure that involves removing infected or damaged tissue from the root of a tooth. Despite its effectiveness in treating dental pain and preventing further […]
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