Nearly 95% of dental hygienists work in offices of dentists, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. In the U.S., there are 219,070 hygienists across all industries and practice ...

Afreen Snaha entered Manor College with the goal of being a Dental Hygienist. She wanted to cater to children because, for ...

Montgomery County Community College Dental Hygiene Assistant Professor Rosemary Herman has a unique ability to connect with ...

The ‘Star Wars’ and ‘Life of Chuck’ actor talks about his career, retirement (or not) and why aging has its advantages.

Although fluoride in water and in supplements for children is endorsed by leading medical and dental associations, there long ...

As more states ban fluoride in water and the HHS moves to take prescription fluoride off the market, here's what the research shows about how fluoride affects health.

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.

Ekaterina Demidova via Getty Images 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 ...

Amy Cooper, RDH, a dental hygienist at UAB Dentistry Dothan, points out that the American Dental Association (ADA) endorses both electric and manual toothbrushes for plaque removal. She emphasizes the ...

The American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) released new standards for the profession in March. These standards are an update to ones released in 2016. While the new standards still explain the ...

according to dental hygienists ABC15 spoke with Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs signed Senate Bill 1124, which creates a new category of dental assistants called Oral Preventative Assistants ...

WEST CHESTER, Ohio (WKRC) - A nationwide shortage of dental hygienists has led the American Dental Association (ADA) to propose lowering qualification barriers for the profession, sparking ...