The dental society also says that after the Illinois Dental Practice Act was modified to allow direct preventive services by a public health dental hygienist, it took the hygienists’ association ...

Dental hygienist Karen Sackett was found dead in a house owned by Iona University, where her boyfriend was employed and with whom she had a troubled relationship.

I have been a registered dental hygienist (RDH) for more than 20 years, and in our healthcare system, dentistry is an afterthought, if it is even considered. The thought that the mouth and the body ...