Cancer treatment can lead to Gum Disease When the immune system is not functioning properly the body becomes susceptible to all kinds of infections and diseases. Cancer treatments, radiation and chemotherapy can effect the immune system. When this happens the … Continued
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What Do Dental Hygienists Do?
Dental Hygienists are Preventive Specialists As part of patient care services, dental hygienists may: perform oral health care assessments that include reviewing patients' health history, dental charting, oral cancer screening, taking and recording blood pressure and oral periodontal disease evaluations. … Continued
How often should the Dental Hygienist clean my teeth?
Dental Hygienist cleaning only twice a year? In the early 1950"s a popular television show was sponsored by a tooth brushing powder – Pepsodent. An advertising campaign touted having your teeth cleaned twice a year. Whether your gums are healthy or not, whether you … Continued
Teeth Cleaning and Whitening
When you just want your teeth cleaned without all the waiting and nervousness of going to the dentist, visit Dental Fitness and Spa. Have someone cater to you during your affordable dental care and teeth whitening. During your visit we … Continued
Fear Not the Dental Hygienist
It seems that one of the most terrifying places to go is to the dentist. People would allow themselves pain and suffering just to avoid the distinct smell and sound of a drill in that office. Well fear not, Dental Fitness and … Continued
Dental Hygiene Facts
Dental Hygiene and "RDH" The "RDH" designation means Registered Dental Hygienist. The RDH credential identifies a dental hygienist as a licensed oral health professional. Each state has specific regulations that guide a licensed dental hygienist. These regulations vary from state … Continued