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Best Chair For A Dental Hygienist or Lash Stylist: A Dental Hygienist’s Review. Is It Worth Buying?

Posted on August 4, 2024December 21, 2025

Are you searching for a comfortable and ergonomic stool chair for your salon, spa, or clinic? Look no further than the Antlu Saddle Stool Chair with Back Support. We’ve had the opportunity to use this chair and we’re impressed with its features. After being diagnosed with piriformis syndrome and IT band syndrome after 3 years…

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How to Cure Gingivitis: A Dental Hygienist’s Guide

Posted on July 21, 2024December 21, 2025

Gingivitis is a common gum disease that affects millions of people worldwide. It is caused by the buildup of plaque on the teeth, which can lead to inflammation and bleeding of the gums. While regular dental checkups and cleanings are recommended for preventing and treating gingivitis, there are also several home remedies that can help…

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Mastering the Art of Patient Communication: Tips for Dental Hygienists

Posted on July 7, 2024December 21, 2025

As a dental hygienist, you know that patient communication is the heartbeat of our profession. It’s not just about the technical aspects; it’s about connecting with our patients on a human level. In this blog post, I want to share some insights and tips I’ve learned along the way to help fellow hygienists master the…

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Mastering Toothache Troubles: Your Ultimate Guide to Relief Strategies and Dental Care

Posted on June 23, 2024December 21, 2025

Written by: Crystal Dukes, Registered Dental Hygienist Are you suffering from a toothache and unsure what steps to take next? Being a Dental Hygienist I have seen many patients with toothaches over the years. A toothache can range from mild discomfort to intense pain, affecting your daily life and overall well-being. Understanding the underlying causes…

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Oral B vs. Sonicare: Reviewed by a Dental Hygienist

Posted on June 9, 2024December 21, 2025

Written by: Crystal Dukes, Registered Dental Hygienist Are you looking to step up your oral hygiene game? With the plethora of electric toothbrush options on the market, choosing the right one can be overwhelming. As a dental hygienist with years of experience, I’ve had the opportunity to test and recommend various toothbrushes to my patients….

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Grinding Your Teeth? Unveiling Causes, Effects, and Prevention Strategies

Posted on May 26, 2024December 21, 2025

Written by: Crystal Dukes, Registered Dental Hygienist Learn about teeth grinding (bruxism) from a dental hygienist’s perspective. Discover its causes, effects on teeth and jaw joints, and prevention tips to safeguard your oral health. Get expert advice on protecting your smile from the damaging effects of bruxism. Introduction: Welcome to our blog dedicated to dental…

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Maintaining Great Oral Health

Posted on April 28, 2024December 21, 2025

Maintaining Great Oral Health Essential Tips for Long-Term Care Welcome! I’m Crystal Dukes, RDH, and I’ve been in the dental profession since 2002. Over two decades, I’ve looked inside thousands of mouths and shared countless conversations about the simplest—yet often overlooked—foundations of great oral health. The core truth I’ve learned is this: Taking care of…

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Dental Hygienist’s Guide to an Dental Hygiene Routine

Posted on March 12, 2024December 21, 2025

Written by: Crystal Dukes, Registered Dental Hygienist “Unlock Your Best Smile: A Dental Hygienist’s Guide to Morning and Night Oral Hygiene Routine“ Optimize your dental care regimen with expert advice from a dental hygienist. Discover step-by-step morning and nighttime routines to ensure a healthy smile and fresh breath. Dive into essential tips and product recommendations…

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