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How did hygienists help patients regain confidence post pandemic? Benco shines light on 3 hygienist success stories

Kristie Ceruti • December 13, 2021

This fall, dental hygienist success stories about how they helped patients regain confidence post pandemic earned them recognition. Two common themes emerged in submissions for the In Good Hands contest presented by Benco Dental. A strong foundation of patient trust, and thorough explanations of... CONTINUE READING

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Hygienists: Are you ready for the Rocky Mountains? Dona Schulz and RDH are!

Kristie Ceruti • January 21, 2020

Congratulations to RDH Under One Roof on celebrating a milestone! This summer, July 16-18, an event in Denver will mark two decades of their dedication in offering quality dental hygiene education. To share the excitement, RDH magazine spotlights 11 Colorado licensed hygienists on its January... CONTINUE READING

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Mirror, mirror, on a clip. Who keeps instruments at your fingertip?

Kristie Ceruti • January 17, 2018

The Clip Mirror. If it sounds like a fairytale dream come true, that was the plan for this under-$50 innovation designed by a dental hygienist. The Clip Mirror offers a titanium mirror head that easily affixes to a slow-speed suction.  The vision: Maintain a dry field without having to... CONTINUE READING

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We Need to Talk About Women in Dentistry

themouthyfemme • August 8, 2017

An Introduction to DeW.Life, and Anne Duffy It’s no surprise that dentistry, like most medical professions, has been historically male-dominated. Yet more and more women are coming to the forefront and pursuing careers as dental professionals. According to Anne Duffy, founder of DeW.Life... CONTINUE READING

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No one should die from ‘dirty teeth’

Kristie Ceruti • April 28, 2015

https://youtu.be/M_ly6Q-jnak By Kelsi Matylewicz/ Benco Dental Social Media Intern Angie Stone, Owner & Founder of HyLife LLC in Edgerton, WI, has combined her love for the elderly and her dental background into one profession. Her business aims to help improve the oral health of nursing home... CONTINUE READING

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It’s good to be king/queen.

Kristie Ceruti • January 14, 2015

Current dentists, dental hygienists and students in those fields: You should be patting yourself on the back for your foresight and celebrating the talents that drew you to the career paths. That's right, U.S. News’ Best Jobs rankings predict that you're not likely to join the ranks of the... CONTINUE READING

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The pen is mightier than the polyethylene.

Kristie Ceruti • September 18, 2014

One blog post by a Phoenix dental hygienist convinced a multi-national corporation to banish a popular toothpaste ingredient. Proctor & Gamble – the manufacturer of Crest toothpaste – acted quickly after  Trish Walraven's concerns received... CONTINUE READING

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