Purpose: Musculoskeletal pain has been associated with work stress and a shortened career
in the dental hygiene profession. The purpose of this study was to determine if participating …

The article discusses complementary health approaches (CHA) for reducing the risks of
developing musculoskeletal pain among dental professionals, particularly dental hygienists. …

• Use advanced reinforced fulcrums using intraoral and extraoral rests to gain access to root
surfaces and to prevent hand stress and strain.• Incorporate the nondominant hand by …

The article focuses on implementation of the Caries Management by Risk Assessment (CAMBRA)
in curriculum of dental hygiene. Topics discussed include provision of knowledge for …

The aim of this study was to compare the learning preferences of millennial dental hygiene
students (born between 1982 and 2002) in the US with the teaching methods used by their …

Introduction/Objective We present the second case of colonic mucocele with dysplasia. To
date, only five cases of colonic mucocele have been reported, all in the setting of a pouch or …

… I am very fortunate to have formed a committee comprised of doctoral professors whom
served as my instructors for at least one class within the University of Phoenix DM core program …

Purpose: Chronic musculoskeletal pain (CMSP) is associated with work stress and burn–out
among registered dental hygienists, with prevalence estimates ranging between 64 to 93%. …

This study sought to evaluate the incidence of ostomy site incisional hernias after stoma
reversal at a single institution. This is a retrospective analysis from 2001 to 2011 evaluating the …

Background The purpose of this study was to review our experience with laparoscopic colectomy
and fistula resection, evaluate the frequency of conversion to open, and to compare the …