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    An intraoral device for weight loss that locks jaws shut (and is fitted by a dental professional) has received widespread social media controversy, with researchers hailing it as effective and safe and others calling it “degrading and humiliating.”

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    Toxic colleagues, dirty offices, even bedbugs—over the years, the Troubleshooter team has heard it all. And we’ve rounded up some sound advice for dealing with many types of dilemmas. Check out some of the most popular Troubleshooters.

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    It’s what patients tend to think—but a routine visit to your dental hygienist is so much more than that. Amanda Hill, RDH, discusses the depth of actual health assessment that happens at the dentist.

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    In her work with older patients and patients who have intellectual and developmental disabilities, Carol Roszel, BSDH, RDH, encounters many people for whom brushing can be challenging. She was excited find products to help them.

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    Drs. Pamela Maragliano-Muniz and Howard Glazer discuss the age-old question of electric versus manual toothbrushes, the ins and outs of both types, and some take-home points you can use in your own practice.

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    Manikin exams aren’t new, but the pandemic renewed debate over their role in dentistry. Amber Auger, MPH, RDH, shares five things you should know about them—and why they should be here to stay.

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    Approximately one person every hour of every day dies from oral cancer in the US. By asking the right questions, dental hygienists can raise awareness and save lives.

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