Helping people protect their smiles and health are two of the main goals of a dental hygienist. At Lone Star College-Kingwood, students in the Dental Hygiene program are trained to become a dental ...

October is dental hygiene (DH) month. That said, have you ever wondered where these instrument-wielding dental professionals came from? To celebrate DH month and registered dental hygienists (RDHs), ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends when school opens, all students ages two and up should wear masks. The U.S. pediatric organization notes most school-aged children are not yet eligible ...

In honor of National Dental Health Month, Kenzie Thompson and Marlana Kevstetter of Smiles for Kids were at the main branch of the Mesa County Library Wednesday afternoon to teach kids the art of good ...

JOINT BASE BALAD, Iraq - Roughly 100 Iraqi children participated in Iraqi Kids Day Nov. 21 at the H6 recreation center at Joint Base Balad, Iraq. The focus of the event was on personal hygiene issues, ...

Care to Learn provides funding in the areas of health, hunger, and hygiene so every student can be successful in school. Doug Pitt (Brad Pitt’s brother) helped start this organization. Donn Sorensen ...

FORT RUCKER, Ala. (February 13, 2014) -- Often in this growing age of technology and fast food, children as young as 3 are becoming obese. To combat this growing epidemic in America's children, the ...

The pre-kindergarten class of St. Nicholas-St. Mary School in Wilkes-Barre recently took part in a learning program about dental hygiene. The children were visited by dental hygienist Judy Hislop and ...

Two decades ago, I got a whiff of what it meant to be a hostage to your hygiene. I was working on a project on homelessness in Jacksonville, Florida, in 1998. To come as close as I could to ...

Lauren Beuttner, a dental hygienist at Gibbon Family Dentistry, will talk about dental hygiene for the visually impaired. The group meets at 1:30 p.m. the third Thursday of every month. The public is ...