by rdhapconnect | Apr 9, 2019 | Children, Oral Health
I have become a reluctant blogger. :-/ There is such need for the services of advanced dental hygiene clinicians, it is hard to ‘pick a lane’ or topic to write about services we can perform. However, today I found this article “Why Little Teeth...
by rdhapconnect | Oct 9, 2018 | Children, Oral Hygiene, Oral Systemic Link, Special Health Care Needs
Forgive me for starting this posting with healthy snack pictures. This is really one of the answers to the tooth decay problem we have among our nation’s children. But I digress… I recently read Teeth, by Mary Otto. I knew the name Mary Otto, but...
by rdhapconnect | Jul 13, 2018 | Children, Direct Access Dental Hygienist, Schools
An RDHAP is licensed to provide dental hygiene care to those with limited access to care in the traditional dental office setting. What does a person who has “limited access to dental hygiene care” look like? This blog post is about how RDHAPs can...
by rdhapconnect | Jun 14, 2018 | Children, Schools
Teeth are very difficult to keep clean. There are spaces, depressions, tongues, cheeks, pits, and fissures than make it easy for food debris to hide and hard for us to remove. Thoroughly removing food debris from the chewing surfaces of our teeth is particularly...
by rdhapconnect | Jun 6, 2018 | Children, Older Persons, Special Health Care Needs
A registered dental hygienist in alternative practice or RDHAP is licensed to provide dental hygiene care to those with limited access to the traditional dental office setting. I wanted to share a little about who these folks are. What does a person who has...
