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Salivary pH

Salivary pH

Salivary pH: More Than Just a Number

The pH level of saliva plays a critical role in oral and systemic health. Read more on why it is so important here.

Why Saliva Matters

Why Saliva Matters

Why Saliva Matters

Discover the benefits of saliva and why it's important for oral and systemic health.

Human Microbiome Project

Human Microbiome Project

The Oral Microbiome: A Key Player in Oral and Systemic Health

Learn about the human microbiome and how it impacts both oral and systemic health.

Oral Biofilm: What, Where, How & Why

Oral Biofilm: What, Where, How & Why

Oral Biofilm: What, Where, How & Why

Learn about oral biofilm - what it is, where it's found, how it forms & why it's important for oral and systemic health.

Gingivitis & Periodontitis: What's the difference?

Gingivitis & Periodontitis: What's the difference?

Gingivitis & Periodontitis: What's the difference?

Discover the distinguishing features that separate gingivitis from periodontal disease.

Periodontitis: The Basics

Periodontitis: The Basics

Periodontitis: The Basics

Discover basic concepts important to understanding what periodontal disease is, its symptoms, causes, and treatment options patients have.

About Liz

About Liz

About Liz

An update on Liz's clinical career and future goals as an Oral-Systemic RDH & Educator

Airway resistance and dental anxiety: What dental hygienists need to know

Airway resistance and dental anxiety: What dental hygienists need to know

Airway resistance and dental anxiety: What dental hygienists need to know

Learn how to identify airway resistance based on dental anxiety symptoms in patients.

MFT Case Report #2

MFT Case Report #2

MFT Case Report #2

See how an interdisciplinary approach helped improve and eliminate several symptoms for this 5 year old!

FAirEST6 - Airway Screening Form

FAirEST6 - Airway Screening Form

FAirEST6 - Airway Screening Form

A quick chairside airway screening guide for dental providers.

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