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Biological Dental Hygiene: Principles, educational pathways, and clinical practice considerations.

Journal of dental hygiene : JDH · Newcomb T · 2026-08-03

Researchers outlined biological dental hygiene principles—which integrate oral and systemic health, emphasise prevention, and use biocompatible materials—and reviewed professional development pathways through specialty academies to support evidence-informed practice.

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