Dental Hygiene Clinicians Report May/June & July/August 2025, Volume 18 Issue 3 & 4

SPECIAL DOUBLE EDITION!

This 4-page issue includes in-depth information on and a comparison of air polishers along with six product evaluations.

Air Polishers: New Advances Entice Dentists and Hygienists

In this article, CR discusses if newer systems really do have the capabilities to: 1) create sealants that last longer and are much more protective, 2) not just clean off teeth, but directly combat rampant inflammation of the periodontium, 3) save failing implants, 4) keep biofilm off teeth for longer, and 5) all while being less of a mess and hassle than ever before.

• CR Tip
• New Powders Make the Difference
  • Sodium Bicarbonate
  • Erythritol and Glycine
• Less Mess!
• A Look at Modern Polishing Systems: A Comparison of Six Air Polishers
• CR Conclusions

Products Rated Highly by CR Scientists and Clinical Evaluators

The following products were rated excellent or good by CR Evaluator clinical use and CR Science evaluations.

• Easy-to-Use, One-Step, Single-Use, Fast Buffer for Local Anesthetic (LA)
• Well Received Dry Mouth Treatment Products with Natural Enzymes and Moisturizers
• First Look: Size-2 X-ray Sensor with Rounded Corners
• Effective, Adhesive, Protective Dressing Material for Intraoral Wounds
• FIRST LOOK: Cordless Headlight with Long Battery Life, Light Weight, and Magnetic Battery Connection
• Well Accepted and Lower Cost Automated Toothbrush NOW with Pressure Sensor

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