Cris Duval, RDH shares how her last 25 years in dentistry became her most impactful. Tune in to hear how mindset and communication can transform patient care.

How you communicate oral-systemic risks matters. Learn how The LifeGuard Approach helps dental teams speak with clarity, compassion, and confidence.

Dental teams play a critical role in identifying signs of systemic disease. Learn how to communicate effectively with physicians, streamline referrals, and become a proactive partner in whole-body patient care.

Learn the top 5 oral signs that may point to systemic disease. From diabetes to autoimmune disorders, this guide helps hygienists recognize red flags and take action to protect patient health.

Learn the 3 life-saving questions that help dental professionals uncover hidden health risks and lead life-saving patient conversations at every appointment.

Discover how dental hygienists can detect chronic health issues early and transform routine cleanings into life-saving conversations with The LifeGuard Approach.

Discover how dental hygienists can shift from routine cleanings to life-changing coaching that empowers patients and reignites passion in dental care.

Discover how dental hygienists can detect early signs of systemic health issues and save lives by transforming routine cleanings into health checkups.

Learn why educating patients about ultra-processed foods is essential for whole-body health—and how dental professionals can lead the conversation without burning out. Discover The LifeGuard Approach.

Did you know stress can silently wreak havoc on your patients’ oral health? The connection between stress and oral health often go unnoticed.

At The LifeGuard Approach, we believe it’s time to shift our focus from disease control to health creation.

On this episode of the Health LifeLines Podcast, my guest is Dr. Julia Sadove-Lopez, a holistic airway dentist and airway health advocate.

On this episode of the Health LifeLines Podcast, my guest is the one and only Dr. Brian McKay.

This article on oral-systemic health was originally published by our friends at the BaleDoneen Method.

Taking the time to listen to your patients and perform screenings will improve their health and your dental practice.

Your oral health is more important than you might realize. Learn how the health of your mouth, teeth and gums can affect your general health

Learn how to identify and help a dental patient with a tongue tie as a hygienist.

Watching for signs of and identifying sleep apnea in children during dental visits can help prevent long-term health issues for them.

Taking the time to examine a patient's airway or to ask questions about a patient's lifestyle will reveal underlying issues.

If you shift your way of thinking and your message, you will have time to screen patients at every hygienist visit.