Lynn Atkinson's favorite hygiene products at SmileCon

Theresa Pablos
Oct 25, 2022
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Lynn Atkinson, RDH, isn't just a dental speaker and educator -- she's also a practicing hygienist. Atkinson walked the Dental Central exhibit hall at the ADA SmileCon meeting in Houston to show us some of the dental products she regularly uses and recommends to her patients.

1. Waterpik water flossers


2. ADA Store code books


3. Shofu Dental EyeSpecial digital camera


4. Onset buffered anesthetic


5. Orascoptic loupes and laser insert


6. EMS Guided Biofilm Therapy


7. Philips Sonicare toothbrush (DiamondClean)


8. Biolase dental lasers


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