Stephanie Botts, RDH[email protected]WellnessWhy are your upper traps always tight? Here’s what dental pros need to know.Stephanie Botts, RDH, breaks down the three most common culprits behind concrete traps and how to finally get some relief.June 13, 2025Dental HygienePrioritize the most important piece of ergonomic equipmentThe most important piece of ergonomic equipment is not a chair, loupe, instrument, or handpiece. It isn't in the design and doesn't come with a price tag. But it is an essential component for practicing ergonomically and safely, writes registered dental hygienist Stephanie Botts in this review of ergonomic essentials.July 11, 2021Page 1 of 1Top StoriesLegal IssuesNew details emerge about dentist facing suit over patient deathNew information has emerged concerning an oral surgeon facing a lawsuit and possible disciplinary action in the death of a patient.Office ManagementDentists aren’t feeling great about this situationFluorideA new cavity-fighter that ditches silver in the worksDental HygieneLooking back, moving forward: A reflection for National Dental Hygiene MonthPatient CommunicationDo’s and don’ts for improving your case presentation