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.RESEARCH & SCIENCE
Fluoride use in caries prevention in the primary care setting
Pediatrics
Dental caries remains the most common chronic disease of childhood in the United States. Caries is a largely preventable condition, and fluoride has proven effectiveness in caries prevention. This clinical report aims to clarify the use of available fluoride modalities for caries prevention in the primary care setting and to assist pediatricians in using fluoride to achieve maximum protection against dental caries, while minimizing the likelihood of enamel fluorosis.
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Gum disease bacteria may up heart disease risk in RA patients
DrBiCuspid
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients have elevated rates of periodontal and cardiovascular disease, suggesting that their immune responses to gum disease bacteria may be linked to higher heart disease risk, according to a study published on November 17 in Arthritis & Rheumatology.
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COVID-19 & stress = 2020 oral pathology
Dental Economics
With all the latest talk about COVID-19 and its ramifications across the spectrum of all that’s health care, it’s no surprise that the manifestations of this virus creep over into oral health care and what we as dentists are subsequently managing. Pathology is no exception.
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.DENTAL INDUSTRY NEWS
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.WHAT YOUR PATIENTS ARE READING
The most innovative technological advancements in dentistry
Science Times
Over the years, visiting the dentist is not publicly known as one of the most pleasant or anticipated of visits. Most people choose to skip dental visits because of the discomfort that comes with it. However, dental health and making sure you are caring for your mouth, gum, and teeth, is paramount to overall health.
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What to do about black triangles between your teeth
Healthline
As electric-white movie star smiles become increasingly popular, more and more people seek to correct their dental imperfections.
Black triangles between your teeth, called open gingival embrasures, are one of the conditions people often want to fix.
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Don't skip flossing, the other half of oral care
Dayton Daily News
Let’s face it, most people are not eager to visit the dentist. For a number of reasons they may be nervous about getting a filling or cleaning, perhaps due to a negative dental experience as a child.
Individuals who “fear the dentist” are more likely to not attend regular checkups and miss timely opportunities to catch problems when more conservative (often less painful and less expensive) treatment is still an option. As the old phrase goes, “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.”
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.PRACTICE MANAGEMENT
Do your patients understand what you are doing?
Dental Economics
When I treat complex clinical situations, I often feel that I am so intensely involved with treatment that I do not communicate well with the patient. What are the best ways to overcome this challenge, inform patients about the procedure, keep them involved with treatment progress, and reduce potential anxiety and fear?
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How teledentistry can help protect and retain staff and patients
RDH Mag
During the ongoing struggle with COVID, dental practices have reopened after a long shutdown that began in March. However, many are still struggling. In addition to trying to get enough personal protective equipment (PPE) and physical mitigation equipment, dentists are having a hard time finding and retaining team members.
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