Many Americans do not have access to proper dental care—this is a serious problem. What can dental professionals do to combat this widespread issue when they, themselves, are experiencing a …
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Utilization of a Continuous Saliva Suction Oral Appliance in a Bedfast Patient With Muscular …
by EDSby EDSAbstract A 28-year-old man with muscular dystrophy was bedridden, requiring 24-hour respiratory support with a ventilator. Owing to repeated episodes of aspiration pneumonia, he was fed through a gastrostomy tube. …
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The drive is on to attract more dentists to work in North Devon, but the NHS contract needs to change, local practitioners claim. Speaking at a recent joint meeting of …
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Impact of Fixed Partial Dentures on Oral Microbial Flora and Gingival Health
by EDSby EDSAbstract Introduction The oral cavity hosts diverse microorganisms affected by factors like pH, temperature, and oxygen levels, influencing disease potential. Dentists manage oral diseases and improve aesthetics using durable restorations. …
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Evaluation of dental plaque reduction using microcurrent-emitting toothbrushes in … – Nature
by EDSby EDSAbstract This study aimed to compare the effectiveness of microcurrent-emitting toothbrushes (MCTs) and ordinary toothbrushes in reducing the dental plaque index (PI) and dental caries activity among orthodontic patients. The …
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New ASU research shows how poor oral health affects the heart, brain
by EDSby EDSHealthy teeth, tooth loss, cavities and damaged teeth can give doctors and scientists information about other parts of our body. That’s what recent research out of Arizona State University confirmed …
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Dental providers aren’t smiling about reimbursement under federal plan
by EDSby EDSOTTAWA – Some dentists and hygienists fear they won’t be fairly paid for services under a new federal dental plan, and they worry it will jeopardize the success of the …
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Welcome to the world of orthodontics, where straightening smiles and building businesses go hand in hand! Orthodontists are not just dental professionals; they are also entrepreneurs who have mastered the …
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