Oral hygiene & prevention
Oral Hygiene & Prevention 29 April 2023
Is the additional administration of glucocorticoids necessary?
The authors designed this study to validate the hypothesis that routine blanket glucocorticoid supplementation is unnecessary during minor oral surgical procedures under local anesthesia.
Oral Hygiene & Prevention 02 May 2023
The toothpaste with EVOO, xylitol and betaine obtained the best outcomes in patients with gingivitis, showing reductions in gingival bleeding and supragingival biofilm and an increase in pH at four...
Oral Hygiene & Prevention 25 April 2023
The association between erosive toothwear and asthma – is it significant? A meta-analysis
The association of asthma with oral conditions such as dental caries, dental erosion, periodontal diseases and oral mucosal changes has been the subject of debate among dental practitioners. Existing...
Oral Hygiene & Prevention 22 April 2023
The authors discuss public health issues affected, including the limited number of providers and the decreased access to hospital operating rooms that resulted in a backlog of patients needing care.
Researchers conducted a cross sectional survey in the form of a structured, anonymous questionnaire to obtain information regarding adults with cystic fibrosis and their feelings towards dentists and...
Oral Hygiene & Prevention 09 April 2023
Nonpublication and selective outcome reporting of oral health trials
Over half the registered trials were unpublished
Researchers assessed whether results of early discontinued trials, trials having an unknown status, and completed trials had been published. Among published trials, the team analyzed whether...
Oral Hygiene & Prevention 06 April 2023
Delta Dental Institute launches campaign to drive greater diversity in the oral health workforce
The campaign will drive toward a more diverse oral health workforce by establishing the Delta Dental Oral Health Diversity Fund and by supporting initiatives in oral health education, research, and...
Oral Hygiene & Prevention 06 April 2023
Comparing electric toothbrushes: sonic power versus oscillating-rotating
Researchers established the efficacy of the oscillating rotation electric toothbrush compared to the high frequency sonic electric toothbrush on the parameters of plaque and gingival...
Artificial intelligence (AI) refers to computer programs that are capable of performing tasks that would normally require human cognition.
Oral Hygiene & Prevention 29 March 2023
New Harvard School of Dental Medicine research finds that expanding the dental workforce in Oral Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSA) through the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) would...
By University of Florida College of Dentistry News
A special issue of Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, published in February 2023, brings together research and insights from experts in behavioral and social factors that influence oral...
Oral Hygiene & Prevention 21 March 2023
Is there a correlation between oral hygiene and mortality from cardiovascular diseases?
Researchers tested the following hypotheses: would better oral hygiene self-care influence cardiovascular mortality, and would using mouthwash in addition to oral hygiene self-care affect CVD...
Oral Hygiene & Prevention 17 March 2023
Researchers examined adults’ perceptions about the importance of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine in preventing oropharyngeal cancers and dental care providers’ role in HPV prevention and...
Oral Hygiene & Prevention 16 March 2023
Standardized practice-based oral health data collection: A global pilot study
Researchers conducted a feasibility project involving 12 countries that tested the implementation of the methodology and data collection tools and assessed data quality from six countries.
Oral Hygiene & Prevention 15 March 2023
The correlation of oral cavity conditions with systemic health must lead the clinician to interface in an interdisciplinary way to manage the changing needs of the individual, especially for patients...
Oral Hygiene & Prevention 15 March 2023
Prevalence over time and determinants of dental care visits among Tennessee seniors
Increased dental visits help detect and treat dental disease and offer opportunities for preventive care. This longitudinal study aimed to examine the prevalence and determinants of dental care...
Grant, his administrative staff and dental hygienist have a practice encompassing geriatric, cosmetic and general dentistry in Garden City on Long Island, New York. He also leads a traveling dental...
The leaders at BURST — Brittany Stewart and Hamish Khayat — launched their company in 2017 with an eye toward innovation and affordability. They believe that dental professionals should be...
Oral Hygiene & Prevention 09 March 2023
Dental Assistant Courtney Koehring: ‘I have relied on Richmond Dental products my whole career’
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Koehring takes great pride in helping patients who are in pain, afraid or even just embarrassed about their dental health. “I love being a part of their journey to someone who is pain-free, maybe...
Just as healthy lifestyle choices impact the risk of heart disease and stroke, they also affect brain health, which includes one’s ability to remember things, ...
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