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Six Ways to Improve a Patient’s Health and Your Profits: How to Enhance Your Practice’s Financial Health
Figure 1. Chronic periodontitis. Figure 2. More than “just a prophy.” Figure 3. Healthy...
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Hygiene Today May 2013
HYGIENE TODAY — SPECIAL SECTION Innovative Oral Health Curriculum: Filling the Void for Physicians...
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Innovative Oral Health Curriculum: Filling the Void for Physicians and Other Non-Dental Healthcare Providers
The void in physicians’ and nurses’ knowledge of diseases and conditions of the oral...
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Hygiene Today February 2013
HYGIENE TODAY — SPECIAL SECTION Common Threads: Care and Maintenance of Implants Lisa C....
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Efficacy of Chlorhexidine Mouthrinses With and Without Alcohol
A study by Todkar et al compared the efficacy of alcohol-free chlorhexidine mouthrinse to...
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Vitamin D Linked to Lower Caries Rates
A new review of existing studies points toward a potential role for vitamin D...
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Periodontitis and Atherosclerosis
Poor oral health has been related to cardiovascular diseases. Specifically, periodontitis has been implicated...
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Periodontal Therapy and Prevention of Gastric Helicobacter Pylori Recurrence
A review study assessed the effect of dental plaque control and periodontal therapy on...
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Prophylaxis Paste Reduces Dentin Hypersensitivity
A single-site, randomized, controlled, double-blind, 3-arm parallel study by Neuhaus et al investigated the...
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Common Threads: Care and Maintenance of Implants
Yellow Cavitron with blue plastic tip (DENTSPLY). P5 Newtron (ACTEON). INTRODUCTION The use if...