Wisconsin Tops 2021 List of the States With the Best Oral Health
Wisconsin has the best oral health in the United States and Mississippi has the worst, according to WalletHub and its latest annual report.
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Pandemic Prompts Half of All Americans to Postpone General Dental Checkups
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused more than half of Americans to put off general dental checkups, according to an American Association of Endodontists.
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Funny Videos Celebrate Gum Health Day
The European Federation of Periodontology (EFP) invites dentists to celebrate Gum Health Day 2021 on May 12 with a series of short animated.
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Patients Turn to DIY Dentistry During the Pandemic Lockdown
The pandemic has had a significant impact on oral health in England, where the lockdown has prompted 24% of people to go online.
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Dentist Recommends Saliva COVID-19 Tests During Dental Appointments
Dentists should provide saliva-based COVID-19 testing whenever patients visit their office, according to Dr. Joel Strom, an adjunct fellow at the Forsyth Institute..
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Nine Out of Ten Patients Feel Comfortable During Pandemic-Era Dental Appointments
Nine in 10 Connecticut residents who have visited their dentist since the pandemic began felt comfortable doing so, according to the Connecticut State.
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Foundation to Promote Importance of Dental Cleanings
The Dental Health Education Foundation will strive to spread awareness of the importance of dental cleanings, according to its founder, eAssist Dental Solutions,.
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Most Americans Believe Dental Care Is Important During the Pandemic
Most Americans believe that routine dental appointments remain important during the pandemic, according to the Delta Dental Institute. Its recent survey found that.
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One in Ten Older Dental Patients Receive Inappropriately Prescribed Opioids
A significant number of older patients who receive opioids at dental visits also use psychotropic medications, which could be a potentially harmful combination,.
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Nearly 99% of Dental Practices Now Open
Nearly 99% of dental practices were open at the end of July, with a split of 44.5% seeing business as usual and 54.3%.
