Improved Oral Hygiene Fights Pneumonia Risks Among Cancer Surgery Patients
A study linking improved oral hygiene to a reduction in postoperative pneumonia in lung and esophageal cancer patients inspired a program to improve.
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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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Brushing Twice a Day Stabilizes Gingival Health in Periodontitis Patients
Self-performed mechanical plaque control (SPC) via toothbrushing and interproximal cleaning is key to preventing gingivitis and periodontitis, according to the European Federation of.
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Oral Hygiene Remains a Priority Among Consumers During the Pandemic
As National Dental Hygiene Month continues this October, 86% of consumers said they believe that maintaining good oral health is essential to protecting.
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58% of People Don’t Floss at All
According to Spotlight Oral Care, 58% of people don’t floss at all and only 47% floss weekly. Also, 73% of the 1,700 patients.
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A Complex Case of Long Neglect Ends With a Positive Outcome
A new patient came into Wilshire Smile Studio for his first visit and a hygiene evaluation, admitting he had not been diligent in.
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42% of Canadians Visited the Dentist Twice in the Past Year
Just over two in five Canadians or 42% visited the dentist two or more times in the past year, according to an online.
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Oral Healthcare Needs Don’t Take a Summer Vacation
As people relax during the summer, their dietary and oral health habits change as well, according to a recent DentaVox survey.
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73% of Patients Have Lied to Their Dentist
You probably know that most of your patients aren’t honest with you, as 73% of patients say they have lied to their dentist,.
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Oral Healthcare Program Reduces Pneumonia Cases in Nursing Homes
Nursing homes that implemented an oral healthcare program for their residents saw a statistically significant 31% reduction in pneumonia cases compared to facilities.
