Recognizing and Responding to Young-Onset Dementia
Though rare, young-onset dementia presents unique diagnostic, behavioral, and oral health challenges.
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What Oral Health Professionals Need to Know About Hypothyroidism
This autoimmune disease presents critical challenges and opportunities for dental providers to aid in early detection and ensure safe, effective care.
The Hidden Oral-Liver Connection
Growing evidence links periodontal diseases to the progression of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.
Determining Recare Intervals for Periodontal Maintenance
Dental hygienists are well positioned to implement risk-based recare intervals in order to improve patient compliance and outcomes.
Understanding the Correlation
Understanding the Correlation While the relationship is not causal, the presence of periodontal inflammation may impact the cognitive degeneration associated with Alzheimer’s disease.
Caring for Stroke Survivors
Maintaining the oral health of patients who have experienced stroke is critical to supporting their systemic health.
