Detecting Nasopalatine Duct Cysts
Oral health professionals who understand the common characteristics of these lesions can prevent unnecessary treatment.
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Caring for the Patient with a Spinal Cord Injury
Understanding the clinical implications and the barriers to care faced by patients with this type of disability is key to helping them maintain their oral health.
Detecting and Managing Supernumerary and Ectopic Teeth
Early diagnosis and evaluation for genetic health conditions are key to providing comprehensive, patient-centered care.
Oral Health Considerations for Geographic Tongue
Dental professionals should be aware of the clinical features, etiology and pathogenesis, treatment, and oral health considerations for this unique pathosis.
Reaching Beyond the Operatory
Dental hygienists are well-equipped to advocate for improving access to care for the Nation’s most vulnerable populations.
Breaking the Genetic Code
Genetic testing may provide oral health professionals with a new avenue to customize patient care and improve preventive treatments and outcomes.
