Although treatment of this patient population can be difficult, oral health professionals who provide high-quality care and collaborate interprofessionally with the multidisciplinary oncology team will have the most successful outcomes.

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Creating an Inclusive Dental Practice for the LGBTQ+ Patient

Aug 14, 2023

Providing culturally competent and informed care is integral to reducing dental disparities in this population.

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Treating Patients With Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome

Jun 16, 2023

Oral health professionals should be familiar with the signs and symptoms associated with this disorder.

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Prioritizing Oral Hygiene to Prevent Hospital-Acquired Pneumonias

May 16, 2023

Dental hygienists play an important role on multidisciplinary hospital care teams.

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New National Campaign Promotes Oral Health

Apr 29, 2023

A new oral health literacy and educational campaign launched by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) seeks to raise awareness of the importance of regular dental care. With the support of the United States Department of…

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Support the Oral Health of Your Patients with Alzheimer Disease

Jan 18, 2023

Individuals with this common type of dementia can be successfully treated in the traditional dental practice.

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Support the Health of Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

Dec 2, 2022

Oral health professionals should be knowledgeable about this metabolic disorder’s pathophysiology, characteristics, systemic and oral health manifestations, and oral care considerations.

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Caring for Patients With Psoriasis

Dec 2, 2022

Providing education on oral health modifications as well as anticipating complications and modifying treatment to ensure safe and effective dental hygiene care can help patients with psoriasis maintain their oral health.

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