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What is your standard procedure for patients who recently had a cardiovascular event

Jill Rethman, RDH, BA answered 7 years ago • Periodontal Therapy

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A new study warns that eliminating adult Medicaid dental benefits could increase emergency department visits, drive up healthcare costs, and worsen patient outcomes. Dental professionals are urged to advocate for preserving these essential services to protect vulnerable populations. Link in bio.⁠
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As dental hygienists, we see firsthand how patient

As dental hygienists, we see firsthand how patients struggle with proper brushing techniques — too much pressure, shorter durations, or inconsistent habits. The new quip Ultra aims to change that with its innovative features designed to promote better brushing while reducing environmental impact. Learn more via the link in bio.⁠
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A dedicated dentist and Shohei Ohtani superfan has

A dedicated dentist and Shohei Ohtani superfan has transformed his dental clinic into a tribute to the baseball star. The unique setup features memorabilia and decorations celebrating the two-way sensation, blending dental care with sports admiration. Link in bio.⁠
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Earn 2 CEUs with The Hidden Oral-Liver Connection

Earn 2 CEUs with The Hidden Oral-Liver Connection by Cyndee Harmon, RDH, BS, MS(c), Courtney P. Rudick, RDH-EA, MS, PhD, FADHA, CHES and Leciel Bono, RDH-ER, MS, EdD(c), FADHA⁠
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The European Union is considering tariffs on Unite

The European Union is considering tariffs on United States dental products, potentially raising costs for essential supplies such as floss, implants, and instruments. If enacted, these tariffs could increase expenses for dental practices and patients alike. Link in bio.⁠
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"For too long we have allowed our profession to be

"For too long we have allowed our profession to be supervised by a profession other than our own. While this presents an obvious conflict of interest, we have allowed it in good faith, knowing that we are partners in care. But when one partner disrespects the other, it’s time for change. It’s time for our own empowerment. Change needs to happen to make our profession autonomous, and it can’t happen soon enough." — Jill Rethman, RDH, BA ⁠
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