...quick, cost effective, and noninvasive.13 However, SDF is not without drawbacks. The most common downside is the black staining that occurs when the solution comes in contact with the carious...
...article will address appropriate care for various appliances. Conventional Dentures Because the need to treat edentulism is commensurate with an aging population, the demand for complete dentures is expected to...
...them to maintain a healthy dentition. Preventive care is critical to this population because of the many complexities that may arise during treatment. Caries Incidence in Aging Adults Evidence of...
...surfaces, and any restoration placed within the past 3 years for new patients or placed in the past year for patients of record. Disease indicators are compelling indicators of future...
...North Am. 2018;62:121–130. Sroussi H, Epstein J, Bensadoun RJ, et al. Common oral complications of head and neck radiation therapy. Cancer Med. 2017;6:2918–2931. From Dimensions of Dental Hygiene. March...
...of the most common symptoms of long COVID with or without a previous diagnosis of pneumonia.8,14 For those who experienced COVID pneumonia, malaise and fatigue were more commonly reported post-recovery...
...psychologically, compromising their quality of life.1,2 Oral Malodor and the Role of Anaerobic Bacteria and Volatile Sulfur Compounds Research shows the cause of oral malodor is multifactorial and has been...
...far better remineralization treatment effect on white spot lesions compared to non-CPP-ACP-containing products. Similarly, Shen et al23 compared various calcium phosphate and fluoride-containing varnishes to a placebo in preventing…
In February, readers of Dimensions of Dental Hygiene received an email from Executive Editor Kristen Pratt Machado with a link to a guest commentary that appeared in the Baltimore Sun.1...