...disinfection and/or barriers between patients. Housekeeping surfaces (floors, some counter tops) that are not directly touched during treatment only require cleaning.10 However, counter tops upon which digital sensors or holders...

...77 participants completed the study. The following indices were used to assess and compare samples at 3- and 6-month intervals: gingival index, gingival severity, gingival interproximal, plaque index, plaque severity,...

...to be shared with medical providers. A team approach is needed to contribute to overall health and wellness. When the medical and dental profession come to a common understanding, that’s...

...Review of Public Water Fluoridation 2000. Available at: www.york.ac.uk/inst/crd/fluores.htm. Accessed January 24, 2006. Medical Research Council. MRC working group report: water fluoridation and health. Available at:…

...Missed appointments and nonpayment of services are common among active abusers. Also complications may arise, such as behavior management problems; dental neglect; and medical complications like elevated blood pressure and...

...Readability of Text Flesch-Kincaid Readability Test: www.readabilityformulas.com/flesch-grade-level-readability-formula.php Fry Readability Graph: www.readabilityformulas.com/fry-graph-readability-formula.php Gunning Fog Index:…

...1. Compounded topical anesthetic agents are alternatives to standard commercially prepared agents; they are formulated by a compounding pharmacist. These preparations have similar effects compared to commercial products, although they...

...REPROCESSING SafeSeal Quattro sterilization pouches from Medicom, Pointe-Claire, Quebec, Canada, are made from high-quality porous medical paper and mechanically sealed with TruePress technology. The perforated fold facilitates precise…

...Dental Hygiene. Available at: www.bridgeport.edu/ academics/ fones school/ history.aspx. Accessed March 13, 2013. Connecticut Dental Hygienists’ Association. History of Dental Hygiene. Available at:…