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Cancer Care

...www.cancer.org/downloads/STT/2008CAFFfinalsecured.pdf. Accessed January 20, 2009. National Cancer Institute. SEER Cancer Statistics Review 1975-2003; 2003. Available at: http://seer.cancer.gov/statistics. Accessed January 20, 2009. From…

Instrumenting the Dental Implant

...nonmentallic ultrasonic tip. J West Periodontol Periodontal Abstr. 1998;46:69-73. Branam S. Implants and Inserts. Available at: www.dentalofficemag.com/display_article/278825/56/none/none/Feat/I2Implants-and-Inserts. Accessed March 18,…

Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea

...Clinic. Sleep Apnea, Risk Factors. Available at: http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/sleepapnea/DS00148/DSECTION=risk-factors. Accessed March 24, 2010. Young T, Evans L, Finn L, Palta M. Estimation of the clinically diagnosed proportion of…

Evaluating Scientific Methodologies

...of the US National Institutes of Health. Available at: http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/info/glossary. Accessed March 15, 2010 FAQ: ClinicalTrials.gov—Clinical Trial Phases. Available at: www.nlm.nih.gov/services/ctphases.html.…

How to Encourage Change

...Resources for Researchers, Clinicians,and Trainers. Available at: www.motivationalinterview.org. Accessed July 30, 2010. Motivational Interviewing. Available at: www.mayo.edu/pmts/mc5300-mc5399/mc5383-07.pdf. Accessed July 30, 2010. From…

Protecting Our Youngest Patients

...with fluoridated toothpaste. Children between the ages of 2 years and 6 years should use a smear of fluoridated toothpaste, and children older than 6 years of age should use...

Automate Your Probing Process

...used, clinicians must use diligence and precision to navigate root contours in order to obtain accurate readings. Figures 2 and 3 courtesy of Gayle B. McCombs, RDH, MS, and Mark...

Develop a Documentation Protocol

...dried fluid. Erythema: Area red in color of inconsistent size and shape. Exophytic: Outward growth. Papillary: Small nipple-like protrusion. Petechia: Very small hemorrhagic spots. Pseudomembrane: Loose layer of cells that...

Sealants A to Z

...Available at: www.healthypeople.gov/2020/topicsobjectives2020/pdfs/OralHealth.pdf. Accessed October 11, 2011. Hyatt TP. Prophylactic odontotomy: the cutting into the tooth for the prevention of disease. Dental Cosmos. 1923;65:234-241.…

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