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Holistic Dentistry: The Whole Approach to Oral Healthcare

Apr 18, 2023

...webmd.com/oral-health/default.html. Accessed March 16, 2023. Natural Awakenings. A Level Above Holistic Dentistry: Biological Dental Care. Available at:…

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Breaking Down Barriers to Care for Patients With Autism Spectrum Disorder

May 17, 2023

...1: requires support Level 2: requires substantial support Level 3: requires very substantial support This article will focus on individuals at level 2 Profile of Patients With Autism Spectrum Disorder...

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Some California Counties Initiate Vaccine Mandates for Oral Health Professionals

Oct 15, 2023

...thereafter until rescinded. The orders require employers to establish and enforce compliant masking or vaccination policies in the workplace. They join existing orders in several California counties and cities. Many...

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Resistance Training for Health

Feb 9, 2024

...if dental hygienists adhere to them consistently. Lack of time and strenuous nature of the exercises have been noted as reasons for poor compliance. Comparison of Efficacy When compared to...

Y-Brush Launches The World’s First Sonic Toothbrush With 10-sec Simultaneous Brushing Technology And…

Feb 29, 2024

...for pre-order and will be shipped from Feb 26th 2024. Customers can visit www.y-brush.co (US) or www.y-brush.com (Europe & other part of the world) for more information and to place...

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Maximizing Accuracy in Implant Planning and Surgical Execution

Mar 27, 2024

...bone and teeth is displayed (Figure 3).1 FIGURE 2. Two-dimensional cone-beam computed tomography planes: axial (A), coronal (B), and sagittal (C). FIGURE 3. Three-dimensional cone beam computed tomography segmentation of...

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Supporting the Oral Health of America’s Newest Residents

Aug 16, 2024

...of life: results from a nationally representative online survey. BMC Oral Health. 2022;22:309. Valdez R, Spinler K, Kofahl C, et al. Oral health literacy in migrant and ethnic minority populations:...

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Understanding Altered Passive Eruption

Aug 16, 2024

...GR, Atieh M, Tawse-Smith A. Periodontal tissue changes after crown lengthening surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Saudi Dent J. 2023;35:294-304. From Dimensions of Dental Hygiene. August/September 2024; 22(5):36; 39-41...

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Achieving Esthetic Excellence With an Immediate Implant Placement in the Anterior Zone

Sep 4, 2024

...replacement of tooth #9. FIGURE 3. Flapless tooth extraction. A preoperative esthetic risk assessment2 (Table 1) was completed (Key No. 1) and identified a thin buccal wall phenotype. Due to...

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Mastering Ultrasonic Instrumentation for Stage I Periodontitis

Mar 24, 2025

...Pierre-Bez AC, Marcelli-Munk G, et al. Aerosols in ultrasonic instrumentation: comparison of particle spread utilizing saliva ejectors versus high-volume evacuation. Journal of Dental Hygiene. 2021;95(3):18-24. Marui VC, Souto ML,…