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Heliobacter Pylori and the Oral Cavity

...Ogiuchi H. Gastrointestinal diseases and halitosis: association of gastric Helicobacter pylori infection. Int Dent J. 2002;52(Suppl 3):207-211. Adler I, Denninghoff VC, Alvarez MI, Avagnina A, Yoshida R, Elsner B. Helicobacter...

Corticosteroid Supplementation

Table 1. Doses of drugs equivalent to 20 mg of cortisone3 Drug Equivalent Dose (mg) Hydrocortisone 20 mg Prednisone 5 mg 4 mg Dexamethasone 0.75 mg When the body is...

Seating, Positioning, and Lighting

...Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2004:14-41. Liskiewicz ST, Kerschbaum WE. Cumulative trauma disorders: an ergonomic approach for prevention. J Dent Hyg. 1997;71:162-167. From Dimensions of Dental Hygiene. September 2008;…

Decision Making and Local Anesthesia

...pulpal anesthesia ranges from 60-90 minutes and soft tissue anesthesia from 3-5 hours. Prilocaine Prilocaine (trade name: Citanest®): Citanest Plain is without vasoconstrictor and Citanest Forte is with vasoconstrictor. Duration...

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