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Fighting Tooth Decay

...Disease Registry. 2003. Public Health Statement for Fluorides, Hydrogen Fluoride, and Fluorine. Available at: www.atsdr.cdc.gov/toxprofiles/phs11.html. Accessed January 24, 2006. National Academies Press. Health Effects of Ingested…

Xerostomia and Oral Disease

...MD, Glaser MG. Impaired salivary gland function after radiotherapy compounded by commonly prescribed medications. Clin Oncol. 1993;5:290–292. Moore PA, Guggenheimer J. Medicationinduced hyposalivation: etiology, diagnosis and…

The Danger Is Real

...disease, coronary heart disease, pregnancy complications, cancer, oral diseases, and communicable diseases, therefore classifying it as a public health threat.5,25 Both users and nonusers are at risk for health complications...

Improving Periodontal Health

...H, eds. Proceedings of the European Workshop on Mechanical Plaque Control. Chicago: Quintessence; 1998. American Dental Association: ADA Seal Shopping List. Available at: ada.org/ada/seal/shoppinglist.aspx. Accessed June 3, 2016. Slot…

Estrogen and Temporomandibular Disorders

...C, Xu YP, et al. Acupuncture therapy in the management of the clinical outcomes for temporomandibular disorders: a prisma-compliant meta-analysis. Medicine (Baltimore). 2017;96:60–64. From Dimensions of Dental Hygiene. January…

Assessing the Risk of Drug Interactions

...expected and unexpected effects. This may include the interaction of two or more drugs competing for the same receptor sites, producing various outcomes.5 Rather than affecting drug concentration (as with...

Lung Disease and E-Cigarettes

...Francisco: Anresco Laboratories. Available at: https:/​/​cannabis.anresco.com/​analysis-of-illicit-vs-regulated-market-extracts. Accessed May 14, 2020. Kamal MA, Raghunathan VA. Modulated phases of phospholipid bilayers induced by…

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