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November 2020 Social Commentary

...Dental Hygiene’s Facebook page at: facebook.com/​dimensionsofdentalhygiene to share your thoughts on posted questions. We may publish your comment in an upcoming edition of our new column “Social Commentary,” and one...

Addressing Adverse Drug Effects

Reviewing a patient’s drug history is vital to determining potential oral and physiologic effects. Not only are the primary drug effects noted, but medication side effects are as well, which...

Oral Health Effects of Contraceptive Use

...Control Side Effects and Oral Health. Available at: colgate.com/​en-us/​oral-health/​adult-oral-care/​birth-control-side-effects-oral-health. Accessed December 3, 2020. Rosenfield A, Harrison PF. Appendix B: Norplant: historical…

Maintain Professionalism in a Digital Age

...Available at: www.thebostonchannel.com/r/24670937/detail.html. Accessed September 7,2012. Fired Over Facebook: 13 Posts That Got People Canned. Available at: www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/07/26/fired-over-facebookposts_n_659170.html.…

Maintaining Implant Health

...dogs II: histological observations. Clin Oral Implants Res.2009;20:366–371. Albouy J-P, Abrahamsson I, Persson LG Berglundh T. Spontaneous progression of peri-implantitis at different types of implants. An experimental study in…

The Legality of Animal-Assisted Therapy

...currently underway.4 Due to the known benefits that animals provide, the presence of pets—primarily dogs—in the dental office has become more common. Although research is limited regarding animals in the...

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