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Improving Your Musculoskeletal Health

Jul 14, 2003

...clinical simulation. Gen Dent. 2000;48(4):440-444. Sjogaard G. Intramuscular changes during long-term contraction. In: The Ergonomics of Working Postures: Models, Methods and Cases. Philadelphia: Taylor & Francis; 1986:136-143.…

Periodontics

Supporting Implant Health and Managing Peri-implant Diseases

Jun 23, 2020

...Restorative Dent. 2015;35:857–863. Lang NP, Wilson TG Jr, Corbet EF. Biological complications with dental implants: their prevention, diagnosis and treatment. Clin Oral Implants Res. 2000;11(Suppl 1):146–155. Persson LG,…

Perio Update

Addressing Peri-Implantitis

Sep 6, 2022

...implant surfaces: evaluation of surface morphology and bone-forming cell compatibility. J Bio-and Tribo-Corrosion. 2017;3:1–13. Lang NP, Wilson TG Jr, Corbet EF. Biological complications with dental implants: their prevention,…

Marketplace

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Dec 8, 2005

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The Gravity of Methamphetamine Addiction

Mar 14, 2007

...Methamphetamine use, abuse, and dependence: 2002, 2003, and 2004. Available at: www.oas.samhsa.gov/nhsda.htm. Accessed February 23, 2007. ADA Warns of Methamphetamine’s Effect on Oral Health. Available at:…

Polishing

The Tipping Point for Air Polishing

Oct 10, 2016

...FH, et al. The effect of air abrasive polishing on blood pH and electrolyte concentrations in healthy mongrel dogs. J Periodontol. 1990;61:81&dnash;86 From Dimensions of Dental Hygiene. October 2016;14(10):30,32,35. ...

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Oral Health Effects of Antiresorptive Medications

Aug 13, 2018

...of the jaw had 2% to 11% incidence in patients with multiple myeloma, 1% to 7% incidence in those with breast cancer, and 6% to 15% incidence in patients with...

Marketplace

Product Guide: 3

Dec 7, 2005

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Oct 21, 2010

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Miscellaneous

Treating Patients With Cancer

Aug 1, 2014

...of print. Elad S, Meyerowitz C. Late oral adverse effects of cancer treatments. In: Philip R, Louis CS, Marks S, Lawrence B, eds. ALERT: Adverse Late Effects of Cancer Treatment....