...risks of mobile, nonkeratinized mucosa, and in regards to patient comfort.8,23,25 Bleeding from the dental implant site, infection, and pain are the common signs of early disease and complications.3 Dental...

...peroxide or diluted bleach mouthrinse is more effective in killing the virus. The currently recommended dilution for hydrogen peroxide is 1% to 1.5%. Commercially available hydrogen peroxide is 3%, so...

...At press time, several additional states have taken action that could open the door for boards of dentistry to modify initial licensure rules. In Oklahoma, an executive order issued by...

...compatibility. J Bio-and Tribo-Corrosion. 2017;3:1–13. Harrel SK, Wilson TG Jr, Pandya M, Diekwisch TG. Titanium particles generated during ultrasonic scaling of implants. J Periodontol. 2019;90:241–246. Todescan S, Lavigne…

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...blade thickness should be considered in order to access the pocket and tissue. The use of standard thick- and large-bladed instruments can cause trauma to the soft tissue when forced...

...Safety Code, Title 2. Available at: ​​statutes.capitol.texas.gov/​​Docs/​​HS/​​htm/​​HS.85.htm. Accessed February 12, 2021. Texas Occupations Code. Title 3. Available at: statutes.capitol.texas.gov/​​Docs/​​OC/​​htm/​​OC.263.htm.…