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Recognizing Signs of Child Maltreatment

Mar 29, 2024

...United States Department of Health and Human Services. Child Maltreatment. Available at: acf.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/documents/cb/cm2021.pdf. Accessed March 4, 2024. Pekarsky AR. Overview of child neglect and abuse. Available…

FDA and Public Health Experts Warn About Electronic Cigarettes

Jul 27, 2009

...MedWatch Adverse Event Reporting program either online, by regular mail, fax or phone. Online: http://www.fda.gov/Safety/MedWatch/default.htm Regular Mail: use postage-paid FDA form 3500 available at:…

Radiography

Cone-Beam Computed Tomography

Apr 4, 2014

...dimensions (Figure 3). The default presentation of the dataset is a series of contiguous thin images in three orthogonal planes, including sagittal, axial, and coronal (Figure 4). EQUIPMENT CONFIGURATIONS FIGURE...

Caries

The Impact of National Origin on Caries Risk

Mar 10, 2016

...US Lawful Permanent Residents: 2013. Available at:?dhs.gov/sites/default/files/publications/ois_lpr_fr_2013.pdf. Accessed February 10, 2016. Martin DC, Yankay JE. Annual Flow Report. August 2014. Refugees and Asylees: 2013. Available…

Perspectives

Planning For The Future

Oct 1, 2014

...the time capsule in 2113 very proud. REFERENCES American Dental Hygienists’ Association. 2015 ADHA Strategic Plan. Available at: adha.org/sites/default/files/7613_ADHA_2015_Strategic_Plan.pdf. Accessed September 24, 2014. American…

Perspectives

Educational Standards For New Providers

Oct 1, 2014

...offer so their scope of practice is not unfairly limited. REFERENCES United States of America Federal Trade Commission. Correspondence with Commission on Dental Accreditation. Available at:…

Access to Care

The Increasing Utilization of Teledentistry

Sep 16, 2020

...Virtual Dental Care, Survey Finds. Available at: mhealthintelligence.com/news/78-of-patients-likely-to-use-virtual-dental-care-survey-finds. Accessed August 17, 2020. Center for Connected Health Policy. State Telehealth Laws and…

Perspectives

Dispelling Myths About Dental Therapy

Dec 1, 2021

...aide therapist in Alaska. Available at: rti.org/sites/default/files/resources/alaskadhatprogramevaluationfinal102510.pdf. Accessed October 26, 2021. Phillips E, Shaefer HL. Dental therapists: evidence of technical competence. J Dent…

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Interest in Teledentistry Continues to Grow

May 17, 2022

...IHI Triple Aim. Available at: ihi.org/Engage/Initiatives/TripleAim/Pages/default.aspx. Accessed April 26, 2022. Braun PA, Budzyn SE, Chavez C, Barnard JG. Integrating dental hygienists into medical care teams: practitioner and…

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Prescription Fluoride for Patients at High Caries Risk

May 19, 2023

...U.S. children and adolescents. J Dent Res. 2018;97:1122–1128. United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. My Water’s Fluoride. Available at: nccd.cdc.gov/d_h_mwf/default/default.aspx. Accessed April…