Dentistry Today
MARCH 29, 2023
A sore under a denture, which even after adjustment of the denture, does not heal. A lump or hard spot in the tissue, usually border of the tongue (induration). Tissue raised above that which surrounds it; a growth (exophytic). A lump or thickening that develops in the mouth.
Dentistry Gone Digital
MAY 17, 2022
The type of explanation required to convince a retired dental hygienist that she needs a crown is much different than the conversation I would have with a high school student about getting a filling on a tooth. Communicating with Dental Patients. This skill has become incredibly important during removable denture procedures.
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Dentistry Today
APRIL 11, 2024
This also included repeat visitors who required extensive dental work. The organization has recruited a dedicated group of local volunteers, including dentists, dental assistants, and dental hygienists, who donate their personal time to provide free dental care to patients who arguably need it most.
Queen of Dental Hygiene
FEBRUARY 19, 2024
Dentures, bite guards and retainers all harbor the same bugs which can get inhaled into the lungs causing translocation and the same inflammation as that of the mouth. Test, Teach, Treat, Repeat As a biological dental hygienist, my mantra is test, teach, treat, repeat. Dental Hygienists are prevention experts.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
JANUARY 2, 2024
The initiative also seeks to address the lengthy denture acquisition process by allowing dentists to be reimbursed incrementally for each step. Additionally, starting in 2024, public health dental hygienists will be reimbursed for specific services provided to Medicaid members, enhancing dental access and overall oral health.
Dentistry Today
MAY 23, 2023
Using state-of-the-art technology and advanced treatment techniques, patients can receive surgical dentistry services including dental implants, sedation dentistry, wisdom teeth removal, and tooth extractions. Our trained and licensed dental hygienists and dental assistants will make sure you’re comfortable and happy.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
MARCH 1, 2024
After myriad complaints from individuals incarcerated at Alaska’s Goose Creek Correctional Center about inadequate dental care, the state ombudsman, Kate Burkhart, decided to investigate. The investigation revealed systemic issues, including chronic delays, staff shortage, and lack of routine dental services.
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