Sat.Oct 09, 2021

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Being Bio-Logical w/ Amanda Cole Hill

Queen of Dental Hygiene

Hello Readers! You also get to be listeners today! This is all about being bio-logical, my favorite things to talk about in my dental health world. Please enjoy this interview with Amanda Cole Hill as part of her podcast series “Top Five” on the Tale of Two Hygiensts. Click on the highlighted blue and hear my personal top five. Lacey Walker, Barbara Tritz and Amanda Cole Hill- My new besties!

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COVID-19 Vaccination Rates in the US Continue to Increase

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

More Americans are rolling up their sleeves to get vaccinated against COVID-19 as the pandemic wears on across the globe. Today, approximately 72% of US adults are currently immunized, up from 68% in July. The biggest gains were found among Hispanic adults. According to a poll conducted by the Kaiser Family Foundation, there are several key reasons behind this increase.

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How To Fix Receding Gum In Blackburn

Healthy Smiles

Gum recession is a common dental problem. In this process, the margin of the gum tissue that surrounds the teeth pulls back or wears away, exposing the tooth’s root. When gum recession occurs, gaps or pockets form between the gum line and teeth, making it easy for disease-causing bacteria to build up. If left untreated, the bone structure and supporting tissues can be severely damaged, resulting in tooth loss.

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Removing a Tooth Could Help Correct This Particular Bite Problem

Coshocton Dental

Dentists extract millions of teeth each year, mostly because of disease. But sometimes a healthy tooth is removed to gain a more favorable, long-term dental health outcome. An example of this is extracting teeth for the sake of orthodontic treatment. This is often beneficial when treating bite problems caused by crowding , a condition in which not enough space on the jaw exists to accommodate all of the teeth coming in.