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Postoperative pain in endodontic retreatment of one visit versus multiple visits: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

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Review Published: 05 January 2021 Clinical Oral Investigations ( 2021 ) Abstract Background The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis (SRM) was to assess the postoperative pain (PP) after non-surgical endodontic retreatment (NSER) in a one visit compared to multiple visits. The PICO question used was “Does NSER in patients with unsatisfactory endodontic treatment in a one-visit visit have a similar PP to that of NSER in multiple visits?

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CDC Asserts Oral Health Professionals Should Have First-Tier Access to COVID-19 Vaccinations

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed that oral health professionals are included with other healthcare providers in the first phase of the COVID-19 vaccine roll out, according to the American Dental Association. This decision was made based on input from the Advisory Committee on Immunization. Confusion arose regarding the inclusion of oral health professionals in the first phase of vaccination priority when the definition of “healthcare personnel” was

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ADA Advocates, CDC Confirms: Dentists Are in Phase 1a for COVID-19 Vaccinations

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As COVID-19 vaccine distribution continues across the country, there is good news for the dental community: The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed that dental personnel—including dentists, dental hygienists, dental assistants, and dental students—are among the health care workers who should get access to vaccines in Phase 1a of distribution.

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Online dental messaging and local teledentistry

Dental Chat

We at DentalChat are helping people better connect with dentists. Do you have a local dentist question or need to Find Local Dentists near your area? Find Dentists – Online Dental Practice Search: For some people, finding a local dentist for their particular dental need can be challenging. Many people are looking for dental answers Read More. The post Online dental messaging and local teledentistry appeared first on DentalChat.

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What To Do and Not Do for These 3 Common Childhood Dental Problems

Jeannie Chung DDS

Knowing what to do—and what not to do—when your child is sick can greatly affect their health and well-being. That's especially true with dental problems. Here then are some Dos and Don'ts for 3 common problems children experience with their teeth and gums. Teething. An infant's first teeth breaking through the gums is a normal but often unpleasant experience.