New Surgical Procedure Successfully Treats Peri-Implantitis
As dental implants become more common, dentists can expect to see more cases of peri-implantitis, an irreversible inflammatory disease typically caused by plaque.
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Previous Bacterial Infection Increases Sjögren’s Syndrome Risk
Researchers have demonstrated a link between newly diagnosed Sjögren’s syndrome and previous infections with nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM). But even though an increased risk.
- June 16, 2017
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Many Private Practices Lack Pathogen Exposure Control Plans
More than a quarter of private dental practices don’t have a written site-specific blood-borne pathogens exposure control plan (ECP), according to a web-based.
- June 15, 2017
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Many Private Practices Lack Pathogen Exposure Control Plans
More than a quarter of private dental practices don’t have a written site-specific blood-borne pathogens exposure control plan (ECP), according to a web-based.
- June 15, 2017
- 2 minutes read
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HPV Vaccine May Reduce Oral Infections By 88%
The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine may reduce the rate of oral HPV infections in young adults by as much as 88%, reports the.
- May 24, 2017
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Antibiotics Called Unnecessary for Dental Patients With Joint Replacements
Antibiotics don’t need to be routinely prescribed for dental patients with weight-bearing joint replacements, according to a working group of dentists, orthopedic surgeons,.
- May 5, 2017
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Antibiotics Called Unnecessary for Dental Patients With Joint Replacements
Antibiotics don’t need to be routinely prescribed for dental patients with weight-bearing joint replacements, according to a working group of dentists, orthopedic surgeons,.
- May 5, 2017
- 2 minutes read
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Researchers Explore Synthetic Mucus as an Antibiotic Alternative
Antibiotic resistance presents a growing threat to global health, causing 23,000 deaths each year in the United States, according to the Centers for.
- April 28, 2017
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Researchers Explore Synthetic Mucus as an Antibiotic Alternative
Antibiotic resistance presents a growing threat to global health, causing 23,000 deaths each year in the United States, according to the Centers for.
- April 28, 2017
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Anaheim Clinic to Reopen After Mycobacterium Outbreak
The Children’s Dental Group will reopen its Anaheim clinic for all patients on April 24. The clinic had been closed since December, when.
- April 18, 2017
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