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19 Questions (and Answers) about Brush-On Dental Therapies
19 Questions (and Answers) about Brush-On Dental Therapies Brush-on therapies … benefits plans have this limit. Usually not. There are clinical trials of [using SDF] 1x or 2x per year, but … therapies for elderly patients who cannot care for their hygiene well and have root caries? SDF. SDF has …
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… Grant Project Title The American Dental Hygienists' Association Dental Hygiene Leadership Summit Grantee … development through three track courses: Leadership in Clinical Practice, Leadership in Education, and Diversity, …
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Connecting Caries Risk Assessments and Cultural Awareness
… patient risk factors — especially those outside of the dental office. This is the second in a series of summer … and motivational interviewing can change patients’ oral hygiene habits in practice and community settings. … Oral Health; Director of UCLA Pediatric Dentistry Advanced Clinical Training Program Rosa Chaviano-Moran, DMD, …
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How Quality Data Is Transforming Oral Health Care in North Carolina
… picture of your practice,” says Rebecca Sykes, DDS, the dental director for Wake County Department of Health and … specialists to explore initiative quality measures; what clinical, demographic, and financial data fields were … modifications — whether it’s improvements in their oral hygiene or dietary changes that they need — before we just …
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Voices from the Field: Dr. Deborah George on Dentistry’s Lessons from the Pandemic
… as the executive president of community affairs and chief dental officer, she oversees the system’s oral health … career has focused on public health and university-based clinical and dental health care, rooted in her commitment to … from COVID-19 and have known associations with poor hygiene. Can you describe what delivering care …
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10 Quotes from 2022 about the Future of the Oral Health System
… In the last 12 months, they helped secure dental coverage for low-income adults in certain states, … it.” — Jeremy Horst Keeper, DDS, PhD, Director of Clinical Innovation, CareQuest Innovation Partners, a … the mindset of hospital staff from oral care as a comfort hygiene method to oral care as a therapeutic intervention. …
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Addressing an Unmet Need: Providing Oral Health Care for Adults with Disabilities
… Care for Adults with Disabilities As a clinical assistant professor and dentist at the University … differences and was very anxious when he received dental care. “I had a long chat with [one of his … is something that when I have dental students or dental hygiene students on a community-based dental outreach …
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Answers to 12 of Your Questions About Caries Management
… and new innovations continue to develop and shape the way dental teams manage the disease. … those experts — Sandra Guzman-Armstrong, DDS, MS, clinical professor and advanced education program director … the patient needs to remove plaque and be compliant with hygiene and biofilm removal, so sealants are a very good …
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Why We Created the Oral Health Equity in America Survey — and What We Found
… Is the best answer based on behaviors and experiences in dental offices and communities across the country? Or is it … to inform advocacy, policy, technology advancement, and clinical endeavors to serve those who can most benefit from … we will be exploring: Dental anxiety Oral hygiene habits Attitudes toward value-based care …