Health Care Heroes: Lolinda Turner, dental workforce diversity and inclusion manager
Lolinda Turner calls herself a disruptive trailblazer. She built a dental careers pathway program to help youth of color find meaningful work in the industry, something that didn't exist when she was coming up.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - July 12, 2023 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Brooke Strickland Source Type: news

Radiodiagnostics of standard orthodontic radiographs —dental and extradental incidental findings
ConclusionsEven in daily routine practice, attention must be paid to a thorough assessment of all radiographed regions. The factors time and professional experience can prevent practitioners from overlooking findings outside the orthodontic focus. 
Source: Dental Technology Blog - July 11, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Vitamin C Serum Featuring Ceramide-NAP & #226; & quot; & #162;Natural Ceramide AP
June 2023 Tru Body Wellness offers Vitamin C Serum Featuring Ceramide-NAP™ Natural Ceramide AP as part of its product line up. This is a new& powerful tool to specifically fight the signs of aging by supporting collagen production and restoring moisture, counteracting wrinkle formation and reversing age-related damage to the skin. Don Wiencek, President, commented,“This formula is a unique combination of 4 key ingredients for healthy skin.” Tru Body Wellness’...This story is related to the following:Vitamins
Source: Industrial Newsroom - Health, Medical and Dental Supplies - July 11, 2023 Category: Medical Devices Source Type: news

Brushing teeth at night associated with lower risk of cardiovascular events
Night-time teeth brushing is associated with a significantly lower risk of developing an adverse cardiovascular event, according to the findings of a recent Japanese study. Infrequent teeth brushing is associated with severe forms of periodontal disease. While patients with cardiovascular disease require special considerations, particularly in regard to dental treatment, it is also recognised that the odds of... Read moreThe post Brushing teeth at night associated with lower risk of cardiovascular events appeared first on Nursing in Practice.
Source: Nursing in Practice - July 11, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Wiliam Hunter Tags: Cardiology Clinical Source Type: news

Prevalence of stable and successfully treated periodontitis subjects and incidence of subsequent tooth loss within supportive periodontal care: A systematic review with meta-analyses
Conclusions: An overwhelming majority of subjects and teeth do not achieve the proposed endpoints for periodontal stability, yet most periodontal patients preserve most of their teeth during an average of 10-13 years in SPC. 
Source: Dental Technology Blog - July 10, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

FDA Updates Information on Dermal Filler Risks FDA Updates Information on Dermal Filler Risks
The update reflects reports of delayed onset inflammation occurring near the dermal filler treatment site following viral or bacterial illnesses or infections, vaccinations, or dental procedures.MDedge News
Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - July 8, 2023 Category: Dermatology Tags: Dermatology News Source Type: news

Is Nd:YAG laser effective for inhibiting the growth of Candida albicans and Candida tropicalis?
Conclusion: Nd:YAG laser is effective in inhibiting the growth ofCandida species. Under the conditions of this study, the antifungal effect of Nd:YAG laser improved with increasing pulse energy and duration of laser irradiation. (J Dent Mater Tech 2023;12(2): (68-72) 
Source: Dental Technology Blog - July 7, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Special report: Arizona dental board fails to protect public, hold dentists accountable
Zion Gastelum was 2 years old when he died days after receiving root canals on his baby teeth during a visit to a dentist in Yuma in 2017. Lizeth Lares was just 4 when she died after getting a tooth pulled a year prior at the same dental office. And two more people died after visiting that office this year, meeting minutes of the Arizona State Board of Dental Examiners show. Yet, Arizonans would have a hard time learning about these cases from the state dental board, the 110-year old agency that …
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - July 7, 2023 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Albert Serna Jr., Caitlin Thompson and Morgan Casey Source Type: news

Comparative Clinical Study of Two Tooth Whitening Protocols
This study aimed to clinically evaluate the efficacy of two different home whitening protocols and to determine which is more effective: applying the whitening gel every 24 hours or every 48 hours for 2 weeks. The differences in terms of tooth sensitivity are also analyzed. A sample of 60 patients was divided into three groups of 20 (N=20). Group A: 16% carbamide peroxide applied every 24h for 2 weeks. Group B: 16% carbamide peroxide applied every 48h for 2 weeks. Group C (control group): a placebo gel without peroxide (glycerin gel) was applied every 24h for 2 weeks. To compare the groups, color measurements were...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - July 6, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Cochrane expands global reach: Pilot project introduces new language translations
Cochrane evidence is now accessible in 21 languages, breaking linguistic barriers and empowering global evidence-informed health decisions.Many people do not have access to high-quality health information, because it is not available in a language they understand.  Only about 6% of the world’s population are native English speakers and 75% don’t speak English. The focus of our translation activities at Cochrane is on  plain language summaries. Plain language summaries are created using standard content and structure and are written in accessible language. Looking to expand past the 16 languages we currently offer ...
Source: Cochrane News and Events - July 6, 2023 Category: Information Technology Authors: Muriah Umoquit Source Type: news

Evaluation of diagnostic accuracy of CBCT and intraoral radiography for proximal caries detection in the presence of different dental restoration materials
ConclusionArtifact-free CBCT images had higher diagnostic accuracy than intraoral radiography for the detection of all grades of proximal caries. The diagnostic accuracy of CBCT images of teeth adjacent to amalgam, porcelain, and MCRs was lower compared to intraoral radiographs and artifact-free CBCT images. 
Source: Dental Technology Blog - July 5, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

The Conspirituality of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
This article has been adapted from Chapter 23 of Conspirituality: How New Age Conspiracy Theories Became a Health Threat by Derek Beres, Matthew Remski, and Julian Walker. Copyright © 2023. Available from PublicAffairs, an imprint of Hachette Book Group, Inc.
Source: TIME: Health - July 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Derek Beres, Matthew Remski, and Julian Walker Tags: Uncategorized freelance politics Source Type: news

Domestic violence against women detected and managed in dental practice: a systematic review - de Jesus Santos Nascimento CT, de Oliveira MN, Vidigal MTC, Inoc êncio GSG, de Andrade Vieira W, Franco A, Ferreira MC, Paranhos LR.
This study aimed to investigate the knowledge of dental care professionals to identify and manage clinical situations that indicate violence against women. PRISMA guidelines were followed and a systematic review protocol was registered in PROSPERO. The sys...
Source: SafetyLit - July 5, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

NHSE appoints two new directors
NHS England has appointed an interim chief dental officer, while a big pharma executive has been hired as its new commercial medicines director, it has announced.
Source: HSJ - July 5, 2023 Category: UK Health Source Type: news

Learn Composite Dentistry at the Center for Esthetic Excellence in Chicago
 Announcing a 2024 Continuing Education Lectures and Hands-on WorkshopCosmedent ’s Center for Esthetic Excellence, (CEE) has scheduled a lecture and hands-on workshop, entitled, “Direct Composite Veneers: The Art of Creating Smiles” presented by Dr. Kleico Andrade Alves, Thursday — Friday, April 11 - 12, 2024, 8:00 a.m. — 5:00 p.m. Dr. Alves will share his daily clinical routine and demonstrate how to transform smiles. Learn all about transitional and incisal line angles, embrasures, developmental grooves and important ...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - July 3, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

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