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Nearly 900,000 Learn to Prevent Tooth Decay Through America ' s ToothFairy HERO Education Program
The nationwide program is possible with support from Align Technology.Staff from Sonrisas Dental Health use the ToothFairy 101 ® Community Education Kit to teach youngsters at their school in San Mateo, CA about the importance of healthy dental hygiene habits. Sonrisas Dental Health receives free educational resources from America’s ToothFairy to help them serve more children in marginalized communities each year.(Charlotte, NC, August 15, 2023) – More than 69 million people live in dental care health professional shortage areas, where on average only 31.75% of the population have their dental needs m...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - August 21, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news
Mayfield Heights, Ohio's, Exceptional Smiles at Landerbrook Now Offering the EMS Airflow Prophylaxis Master
The EMS Airflow Prophylaxis Master promises to revolutionize the dental experience for patients at Exceptional Smiles at Landerbrook by offering a faster, more efficient and comfortable teeth cleaning procedure. MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, Ohio, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Exceptional...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - August 21, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: PDT Source Type: news
Proposal to enable dental hygienists and dental therapists to supply and administer specific medicines under exemptions
Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) - The DHSC seeking views on amending the Human Medicines Regulations 2012 to enable dental hygienists and dental therapists to supply and administer specific medicines without the need for sign-off from a dentist. The proposed change will support dental hygienists and dental therapists in providing the right care to patients without unnecessary delays and add capacity in dental care teams.ConsultationMore detail
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - August 21, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Regulation, governance and accountability Source Type: news
Roswell, Georgia's, Premier Dental Clinic, Roswell Complete Dentistry Welcomes Dr. Liudmila Poznyak to the Practice
The exceptional team at this state-of-the-art, comprehensive family dental clinic, in Roswell, GA, offers patients of all ages a full menu of services, ranging from routine dental care to innovative options for improving and maintaining smiles. ROSWELL, Ga., Aug. 21, 2023...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - August 21, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: PER Source Type: news
Global Communications Manager
Organization:Founded in 1968, the Guttmacher Institute is a global leader in advancing sexual and reproductive health and rights. Through a unique and interrelated program of high-quality research, evidence-based advocacy and strategic communications, the Institute works to generate new ideas, encourage enlightened public debate and promote sound policy and program development. The Institute ’s overarching goal is to ensure the highest standard of sexual and reproductive health and rights for all people worldwide. The Institute is engaged in building a more inclusive, transparent and equitable organization. Position Sum...
Source: The Guttmacher Institute - August 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: aahire Source Type: news
Needlestick injuries in dentistry: Time to revisit
Conclusion:
The most significant occupational risks for health care workers
globally are NSIs. Dentists are recognized as one of the high-risk
groups for exposure to NSIs. Although the reporting rate was noticeably
low, the frequency of NSIs among dental students was alarmingly high.
Practical implications:
Appropriate and succinct training of dental health care workers is
crucial for prevention and management of NSIs. It is recommended that
dentists familiarize themselves with recommendations from such agencies
and organizations as the Center for Disease Control and Prevention,
Occupational Safety and ...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - August 18, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news
Dental Care Acworth Offering Different Financing Options, Now Partnering with iCreditWorks
Families in the Acworth, Georgia, area trust Dental Care Acworth for superior, individualized attention to receive the highest level of oral care possible. ACWORTH, Ga., Aug. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dental Care Acworth is a modern, state-of-the-art clinic that provides a warm...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - August 18, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: LIC PDT Source Type: news
Time is running out to file claims for Facebook ' s $725 million data privacy settlement
Anyone in the United States who had a Facebook account in the past 16 years has roughly one week left to file for payment in a data privacy settlement case. Facebook's parent, Meta, in December agreed to pay $725 million to settle a host of privacy-related class action lawsuits alleging, among…#meta #cambridgeanalytica #trump #finalapproval #settlement #faq
Source: Reuters: Health - August 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
You only have a week left to claim your piece of the $725 million Facebook settlement if you used the platform in the last 16 years
Users can submit claims to a $725 million settlement over allegations Facebook shared data with Cambridge Analytica, a political-consulting firm. Chesnot/Getty Images Current and former Facebook users have a week left to apply for their slice of a $725 million class action settlement. Facebook…#cambridgeanalytica #mastercard #paypal #faq #aaronmcdade #meta #trump #markzuckerberg
Source: Reuters: Health - August 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Specialty1 Partners, the Premier Dental Specialty Partnership, Jumps to No. 15 on the 2023 Inc. 5000
Specialty1 Partners receives this prestigious recognition for the 3rd consecutive year as the market leader in dental specialty services. HOUSTON, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Specialty1 Partners, the market leader in dental specialty services, is ranked #15 on the 2023 Inc. 5000....
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - August 17, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: AWD SVY Source Type: news
Top Family Dental Practice, Elegant Smiles, is Pleased to Offer Patients OrthoFX ™, an Innovative Smile-Straightening Solution
Dr. Maydda Qureshi, Dr. Supreet Kaur and the Elegant Smiles staff are excited to announce that they now offer OrthoFX™ aligners, which can give adult patients a brand-new smile in as little as six to eighteen months. BROOKHAVEN, Ga., Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- From pediatric...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - August 17, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: PDT Source Type: news
Teeth could preserve antibodies hundreds of years old, study finds
Teeth could be capable of preserving antibodies for hundreds of years, allowing scientists to investigate the history of infectious human diseases, a new study has found.Antibodies are proteins produced by the immune system as a natural response to infectious organisms like viruses and bacteria. Their job is to recognise those microbes so that the immune system can attack them and clear them from the body.In the new paper, published by iScience, antibodies extracted from 800 year-old medieval human teeth were found to be stable and still able to recognise viral proteins.The study, led by Professor Robert Layfield and ...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - August 17, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news
Estimation of Gingival Crevicular Blood as Noninvasive Method to Determine the Blood Glucose Level: A Comparative Study
Conclusion:
In conclusion, the findings of the current study suggest that
blood drawn from the gingival crevicular during a clinical examination
may be a great source for glucometric analysis. The gingival crevicular
blood may show to be a promising technique for routine dental office
screening for diabetes mellitus in periodontal patients, even if
capillary/venous blood samples used for diabetes mellitus screening are
the gold standard.
Clinical significance:
Oral health is crucial for the early detection of many systemic
disorders. As a result, dentists are crucial in the screening for
systemic disor...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - August 16, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news
Buford Family Dental is Pleased to Offer Patients OrthoFX ™, an Innovative Smile-Straightening Solution
Dr. Rohit Mukhi and the experienced professionals at Buford Family Dental provide a wide menu of services, including general, pediatric, restorative and cosmetic dentistry, as well as orthodontics (OrthoFX™). BUFORD, Ga., Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- At Buford Family Dental in...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - August 16, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: PDT Source Type: news