SPONSORED: Preventive Dental Care Yields Savings for Businesses
Most people don’t look forward to going to the dentist, but an ounce of prevention is always worth a pound of cure.
Source: Arkansas Business - Health Care - November 21, 2022 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Narwhals, ruffs and other animals that defy gender stereotypes
Perhaps the most fascinating animal is the spotted hyena of sub-Saharan Africa, where the females dominate the clans.
Source: Washington Post: To Your Health - November 14, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Louise Gentle Source Type: news

Sexual trauma; treatability in the dental practice - Pieterse CM, Eggen JK.
A patient with extreme fear of dental treatment and a history of sexual abuse as well presented at a Centre for Special Care Dentistry. A dentist specializing in dental anxiety and a clinical psychologist worked closely together during intake and treatment...
Source: SafetyLit - November 12, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

OHSU addresses dentist opioid prescriptions as a path to abuse
Dentists are the leading opioid prescribers for adolescents and teens, the age group that most commonly has their wisdom teeth extracted.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care News Headlines - November 8, 2022 Category: Health Management Authors: Elizabeth Hayes Source Type: news

CDC Warns of Rare Bacterial Infections From Dentists' Water Lines
Although rare, outbreaks of nontuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM) infections have been reported in kids treated at the dentist, one cluster in 2015 and another in 2016, the CDC says. A third cluster identified at a pediatric dental clinic last March is under investigation.
Source: WebMD Health - November 8, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

I'd rather go to the dentist than have a haircut
Two Edinburgh hairdressers are taking steps to try and help people who dread going to a salon.
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - November 8, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

CDC Warns of Rare Bacterial Infections From Dentists ' Water Lines
MONDAY, Nov. 7, 2022 -- The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning that a number of U.S. children have picked up a serious infection from contaminated water lines at the dentist ' s office. Although rare, outbreaks of...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - November 7, 2022 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

1 Joins CHI St. Vincent Community Care East Clinic (Movers & Shakers)
Dr. Lauren David joins the community clinic in Little Rock as a dentist.
Source: Arkansas Business - Health Care - November 7, 2022 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Lauren David Joins CHI St. Vincent Community Care East Clinic (Movers & Shakers)
Dr. Lauren David joins the community clinic in Little Rock as a dentist.
Source: Arkansas Business - Health Care - November 7, 2022 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Chronic pain: HALF of dentists say patients come in high
The American Dental Association (ADA) has warned Americans not to smoke cannabis before going to the dentist because it may leave them needing a second appointment.
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 3, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Bristol researcher awarded British Society for Oral and Dental Research (BSODR) President's prize
Dr Cher Farrugia, a dentist and researcher at the University of Bristol Dental School, has been awarded the prestigious British Society of Oral and Dental Research (BSODR) President's Prize for her research in translational microbiology.
Source: University of Bristol news - October 31, 2022 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: ; Faculty of Health Sciences Source Type: news

Police investigators' perceptions of the challenges associated with interviewing adult sexual assault complainants - Westera N, Gentle M, Powell M, Zajac R.
Although police organizations have devoted considerable effort to training investigators in evidence-based witness interviewing techniques, there is some suggestion that current practices do not meet the multifaceted requirements of sexual assault cases. H...
Source: SafetyLit - October 31, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

NHS patients first in the world to benefit from gentle electric shock that calms racing heart safely
The technology, which uses pulses of electricity to reprogramme the heart's rhythm, is gentler than current methods - reducing the risk of complications.
Source: the Mail online | Health - October 29, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

With $7M grant from NIH, UCLA scientists to study if brain stimulation during sleep can bolster memory
Key takeaways:A UCLA neurosurgeon and artificial intelligence expert will collaborate to study how the brain forms lasting memories.After identifying a memory ’s electrical signals, researchers will test whether they can improve that memory using electrical stimulation.Scientists hope the technique colud one day potentially help people with memory disorders.Sleep plays an important role in how the brain consolidates short-term memories from the previous day into enduring ones. But exactly how that process occurs remains a mystery.   A new study led by UCLA scientists could help answer that question. Their research will...
Source: UCLA Newsroom: Health Sciences - October 27, 2022 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news

Adults, children make oral care a priority according to Delta Dental survey
OAK BROOK, Ill., Oct. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --In recognition of National Dental Hygiene Month, Delta Dental shares encouraging findings from its 2022 survey showing U.S. adults and parents are doing their part to practice diligent oral care at home. In recognition of National Dental Hygiene Month, Delta Dental shares findings from its 2022 survey showing U.S. adults and children make oral care a priority. The good news also extends to the dentist, as more adults and children made oral health preventive visits in 2022 than the year prior. Key findings from the 2022 study include: Following best practices US. adults follow r...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - October 26, 2022 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

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