Treating Patients With Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome
By Christine Macarelli, RDH, MS Three years after the start of the pandemic, researchers now have more clinical data associated with complications related to post-SARS-CoV-2…
Category: Oral Systemic
Prioritizing Oral Hygiene to Prevent Hospital-Acquired Pneumonias
By Sarah B. Hoerler, RDH, MS and Benjamin C. Hickox, APRN, CNS, DNP Evidence suggests an inverse correlation exists between the routine completion of high-quality…
Support the Health of Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
Oral health professionals should be knowledgeable about this metabolic disorder’s pathophysiology, characteristics, systemic and oral health manifes…
Caring for Patients With Psoriasis
Providing education on oral health modifications as well as anticipating complications and modifying treatment to ensure safe and effective dental hyg…
The Relationship Between Porphyromonas Gingivalis and Systemic Disease
This oral bacterium implements strategies to invade the various tissues beyond the periodontium.
Insight into Chronic Kidney Disease
Oral health professionals need to be aware of the oral implications of this serious disease.
The Hallmarks of Alzheimer Disease
By better understanding the risk factors and brain changes associated with this disease, clinicians will be well-prepared to provide dental care.
Cancer and the Oral Systemic Link
Healthcare professionals play a vital role in the prevention of oral and systemic disease.
The Effects of Flavonoids on Oral Health
This overview of the current research on the use of flavonoids in dentistry will help oral health professionals effectively advise their patients.