Dental Hygienists Play Key Role in Hypersensitivity Treatment
Dental hygienists play an important role in the prevention and treatment of dentin hypersensitivity by providing nonsurgical periodontal therapy, plac…
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Oral Biofilm Disruption
Biofilms are composed of bacteria adhering to each other or to living or nonliving surfaces.
Antibiotics and Periodontal Therapy
Host modulation adjunctive therapy is a treatment that potentially reduces tissue destruction by modifying host response factors.
Strategies to Prevent Caries
Caries management by risk assessment (CAMBRA) is an evidence-based protocol designed to prevent, reverse, and/or treat caries before the disease proce…
A Nonsurgical Approach to Periodontitis
Nonsurgical therapy is considered the gold standard for the initial treatment of inflammatory periodontal disease.
Treating Sensitivity in Orthodontic Patients
Hard tissue hypersensitivity, commonly known as dentinal hypersensitivity, is one type of hypersensitivity experienced by orthodontic patients.
How Saliva Supports Remineralization
An important consideration in caries risk assessment and remineralization therapy selection is saliva.