September 2024 – ODHA Dental Hygiene Newswire

ODHA News September 30, 2024

The ODHA 2024 ProvinciaLINK Sept Update is available

The ODHA 2024 ProvinciaLINK September Update video, featuring important news and highlights about your provincial association, is now available. In this edition, ODHA President Rozina Bhimji, RRDH, and Chief Executive Officer Marg Harrington, MHS, MHE, discuss a range of important topics, including: Recent…

Oral Health September 19, 2024

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Adolescent oral healthcare

Adolescence is the period of rapid biological growth, changes, and social role transitions between childhood and adulthood. Accurate, comprehensive, and up-to-date medical, dental, and social histories are necessary for proper diagnosis and effective treatment planning. The age and stage of adolescence (early,…

Periodontal conditions in pediatric clients

Oral Health September 12, 2024

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Periodontal conditions in pediatric clients

Gingivitis occurs in half of the population by age four or five and almost 100% at puberty. Periodontal examinations and risk assessments are important elements of comprehensive and periodic oral examinations of pediatric clients. Differentiating between normal physiological changes during growth and…

Orofacial myofunctional therapy in tongue thrust habit

Oral Health September 5, 2024

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Orofacial myofunctional therapy in tongue thrust habit

Background Tongue thrust is a swallowing pattern in which an individual pushes their tongue against or between their teeth. Tongue thrust is the persistence of an infantile swallow pattern into late childhood, which may lead to breathing and speech difficulties, open bite, and protruded…

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