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Wellness April 13, 2023

Effect of preprocedural mouth rinses in aerosol-generating procedures

Oral healthcare providers can be at increased risk of disease transmission, such as tuberculosis, measles, and SARS, due to aerosol-generating procedures (AGPs). It has been hypothesized the use of mouth rinse by clients before dental procedures could reduce this risk of disease…

Better Oral Hygiene Is Associated with a Decreased Risk of Meniere’s Disease: A Nationwide Cohort Study

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Better oral hygiene-a decreased risk of Meniere’s disease

To investigate the association of oral health and Meniere’s disease, a nationwide population-based longitudinal study was conducted, using data from the National Health Insurance Database of the Korean National Health Insurance Service. The analysis included 2.24 million adults who underwent oral health…

ODHA News April 1, 2023

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FOCUS 2023 March issue has been released

We are excited to announce the March issue – the third edition of the new FOCUS digital publication has been released! The March issue of the FOCUS magazine is available online for all ODHA members and features: President’s message discussion on…

The oral microbiota in valvular heart disease: Current knowledge and future directions

Heart Health Oral Health March 27, 2023

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Oral microbiota in valvular heart disease

The oral cavity houses a complex microbiota community that plays a vital role in general homeostasis. It is one of the most colonized parts of the body, after the intestinal system, possessing the second largest and most diverse microbiota, including bacteria, viruses,…

Oral health and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease

Diseases Oral Health March 20, 2023

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Oral health and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease

Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) is a leading cause of disability and death globally. It is well recognized that modifying established ASCVD risk factors reduce ASCVD morbidity and mortality. However, other preventive strategies may also contribute to cardiovascular risk improvements. Periodontal disease (PD)…

Roadmap to Practice for Ontario Dental Hygiene Students – a step-by-step guide

ODHA News March 10, 2023

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Roadmap to Practice for Ontario Dental Hygiene Students

Roadmap to Practice for Ontario Dental Hygiene Students – a step-by-step guide Download the Roadmap. Preparing to graduate and fulfill all the various requirements to become a registered dental hygienist in Ontario can be overwhelming. In order to assist students with…

Protective effectiveness of previous SARS-CoV-2 infection and hybrid immunity against the omicron variant and severe disease: A systematic review and meta-regression

COVID-19 Diseases March 4, 2023

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Previous SARS-CoV-2 infection and hybrid immunity against omicron variant and severe disease

The global surge in the omicron (B.1.1.529) variant has resulted in many individuals with hybrid immunity, that is, immunity developed through a combination of SARS-CoV-2 infection and vaccination. Restricting the spread of SARS-CoV-2 infection and preventing severe COVID-19 remains a global priority.…

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Wellness February 27, 2023

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Adherence to healthy lifestyle prior to infection and risk of post–COVID-19 condition

Post-COVID-19 condition (PCC), also known as long COVID, is a phenomenon where individuals continue to experience COVID-19 symptoms for a minimum of four weeks after initial infection. The condition is estimated to impact 20-40% of people who have contracted COVID-19, with a…

Canadian dental hygienists’ experiences and perceptions of regulatory guidelines during the COVID-19 pandemic: A qualitative descriptive analysis

COVID-19 Oral Health February 17, 2023

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Canadian dental hygienists’ experiences and perceptions of COVID-19 regulatory guidelines

This research was discussed with authors Dr. Leigha Rock, PhD, and Dr. Paul Allison, PhD in Episodes 64 and 69 of Conversations with Dr. Glogauer and Kim Ivan, respectively. Additional keynotes and resources are included with the audiocast episodes to layer learning. Listen to Episodes…

Diseases Oral Health February 10, 2023

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Oral health associated with incident diabetes but not other chronic diseases: A register-based cohort study

Periodontitis and dental caries are common chronic oral infectious diseases characterized by chronic inflammation, and their progressions are influenced by multiple factors. Periodontitis is associated with an increased risk for several chronic systemic diseases, such as diabetes, inflammatory bowel disease, cancer, and…

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