Oral Health – Page 6 – ODHA Dental Hygiene Newswire

Rise in oral cancer risk factors associated with the COVID-19 pandemic mandates a more diligent approach to oral cancer screening and treatment

Oral cancer is cancer within the oral cavity, including the buccal mucosa, gingiva, anterior two-thirds of the tongue, floor of the mouth, hard palate, and retromolar trigone. Oral cancer remains the sixth most common cancer globally and is a major health concern…

Diseases Oral Health Wellness January 27, 2023

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The dental demolition derby: bruxism and its impact – part 3: repair and reconstruction

Bruxism is a term that encompasses a range of presentations of rhythmic and repetitive muscular activity. For many, this is not a significant problem but for some, this behaviour leads to substantial impact and tissue damage that can be significant, compromising function…

The dental demolition derby: bruxism and its impact - part 2: early management of bruxism

Diseases Oral Health Wellness January 17, 2023

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The dental demolition derby: bruxism and its impact – part 2: early management of bruxism

As described in the first paper, bruxism is a term that encompasses a range of presentations of rhythmic and repetitive muscular activity, which is not a significant problem for many clients. But for some, the behaviour leads to significant issues and extensive…

The dental demolition derby: bruxism and its impact - part 1:

Diseases Oral Health Wellness January 6, 2023

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The dental demolition derby: bruxism and its impact – part 1: background

Introduction: There will be three seperate posts on the Dental Hygiene Newswire website about the series of three research papers that review the etiology of bruxism, its impacts, and treatment strategies for persistent bruxers at risk of tissue damage. Part 1: background…

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Diseases New Research Oral Health November 11, 2022

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Treatment of periodontitis and C-reactive protein: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials

Inflammation is the body's protective response to infection and/or trauma. Systemic inflammation is implicated in the onset and progression of several chronic diseases. Periodontitis is amongst the most common inflammatory diseases of the adult population and is a potential trigger of systemic…

Clinical outcomes of dental implants in patients with and without a history of periodontitis: A 20-year prospective study

Diseases New Research Oral Health October 26, 2022

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Clinical outcomes of dental implants in patients with and without a history of periodontitis: A 20-year prospective study

There are only limited long-term data about implants in periodontally compromised patients. This study presents the 20-year clinical results of implants placed in partially edentulous patients previously treated for periodontitis compared with periodontally healthy patients (PHP). Material and Methods The original…

Lactobacilli and human dental caries: More than mechanical retention

Oral Health August 24, 2022

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Lactobacilli and human dental caries: More than mechanical retention

Dental caries is a clinic manifestation of continued demineralization of the tooth enamel resulting from acids produced from sugar fermentation by bacteria in the plaque microbiota on the tooth surface, under the gum and in the proximal surfaces. Lactobacilli have been considered major…

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New Research Oral Health August 8, 2022

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Denture cleanliness and hygiene: An overview

Dentures are an excellent treatment modality for partial and edentate clients. However, clients typically demonstrate poor levels of denture hygiene. Improper denture care and hygiene can cause decreased prosthesis longevity and increased risk of developing dental caries, periodontal disease, and oral candidiasis.…

MASCC/ISOO expert opinion on the management of oral problems in patients with advanced cancer

Cancer clinical practice guidelines Oral Health July 29, 2022

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MASCC/ISOO expert opinion on the management of oral problems in patients with advanced cancer

It is essential for healthcare professionals involved in the care of patients with advanced cancer to have a good understanding of the principles of oral hygiene/care and knowledge of the evidence-based management of common oral problems. However, research suggests oral problems are often…

MASCC/ISOO clinical practice guidelines for the management of mucositis secondary to cancer therapy

Cancer clinical practice guidelines Oral Health July 15, 2022

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MASCC/ISOO clinical practice guidelines for the management of mucositis secondary to cancer therapy

Guidelines were developed by the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer and International Society of Oral Oncology (MASCC/ISOO) to facilitate the evidence-based management of mucositis. Mucositis is characterized by erythema and ulceration of the mucosal lining of the gastrointestinal (GI)…

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