How do I manage the fracture of an abutment tooth for a removable partial denture?
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PHARMACOTHERAPY FOR THE ELDERLY DENTAL PATIENT.
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Current demographic data clearly show that the North American population is aging, and projections suggest that the percentage of older people will increase. The elderly often suffer from multiple chronic conditions that affect their quality of life, use of health services, morbidity and mortality. Also, in those of advanced age, the pharmacokineti...
WATER FLUORIDATION: SAFETY, EFFECTIVENESS AND VALUE IN ORAL HEALTH: A SYMPOSIUM AT THE 2014 ANNUAL MEETING OF THE AMERIC...
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RADIATION-INDUCED MUCOSITIS IN PATIENTS WITH HEAD AND NECK CANCER: SHOULD THE SIGNS OR THE SYMPTOMS BE MEASURED?
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Patients with head and neck cancer often report adverse effects of radiation-related oral mucositis on daily oral functions that are discordant with objective clinical findings. Patient-reported outcomes should be included in any interventional studies of oral mucositis, and trends over time should be analyzed within individuals, rather than betwee...
Clinical manipulation of mineral trioxide aggregate: lessons from the construction industry and their relevance to clini...
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Mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) is based on ordinary Portland cement (with added radiopaque agents) and, thus, shares many of its features. Although MTA is reported to be difficult to handle clinically, concrete materials made using Portland cement are the foundation of the construction industry. In this paper, we summarize important lessons from ...
Tracking early visits to the dentist: a look at the first 3 years of the Manitoba Dental Association’s Free First Visit ...
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Although many Manitoba children have had an FFV, few visit a dentist by 12 months, as recommended by the dental profession. There is a need to improve the proportion of children visiting a dentist by the recommended age, and general practitioners should assume a greater role in providing this service.
How do I manage the fracture of an abutment tooth for a removable partial denture?
Published in Journal (Canadian Dental Association)
What do patients think about dental services in Quebec? Analysis of a dentist rating website.
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In contrast with the negative image of dentists reported from patient surveys, comments on one public website were primarily positive. Our findings reinforce the importance of patient-centred education and communication training for students and continuing education.
OUTPATIENT MEDICATION USE AND IMPLICATIONS FOR DENTAL CARE: GUIDANCE FOR CONTEMPORARY DENTAL PRACTICE.
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The increase in the use of multiple medications and OTC products by the outpatient community has an impact on dental care and prescribed medications in dental care. Thus, it is important to have a complete and accurate medication history to ensure a high standard of care in dental practice.
ORAL HEALTH RESEARCH METHODS SUMMER INSTITUTE: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW METHODOLOGY WORKSHOP.
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