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Now there is a way to jazz up your day-to-day routine with new protocols and cool technology tools for your patients’ overall health. By 2017, half of the 3.4 billion smartphone and tablet users worldwide will use mobile applications to focus on health and wellness 360. (1) To address this health initiative, dental professionals need to add Bluetooth ...Continue Reading»
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On June 19, 2015, the American Dental Hygienists™ Association (ADHA), in partnership with Henry Schein, Inc. (NASDAQ: HSIC), the world’s largest provider of health care products and services to office-based dental, animal health and medical practitioners, will launch the new ADHA/Henry Schein Innovation Center during the CLL Exhibits portion ...Continue Reading»
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Stories on all types of media question whether victims of sexual harassment, rape, bullying, poverty and more are at least partially to blame for their circumstances. How often do oral health professionals do the same-blame the victim for new or continuing conditions? An article in Psychology Today says blaming the victim is not just about avoiding ...Continue Reading»
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Saliva is one of the body’s most effective means for protecting the tooth enamel against acid. It is important to have adequate saliva to be a pH buffer. When plaque pH drops below 5.5, tooth decay can occur. Studies indicate that saliva may be useful for detecting heart disease, acid reflux, diabetes and other conditions. Saliva is already used for rapid HIV testing.