Dental
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When Patients Abuse Dental Prescription Drugs
You’ve completed the mandatory DEA MATE training. Now, it’s time to build on that foundation. As a dental…
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What Dental Professionals Should Know About Medicinal Marijuana
As medicinal marijuana becomes more common for treating various conditions, it’s vital for dental professionals to understand its…
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Advances in Oral Cancer Treatment Modalities
Oral cavity and oropharyngeal cancers frequently present first as “dental” complaints. These may include non-healing extraction sockets, persistent…
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5 Courses to Take Now That You’ve Completed Your Dental DEA Training
So, you’ve completed your mandatory dental DEA training on substance use disorders. Congratulations! Now, you have an opportunity…
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Overcoming Dental Anxiety in Adults
Dental practices often welcome adults who experience anxiety before, during, or after dental treatments. Dental anxiety in adults…
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How Family Violence Impacts Dental Patients and Practice
Family violence—encompassing intimate partner violence (IPV), child abuse, and elder abuse—affects millions of individuals each year. In the…
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Beyond the Enamel: A Clinical Guide to Erosion-Related Tooth Wear
Erosion-related tooth wear is an increasingly prevalent concern in modern dentistry. Unlike caries, which results from bacterial metabolism,…
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The Impact of Oral Microbiome on Overall Health
The human oral cavity is home to a diverse and dynamic microbial community known as the oral microbiome.…
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Managing Dental Anxiety in Children
Dental visits can be daunting for children, especially for those experiencing anxiety. For dental professionals, understanding and managing…
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Improving Patient Communication in Dental Practices
Effective communication is essential in dental care, influencing patient satisfaction, treatment adherence, and overall health outcomes. Many patients…
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UPDATED: Announcement from Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC)
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) requires licensed professionals to complete continuing competence (CC) activities to…
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Innovative Approaches to Preventing Substance Abuse in Dental Settings
Substance abuse remains a critical public health issue, and dental professionals are uniquely positioned to help prevent it.…
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