Toothbrush Microbial Communities Resemble the Oral Microbiome—Not the Toilet
The microbial communities that live on the bristles of toothbrushes match the microbes commonly found in the mouth and on the skin—not the.
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Dental Hygiene Treatment Intersects With COVID-19 Prevention
The advent of COVID-19 has left an indelible mark on every citizen and industry in our society. Although dental healthcare providers have always.
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Improved Oral Hygiene Fights Pneumonia Risks Among Cancer Surgery Patients
A study linking improved oral hygiene to a reduction in postoperative pneumonia in lung and esophageal cancer patients inspired a program to improve.
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Patients Turn to DIY Dentistry During the Pandemic Lockdown
The pandemic has had a significant impact on oral health in England, where the lockdown has prompted 24% of people to go online.
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P&G Launches Oral Health Education and Sustainability Program
Procter & Gamble (P&G) Oral Care aims to advance healthy oral care habits to transform people’s health while reducing their impact on the.
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Oral Hygiene Prevents Pneumonia in Patients on Ventilators
Proper oral hygiene can help patients who are on ventilators avoid ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP), which can develop in patients who are on these.
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Biological Imbalance Links Gum and Kidney Disease
An imbalance between the body’s oxygen-producing free radicals and its antioxidant cells could be why gum disease and chronic kidney disease (CKD) affect.
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Dugoni School’s Community Outreach Goes Virtual
The dental clinics are open at the Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry in San Francisco, and residents are providing care on site..
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England Adds Oral Health to Primary and Secondary School Curricula
England’s Department for Education included oral health in its “Relationships Education, Relationships and Sex Education (RSE) and Health Education” curriculum for both primary.
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Toothbrushing Habits Linked With COVID-19 Spread
Poor oral hygiene measures such as sharing toothbrushes or toothpaste, keeping toothbrushes in the same container, and keeping the same toothbrush after testing.
