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Bookmark or Share- Periodontitis | American Dental Association - ADAPeriodontal disease is a chronic infection that can result in the destruction of tooth-supporting structures (i.e., the gingiva, periodontal ligament, and/or alveolar bone) and eventual tooth loss. 6. According to analysis of data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) collected from 2009 to 2014, roughly 42% of ...
- quip Sugarfree Chewing Gum | American Dental Association - ADAHygienic & hands-free sharing at the push of a button. Directions: Dispense gum by pressing down on the "q" — a piece of gum should push out automatically. Gum may come out quick, so have a hand ready to catch your piece of gum. Do not dispense directly into your mouth. Recommend chewing for 20 minutes after meals. For ages 5+.
- Cannabis: Oral Health Effects | American Dental Association - ADAWith growing use of cannabis and cannabis derivatives nationwide, dental professionals can expect to encounter more patients experiencing various side effects of cannabis use, including effects on the oral cavity (e.g., higher risk of periodontal disease) and a wide spectrum of physical and mental side effects. Last Updated: October 26, 2023 ...
- Chewing Gum | American Dental Association - ADAKey Points. Chewing gum in various forms has been around since ancient times. The act of chewing gum increases salivary flow and volume by mechanical action and stimulation of oral taste receptors. Chewing sugar-free gum may, when added to a regular home oral care routine of twice daily brushing with fluoridated toothpaste and daily cleaning ...
- Oral-Systemic Health | American Dental Association - ADASystemic conditions that can affect oral health include: Behavioral and social disorders including interpersonal violence and elder abuse, or conditions involving chronic pain such as osteoarthritis, or motor control such as multiple sclerosis (MS), present a number of symptoms that can adversely affect oral health care and treatment, and may ...
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