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About American Dental Association

WEBThe ADA’s mission is to help dentists succeed and support the advancement of the health of the public. We are guided by our core values, which include integrity, excellence, and …

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Periodontitis American Dental Association

WEBNOTE: In 2017, the American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) and the European Federation of Periodontology (EFP) convened panels of experts to develop a …

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Diabetes American Dental Association

WEBPeriodontal disease is commonly seen in people with diabetes, 22-24 and is considered a complication of diabetes. 2, 22, 23, 25, 26 The relationship between …

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Diet, Dentistry, and Health

WEBWhat we eat and how we eat it are critical to our health, well-being, and risk of developing a myriad of diseases. The importance of a healthy diet and disease control …

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Oral Health in America

WEBImportant, but insufficient, gains have been achieved in access to and delivery of oral health care since the 2000 US surgeon general’s report on oral health in …

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Defining oral health

WEBOral health as a critical component of overall health was brought to the forefront by the first-ever surgeon general's report on oral health in 2000.1 This was an important step …

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Aging and Dental Health American Dental Association

WEBThe demographic of older adults (i.e., 65 years of age and older) is growing and likely will be an increasingly large part of dental practice in the coming years. …

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‘Repairing the world,’ one smile at a time

WEBOver the past 20 years, volunteers have screened over 125,300 children, and treated nearly 5,800. They’ve performed over 76,200 dental procedures. To date, the …

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ADA continues response to Change Healthcare cyberattack

WEBIn the wake of the Feb. 21 cyberattack against Change Healthcare, one of the largest health care technology companies in the U.S., the ADA has curated links to …

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National Trends in Dental Care Use, Dental Insurance …

WEBThe percentage of children with no dental insurance decreased to 9% in 2021, continuing a long-term downward trend. The share of children with public dental insurance (i.e. …

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Informed decision making in clinical care

WEBIt is estimated that human knowledge doubles at a mind-boggling rate of every 12 hours.1 Before development of the internet, information was accessed through books, journals, …

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What exactly is the VA Dental Insurance Program

WEBOriginally established as a pilot program by the Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2012, the VA Dental Insurance Program initially …

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Dentists in Bergen, New Jersey American Dental Association

WEBBergen. Dentists in Bergen county, NJ. Pediatric Dentistry. Dr. Geri L Kreiner-Litt. (201) 556-0006. 45 Eisenhower Dr Ste 100 Paramus, NJ 07652-1452. 0.3 miles. Pediatric …

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Oral-Systemic Health American Dental Association

WEBOral-Systemic Health Integration (Trans.2022:XXX) Resolved, that the ADA supports and encourages treatment to optimize a patient’s oral health status prior to …

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Healthy Aging: Staying Connected — Do Not Publish_Rutherford

WEBStaying connected leads to growth and success. Camaraderie and affinity can mean the difference between success and failure for some professionals, especially in careers in …

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Home Oral Care American Dental Association

WEBHome oral care is an important contributor to oral health and can help lessen the need for extensive dental intervention in the future. This information on home oral …

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Pregnancy American Dental Association

WEBOral health care, including having dental radiographs taken and being given local anesthesia, is safe at any point during pregnancy. 1, 2 Further, the American …

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Technic for recording the lingual flange of a mandibular …

WEBTechnic for recording the lingual flange of a mandibular complete denture. J. Alfred Rapuano, DDS, Jersey City, NJ. Step-by-step instructions with illustrations are used to …

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Oral Health Topics American Dental Association

WEBThe Oral Health Topics section on ADA.org is intended to provide dentists with clinically relevant, evidence-based science behind the issues that may affect their patients and …

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Oral Analgesics for Acute Dental Pain American Dental …

WEBOpioid analgesics can be used to treat moderate to severe acute pain and include drugs such as oxycodone, hydrocodone, and codeine. 12 These drugs are often prescribed as …

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Seventh State Approves Legislation Establishing Dental Compact

WEBCHICAGO, April 23, 2024 — Seven states have enacted legislation to form an interstate compact that will empower licensed dentists and hygienists to easily practice …

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Tobacco Use and Cessation American Dental Association

WEBOral Effects of Tobacco/Nicotine Use. All of the major forms of tobacco used in the U.S. have oral health consequences. 36 Cigarette smoking can lead to a variety …

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