We talk quite a bit about diabetes, blood pressure, and chronic illnesses with our patients prior to their appointments. We try to work with the greater healthcare community but why doesn't it go both ways? We need a better communication system for our partners in healthcare! Rheumatoid Arthritis … [Read more...] about Rheumatoid Arthritis, Attitudes, and the Conversations we SHOULD be having – Fast Facts: Perio Edition with Katrina Sanders
Knowledge, Attitudes and Practice Behavior of Midwives Concerning Periodontal Health of Pregnant Patients – Science Sunday
Periodontal disease is associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes, including preterm birth, low birthweight, and pre-eclampsia. Guidance from practitioners that provide care during pregnancy and delivery should include knowledge of the association between periodontal health and adverse pregnancy … [Read more...] about Knowledge, Attitudes and Practice Behavior of Midwives Concerning Periodontal Health of Pregnant Patients – Science Sunday
Impact of HPV Immunization Training on Dental Hygiene Students’ Attitudes and Confidence Regarding HPV Preventive Education
HPV-related oropharyngeal cancers (OPC) are on the rise. In recent years HPV-related OPC has surpassed the HPV-related cervical cancer global burden. Dental professionals are already very involved in secondary and tertiary prevention regarding OPC with screening diagnosis and in some cases … [Read more...] about Impact of HPV Immunization Training on Dental Hygiene Students’ Attitudes and Confidence Regarding HPV Preventive Education
Put Me In Coach with Lynne Leggett
Sports has taught many of us invaluable lessons that we carry on throughout our lives. Some players become coaches themselves, Lynne Leggett, CEO of Victory Dental Management, being one of them. Lynne has coached hundreds of young women on the basketball court and off the basketball … [Read more...] about Put Me In Coach with Lynne Leggett
Rare Words (and actions) that start with Ph, like Philanthropy
This past year has been like no other. And the needs of those around us have been great. Businesses have closed their doors and employees are left without a means to put food on the table or pay their rent or utilities. This week on Money In Money Out, Susan Gunn welcomes Teresa … [Read more...] about Rare Words (and actions) that start with Ph, like Philanthropy