Merry Christmas! This week, Katrina Sanders is keeping with the holiday theme and talks about the naughty and nice list. Are your patients doing what they should be to stay healthy? Resources: More Fast Facts: https://ataleoftwohygienists.com/fast-facts/ Katrina Sanders … [Read more...] about The Naughty List and the Nice List: Where Do Our Patients Fall?- Fast Facts: Perio Edition with Katrina Sanders, RDH
Shocking Data on Mortality and Periodontitis! – Fast Facts: Perio Edition with Katrina Sanders, RDH
Over 1000 participants during the years 1968-2007, a study was conducted to measure periodontitis and mortality. Every 20% that we lose alveolar bone, there is a 14% increased risk to mortality. How hard are we fighting the good fight to prevent boneloss? Resources: More Fast … [Read more...] about Shocking Data on Mortality and Periodontitis! – Fast Facts: Perio Edition with Katrina Sanders, RDH
The Relationship Between Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Periodontal Disease and Osteoporosis – Science Sunday
Polycystic ovarian syndrome affects as many as 5 million U.S. women. It is the most common endocrine disorder and the most common cause of female infertility. PCOS contributes to insulin resistance and in recent years there has been growing concern regarding how this long-term metabolic issue might … [Read more...] about The Relationship Between Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Periodontal Disease and Osteoporosis – Science Sunday
Fast Facts: Pharmacology Episode 46 Endocrine part 6
On this Facts Facts: Pharmacology Edition Tom Viola, R. Ph., C.C.P. continues his series focused on endocrine pharmacology, today discussing Antineoplastic Agents which are drugs commonly used to fight cancer. Antineoplastic Agents are medications that seek out cells that are rapidly dividing … [Read more...] about Fast Facts: Pharmacology Episode 46 Endocrine part 6
Fast Facts: Pharmacology Episode 45 Endocrine part 5
On this Facts Facts: Pharmacology Edition Tom Viola, R. Ph., C.C.P. continues his series focused on endocrine pharmacology, today discussing Bisphosphonates which are a class of drugs used to prevent the loss of bone density. These drugs are often used to treat osteoporosis, however they present … [Read more...] about Fast Facts: Pharmacology Episode 45 Endocrine part 5
Fast Facts: Pharmacology Episode 44 Endocrine part 4
On this Facts Facts: Pharmacology Edition Tom Viola, R. Ph., C.C.P. continues his series focused on endocrine pharmacology, today discussing medications used to treat osteoporosis and their complications! This series is sponsored by our friends at Elevate Oral Care! @elevateoralcare creates … [Read more...] about Fast Facts: Pharmacology Episode 44 Endocrine part 4
Fast Facts: Pharmacology Episode 43 Endocrine part 3
On this Facts Facts: Pharmacology Edition Tom Viola, R. Ph., C.C.P. continues his series focused on endocrine pharmacology, today discussing the hormone estrogen and its use as a medication. This series is sponsored by our friends at Elevate Oral Care! @elevateoralcare creates innovative and … [Read more...] about Fast Facts: Pharmacology Episode 43 Endocrine part 3
