This week on your Dental Top 5 Podcast, your host Amanda Hill is talking with Kevin Henry, Editor in Chief at Dr. Bicuspid. Episode Highlights How to Write Top 5 Hygiene Articles of 2020 Quotes “The way to learn how to write, is to write.” “That … [Read more...] about Kevin Henry: Top 5 Dr. Bicuspid Dental Hygiene Articles of 2020
Could nasal nitric oxide help to mitigate the severity of COVID-19? – Science Sunday
The novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2 was first reported in Wuhan, China in December 2019. The virus quickly spread globally causing the WHO to declare a worldwide pandemic crisis in March 2020. In a desperate attempt to find a treatment./prevention many different medications and other therapies have … [Read more...] about Could nasal nitric oxide help to mitigate the severity of COVID-19? – Science Sunday
Vitamin D Deficiency and Outcome of COVID-19 Patients – Science Sunday
Sars-CoV-2 the virus that causes COVID-19 reached a pandemic level early in 2020. The virus has rapidly spread contributing to over a million deaths worldwide to date. Certain comorbidities have been associated with more severe outcomes, such as advanced age and male gender. Neither of these is … [Read more...] about Vitamin D Deficiency and Outcome of COVID-19 Patients – Science Sunday
Buffered versus unbuffered local anesthesia for inferior alveolar nerve block injections in children: a systematic review – Science Sunday
Buffered versus unbuffered local anesthesia for inferior alveolar nerve block injections in children: a systematic review Local anesthetics used in dentistry are acidic. The solution sent from the manufacturer uses hydrochloride salts to improve solubility, stability, and shelf life. … [Read more...] about Buffered versus unbuffered local anesthesia for inferior alveolar nerve block injections in children: a systematic review – Science Sunday
Case Series Report of 66 Refractory Maintenance Patients Evaluating the Effectiveness of Topical Oxidizing Agents – Science Sunday
Case Series Report of 66 Refractory Maintenance Patients Evaluating the Effectiveness of Topical Oxidizing Agents Periodontal disease can often be difficult to keep stable, even with the best efforts of the clinician and patient. Though traditional periodontal therapy is successful in … [Read more...] about Case Series Report of 66 Refractory Maintenance Patients Evaluating the Effectiveness of Topical Oxidizing Agents – Science Sunday
Evidence-based Clinical Practice Guidelines on Nonrestorative Treatments for Carious Lesions – Science Sunday
Evidence-based Clinical Practice Guidelines on Nonrestorative Treatments for Carious Lesions Dental caries is one of the most common noncommunicable diseases worldwide. It affects people of all ages and demographics. Caries prevention should be the goal, however once the disease is evident, … [Read more...] about Evidence-based Clinical Practice Guidelines on Nonrestorative Treatments for Carious Lesions – Science Sunday
Radiographic Caries Detection: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – Science Sunday
Radiographic Caries Detection: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis One of the most common occurrences in general dental practices is the detection and diagnosis of dental caries. Early caries detection may prevent the need for invasive and expensive restorative treatment. In a systematic review … [Read more...] about Radiographic Caries Detection: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – Science Sunday
COVID-19 and Medical Emergencies in the Dental Practice – Science Sunday
COVID-19 and Medical Emergencies in the Dental Practice Considering the surge of COVID-19 cases globally and the nature of the virus, the likelihood that dental professionals may have a COVID-19 positive patient in their chair is high. Guidance for emergencies that may occur in dental practices … [Read more...] about COVID-19 and Medical Emergencies in the Dental Practice – Science Sunday