On this Facts Facts: Pharmacology Edition Tom Viola, R. Ph., C.C.P. talks to us about Diabetes highlighting the various types of diabetes and the connection between periodontal disease, cardiovascular disease and diabetes! Big Thank You to our amazing sponsor for this series, Elevate Oral Care! … [Read more...] about Fast Facts: Pharmacology Episode 7 “Diabetes”
Fast Facts: Pharmacology Edition Episode 2 “Vital Signs”
Facts Facts: Pharmacology Edition! Join Tom Viola, R. Ph., C.C.P. as he delivers quick and simple facts to make pharmacology practical and applicable to your daily practice! This week on Facts Facts: Pharmacology Edition Tom Viola, R. Ph., C.C.P. talks to us about vital signs and what they can … [Read more...] about Fast Facts: Pharmacology Edition Episode 2 “Vital Signs”
Poor dietary intake of nutrients and food groups are associated with increased risk of periodontal disease among community-dwelling older adults: A systematic literature review – Science Sunday
Systemic inflammation, often diet-related such as type 2 diabetes mellitus, has been directly linked to periodontal disease. Though it may be a bidirectional link, as poor nutrition may influence the onset of systemic diseases that preclude the onset of periodontal disease, there is also the issue … [Read more...] about Poor dietary intake of nutrients and food groups are associated with increased risk of periodontal disease among community-dwelling older adults: A systematic literature review – Science Sunday
The Relationship between Vitamin C and Periodontal Disease: A Systematic Review – Science Sunday
Gingival inflammation from lack of vitamin C is well documented from the days of scurvy. Scurvy is a rare condition in developed countris and most dental professionals have not seen it first-hand when treating patients. However, what is seen is periodontal disease and this has led to questions … [Read more...] about The Relationship between Vitamin C and Periodontal Disease: A Systematic Review – Science Sunday
Effect of Micronutrient Malnutrition on Periodontal Disease and Periodontal Therapy – Science Sunday
Both macronutrients and micronutrients are essential for life and overall health. Multiple factors can cause micronutrient deficiencies such as, medications, malabsorption, lifestyle factors, systemic disorders, pregnancy and certain surgeries. Micronutrient requirements vary depending on age, … [Read more...] about Effect of Micronutrient Malnutrition on Periodontal Disease and Periodontal Therapy – Science Sunday
Substance Use Disorders – part 3 with Stephanie Botts, RDH – Protecting Our Public Health
This week on Protecting our Public Health, Sharity is joined by Stephanie Botts, RDH to talk about Substance Use Disorders (SUD) this is part 3 of multi- part series! Highlights Talking to your Patients about SUD Trauma, Bruxism, Poor Hygiene Positive Praise Quotes “Not a … [Read more...] about Substance Use Disorders – part 3 with Stephanie Botts, RDH – Protecting Our Public Health
Interprofessional Care Lens – Protecting Our Public Health with Sharity Ludwig
This week on Protecting our Public Health, Sharity is joined by returning guest Cindy Shirtcliff! Sharity and Cindy discuss Interprofessional Care highlighting how to expand your lens and value brought to both the patient, and practitioner! Episode Highlights Cindy’s background … [Read more...] about Interprofessional Care Lens – Protecting Our Public Health with Sharity Ludwig
Role of Periodontal Therapy in Management of Common Complex Systemic Diseases and Conditions: An Update – Science Sunday
Role of Periodontal Therapy in Management of Common Complex Systemic Diseases and Conditions: An Update The link between oral disease and systemic disease has been widely studied. Poor oral health has been associated with multiple systemic conditions such as atherosclerosis, diabetes mellitus, … [Read more...] about Role of Periodontal Therapy in Management of Common Complex Systemic Diseases and Conditions: An Update – Science Sunday