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Practicing dentistry often involves being in uncomfortable postures and performing repetitive hand motions for long periods of time. As a result, 40 to 60 percent of dental professionals suffer from work-related musculoskeletal issues. Are you one of them? A good, ergonomically designed operatory, along with daily stretching and exercise, can help dental practitioners and their staff enjoy long,… Read More »
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Dental hygienists are well positioned to identify, treat, and refer patients who present with suspected or confirmed EDS signs and symptoms.
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Natural Treatments for Receding Gums: It Can Simply Change Your Smile !!!!!!! Poor dental hygiene can lead to periodontitis, which is a gum infection that can break down both gum tissue and bone in the mouth, receding the gum line and causing teeth to loosen and fall out.
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Soft palate, structure consisting of muscle and connective tissue that forms the roof of the posterior portion of the oral cavity. The soft palate is continuous with the hard palate. It blocks food from entering the nasal passages during swallowing and enables certain sounds to be formed in speech production.
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Kathy Rotramel-Stipe shares some ways to eliminate ergonomic risks in your practice.
In the complex world of dental billing, mastering the art of crafting effective claim narratives can make the difference between timely reimbursement and prolonged headaches.
Just as the eruption of the baby teeth follows a general schedule, the secondary teeth also usually erupt through the gums in a predictable order. Secondary teeth, which are more commonly referred to as adult teeth or permanent teeth, replace the twenty-baby teeth that a child gets during the first few years of life. In
What is Personal Hygiene and Why is it Important? Here are the Top 10 Personal Hygiene Practices and habits for women to show you how to maintain hygiene at home or office. Also, learn the types of personal hygiene practices & general examples of personal hygiene that you can incorporate into yo
MUSCLES OF MASTICATION 1)Overview and Topographic Anatomy GENERAL INFORMATION Mastication is the process of chewing food in preparation for deglutition (swallowing) and digestion All muscles of mastication originate on the skull and insert on the mandible All muscles of mastication are innervated by the mandibular division of the trigeminal nerve All muscles […]
mandibular nerve n. The third division of the trigeminal nerve, formed by the union of the sensory fibers from the trigeminal ganglion and the motor root in the oval foramen through which the nerve em
Are you a mouth breather? Learn the benefits of nose breathing and how to make the switch with this practical guide! Click here to find out more!
by Kristie Gatto, MA, CCC-SLP, Certified Orofacial Myologist Ideal health and function of the body is directly dependent upon optimal breathing patterns. Just as breathing impacts cellular regeneration; blood oxygenation; overall brain function; hormonal levels; and the strength and stamina of the muscular system, poor breathing patterns can also impact…
Este post visa esclarecer a discussão sobre se há relação entre a má oclusão, as DTM's com a coluna cervical e a postura corporal. Qual a relação entre a ATM e postura?