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Full-Text Articles in Dental Public Health and Education
The Teacher, Yoga, And The Third Eye, Christopher J. Smiley Dds
The Teacher, Yoga, And The Third Eye, Christopher J. Smiley Dds
The Journal of the Michigan Dental Association
This editorial discusses a dental assistant's concern about a teacher promoting unfounded claims about fluoride and the "third eye" concept, impacting students' choices. The author explores the dubious origins of the third eye idea, referencing a yoga article, and emphasizes the importance of evidence-based approaches in dental care. Drawing from historical examples and challenges in patient beliefs, the editorial stresses the need for clinicians to blend scientific evidence, expertise, and patient preferences in a patient-centered approach. The author advocates presenting valid, reliable information in plain language to empower patients in making informed decisions and highlights the obligation to provide care …
Hydroxyapatite Toothpaste On Caries Prevention In Children, Samantha Richardson, Kelly Vaughan
Hydroxyapatite Toothpaste On Caries Prevention In Children, Samantha Richardson, Kelly Vaughan
Dental Hygiene Student Scholarship
Are Hydroxyapatite Toothpastes The Answer To Fluoride Free Patients?
Richardson, Samantha 1 and Vaughan, Kelly 2
Dental Hygiene Program, Virginia Commonwealth University
Abstract:
Objectives/Aims: With the rising trend to become more clean with our ingredient lists, we are facing more patients refusing fluoride treatments and fluoridated toothpastes. This trend has been prevalent in our younger generations due to parents only wanting the purest natural ingredients for their children and now declining fluoride application. The goal of this literature is to find a safe alternative toothpaste that will be just as effective as fluoride.
Methods: This review of literature has been …
The Analytical Methods Used To Detect Fluoride In Dental Pharmaceuticals, Amber Aboona
The Analytical Methods Used To Detect Fluoride In Dental Pharmaceuticals, Amber Aboona
Honors College Theses
My thesis, “The Analytical Methods Used to Detect Fluoride in Dental Pharmaceuticals” discusses the various analytical chemistry methods which are incorporated in the field of dentistry in order to detect fluoride in pharmaceuticals such as toothpaste and mouthwash. The oral cavity is exposed to various forms of bacteria, many of which enter through the consumption of foods and drinks that contain sugar and starch. The side effects of fluoride have been a controversial component of oral healthcare, however, many benefits have been discussed. Water fluoridation has been one of many significant methods of incorporating fluoride into the oral cavity, enhancing …
Pediatric Tooth Care And Fluoride Exposure In Maine, Lucas Grover
Pediatric Tooth Care And Fluoride Exposure In Maine, Lucas Grover
Family Medicine Clerkship Student Projects
Maine is a large and rural state with limited access to fluoridated drinking water and consistent health and dental care. There is little information and guidance for parents regarding the importance of home pediatric dental care, early dentist visits, and home testing for fluoridated drinking water. Parents and primary care providers must engage in a dialog regarding proper tooth care to identify child specific risk factors that can lead to childhood caries and chronic tooth decay if not addressed early and aggressively.
Fluoride And Your Teeth: How Fluoride In Dental Products Protects Your Teeth From Cavities, Jacob Dickey
Fluoride And Your Teeth: How Fluoride In Dental Products Protects Your Teeth From Cavities, Jacob Dickey
Natural Sciences Student Research Presentations
This poster examines the use and effectiveness of fluorine to prevent cavities.
The Friendly Ghost Casper's Dental Health Activity Book (1978), Harvey Famous Cartoons
The Friendly Ghost Casper's Dental Health Activity Book (1978), Harvey Famous Cartoons
Patient Dental Health Education Brochures
No abstract provided.
What About Fluorides? (1978), American Dental Association
What About Fluorides? (1978), American Dental Association
Patient Dental Health Education Brochures
No abstract provided.
Between You And Me… Is Your Smile (1977), American Dental Association
Between You And Me… Is Your Smile (1977), American Dental Association
Patient Dental Health Education Brochures
No abstract provided.
The Friendly Ghost Casper's Dental Health Activity Book (1977), Harvey Famous Cartoons
The Friendly Ghost Casper's Dental Health Activity Book (1977), Harvey Famous Cartoons
Patient Dental Health Education Brochures
No abstract provided.
You Can Prevent Tooth Decay (1977), American Dental Association
You Can Prevent Tooth Decay (1977), American Dental Association
Patient Dental Health Education Brochures
No abstract provided.
Diet And Dental Health (1975), American Dental Association
Diet And Dental Health (1975), American Dental Association
Patient Dental Health Education Brochures
No abstract provided.
Your Guide To Oral Health (1975), American Dental Association
Your Guide To Oral Health (1975), American Dental Association
Patient Dental Health Education Brochures
No abstract provided.
The Friendly Cub Scout Casper, His Den, And Their Dentist (1974), Harvey Famous Cartoons
The Friendly Cub Scout Casper, His Den, And Their Dentist (1974), Harvey Famous Cartoons
Patient Dental Health Education Brochures
No abstract provided.
You Can Prevent Tooth Decay (1973), American Dental Association
You Can Prevent Tooth Decay (1973), American Dental Association
Patient Dental Health Education Brochures
No abstract provided.
You Can Prevent Tooth Decay (1973), American Dental Association
You Can Prevent Tooth Decay (1973), American Dental Association
Patient Dental Health Education Brochures
No abstract provided.
What About Fluorides? (1972), American Dental Association
What About Fluorides? (1972), American Dental Association
Patient Dental Health Education Brochures
No abstract provided.
Casper The Friendly Ghost Presents Space-Age Dentistry (1972), Harvey Famous Cartoons
Casper The Friendly Ghost Presents Space-Age Dentistry (1972), Harvey Famous Cartoons
Patient Dental Health Education Brochures
No abstract provided.
Between You And Me… Is Your Smile (1971), American Dental Association
Between You And Me… Is Your Smile (1971), American Dental Association
Patient Dental Health Education Brochures
No abstract provided.
Do It! (1970), American Dental Association
Do It! (1970), American Dental Association
Patient Dental Health Education Brochures
No abstract provided.
¡Hagalo! [Spanish Language Version: Do It!] (1970), American Dental Association
¡Hagalo! [Spanish Language Version: Do It!] (1970), American Dental Association
Patient Dental Health Education Brochures
No abstract provided.
You Can Prevent Tooth Decay (1969), American Dental Association
You Can Prevent Tooth Decay (1969), American Dental Association
Patient Dental Health Education Brochures
No abstract provided.
Diet And Dental Health (1967), American Dental Association
Diet And Dental Health (1967), American Dental Association
Patient Dental Health Education Brochures
No abstract provided.
Diet And Dental Health (1967), American Dental Association
Diet And Dental Health (1967), American Dental Association
Patient Dental Health Education Brochures
No abstract provided.
Your Guide To Oral Health (1964), American Dental Association
Your Guide To Oral Health (1964), American Dental Association
Patient Dental Health Education Brochures
No abstract provided.
Dental Care For You! (1964), American Dental Association
Dental Care For You! (1964), American Dental Association
Patient Dental Health Education Brochures
No abstract provided.
Diet And Dental Health (1963), American Dental Association
Diet And Dental Health (1963), American Dental Association
Patient Dental Health Education Brochures
No abstract provided.
Prevent Tooth Decay The Easy Way (1962), American Dental Association
Prevent Tooth Decay The Easy Way (1962), American Dental Association
Patient Dental Health Education Brochures
No abstract provided.
Your Guide To Dental Health (1962), American Dental Association
Your Guide To Dental Health (1962), American Dental Association
Patient Dental Health Education Brochures
No abstract provided.
You Can Prevent Tooth Decay (1961), American Dental Association
You Can Prevent Tooth Decay (1961), American Dental Association
Patient Dental Health Education Brochures
No abstract provided.
You Can Prevent Tooth Decay (1961), American Dental Association
You Can Prevent Tooth Decay (1961), American Dental Association
Patient Dental Health Education Brochures
No abstract provided.