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Diagnosing Dementia In The Dental Office, Stuart Segelnick Dds, Ms Apr 2026

Diagnosing Dementia In The Dental Office, Stuart Segelnick Dds, Ms

The New York State Dental Journal

What to do when you no longer recognize the patient you’ve treated for years.


N Y State Dent J March 2026 Mar 2026

N Y State Dent J March 2026

The New York State Dental Journal

In the March 2026 issue, the reader will find the following feature articles:

  • Pebbly Gingival Nodule in an Older Male
  • Extraction of Teeth or Root Tips from Underneath Fixed Partial Denture Abutments or Pontics
  • Successful Regenerative Endodontic Therapy of an Immature Dens Evaginatus Mandibular Second Premolar with Apical Periodontitis

This issue includes regular columns with regional news impacting the New York membership including editorial and perspectives columns, legal, association activities, component news, continuing education opportunities, and classifieds.


The Mda’S Michigan Donated Dental Services (Dds) Program: How To Serve The Elderly And Disabled In Your Community And Build Your Team (Without Leaving Your Office!), April Stopczynski Apr 2024

The Mda’S Michigan Donated Dental Services (Dds) Program: How To Serve The Elderly And Disabled In Your Community And Build Your Team (Without Leaving Your Office!), April Stopczynski

The Journal of the Michigan Dental Association

April Stopczynski, MDA Manager of Access and Prevention, sheds light on the Michigan Donated Dental Services (DDS) program, elucidating its impact on individuals through poignant patient narratives and dentist testimonials. The article illustrates how DDS bridges the gap in dental care for the elderly, disabled, and financially compromised individuals in Michigan. The program not only restores smiles but also transforms lives by providing much-needed dental treatment through volunteer dentists and labs. This article presents the value of DDS for patients, providers, dental team members and the greater community. Information is provided on how to participate in this transformative program.


What Is The Prevalence Of Temporomandibular Joint (Tmj) Condylar Osteoarthritis In An Asymptomatic Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery Department Population?, John Vorrasi Dds, Laura Mendomo Mvomo Jun 2023

What Is The Prevalence Of Temporomandibular Joint (Tmj) Condylar Osteoarthritis In An Asymptomatic Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery Department Population?, John Vorrasi Dds, Laura Mendomo Mvomo

The New York State Dental Journal

The aim of the present study is to determine the prevalence and demographics of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) condylar changes in the asymptomatic general population of a hospital based Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMFS) practice. We retrospectively reviewed cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) scans of 272 TMJs from 136 consecutive patients to detect osteophyte, subchondral cyst, sclerosis, cortical erosions, and flattening. While gender did not appear to play a significant role in TMJ pathology, age was positively correlated with prevalence of condylar changes. Patients 78 years and older were significantly more likely to have osteophyte, cyst, sclerosis, and breakdown than were …


Dental Care For Older Adults: Regulatory Requirements In Long Term Care Settings, American Dental Association Jan 2017

Dental Care For Older Adults: Regulatory Requirements In Long Term Care Settings, American Dental Association

Action for Dental Health

No abstract provided.


The Relationship Of A Healthy Mouth To General Health And Illness, American Dental Association Jan 2017

The Relationship Of A Healthy Mouth To General Health And Illness, American Dental Association

Action for Dental Health

No abstract provided.


Why Does Oral Health In Long-Term Care Residents Matter? Talking Points For Administrators, American Dental Association Jan 2017

Why Does Oral Health In Long-Term Care Residents Matter? Talking Points For Administrators, American Dental Association

Action for Dental Health

No abstract provided.


Expanding Dental Practices Into Long-Term Care, American Dental Association Jan 2017

Expanding Dental Practices Into Long-Term Care, American Dental Association

Action for Dental Health

No abstract provided.


Developing A Long-Term Care Dental Training Program: A Maryland Experience, American Dental Association Jan 2015

Developing A Long-Term Care Dental Training Program: A Maryland Experience, American Dental Association

Action for Dental Health

No abstract provided.


Dentistry In Long-Term Care: Creating Pathways To Success Ce, American Dental Association Jan 2015

Dentistry In Long-Term Care: Creating Pathways To Success Ce, American Dental Association

Action for Dental Health

No abstract provided.


Sample News Release, American Dental Association Jan 2015

Sample News Release, American Dental Association

Action for Dental Health

No abstract provided.


Sample Op Ed: Dental Care Supports Longer, Happier Life In Nursing Homes, American Dental Association Jan 2015

Sample Op Ed: Dental Care Supports Longer, Happier Life In Nursing Homes, American Dental Association

Action for Dental Health

No abstract provided.


Sample Social Media Posts, American Dental Association Jan 2015

Sample Social Media Posts, American Dental Association

Action for Dental Health

No abstract provided.


4 Steps To Building An Elder Care Coalition: Best Practice Guide For State Dental Societies, American Dental Association Jan 2015

4 Steps To Building An Elder Care Coalition: Best Practice Guide For State Dental Societies, American Dental Association

Action for Dental Health

No abstract provided.


6 Steps To Joining An Elder Care Coalition: Best Practice Guide For State Dental Societies, American Dental Association Jan 2015

6 Steps To Joining An Elder Care Coalition: Best Practice Guide For State Dental Societies, American Dental Association

Action for Dental Health

No abstract provided.


Sample Member Survey, American Dental Association Jan 2015

Sample Member Survey, American Dental Association

Action for Dental Health

No abstract provided.


Sample Resource Sheet: Connecting Patients To Care, American Dental Association Jan 2015

Sample Resource Sheet: Connecting Patients To Care, American Dental Association

Action for Dental Health

No abstract provided.


Infographic: Why Oral Health In Older Adults Is Important, American Dental Association Jan 2015

Infographic: Why Oral Health In Older Adults Is Important, American Dental Association

Action for Dental Health

No abstract provided.


Oral Health And The Elderly Talking Points, American Dental Association Jan 2015

Oral Health And The Elderly Talking Points, American Dental Association

Action for Dental Health

No abstract provided.


Sample Interview Advisory, American Dental Association Jan 2015

Sample Interview Advisory, American Dental Association

Action for Dental Health

No abstract provided.