DIQ Clinical Insights - Apr 17th, 2024
 
 
Hygienists: You can avoid the hunchback
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April 17, 2024

Hello, clinicians!

How much do you know about the “hunchback”? It’s a common problem among dental professionals. Check out our featured piece on this topic to learn more.

In this issue:

🩺 Mouth rinses, high blood pressure, and nitric oxide

🐪 How hygienists can avoid the hunchback

🔎 8 steps for documenting oral lesions

💤 Is the buzz with dental sleep medicine loud enough?

ICYMI: Is puffing on asthma meds bad for your oral health?

Bethany Montoya, BAS, RDH
Editorial Director

Antiseptic mouth rinses disrupt nitric oxide production in the mouth, potentially leading to elevated blood pressure. Why does this happen, and is there one mouth rinse that can preserve NO levels?
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Dental hygienists frequently experience pain and even disability due to the physical demands of the job. Stephanie Botts tells us how to avoid these threats to our health through proper ergonomics both inside and outside the operatory.
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Follow these steps to gather accurate clinical evidence of various oral lesions and document them properly.
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With 90% of obstructive sleep apnea cases going undiagnosed, your dental patient population likely has OSA sufferers who need your help. The time to jump into sleep dentistry is now.
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It’s a pretty good bet that you have some patients who have asthma. Join us in this episode of Medical History Mysteries as we talk about ways asthma drugs can affect oral health and dental treatment.

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