DIQ Morning Briefing - May 8th, 2024
 
 
Plus: Caring for celiac patients
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May 8, 2024

Happy Wednesday! May is Celiac Awareness Month. Diagnosis has greatly improved in recent years, but it’s still estimated that 2.5 million Americans are living with celiac disease and don’t even know it.

In today’s issue, we look at two important manifestations of celiac disease and other types of gluten sensitivity: aphthous ulcers and negative reactions to certain products used in dentistry.  

In today’s edition: 

😩 Canker sores and gluten sensitivity: A painful puzzle

❓Gluten in dental products? Yes, it's a thing

🔎 Dear Patient: Is your dental team checking you for oral cancer?

🚗 I had to drive Lyft as an associate dentist | with Dr. Marteki Codjoe

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Beneath the seemingly benign surface of recurrent aphthous stomatitis, also known as canker sores, a silent battle might be brewing: research suggests a link between canker sores and gluten sensitivity,
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Gluten is only in food products, right? Wrong. Your patients could be unknowingly at risk from gluten in dental products.
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Should my dentist be checking me for oral cancer?
Oral cancers are very treatable when caught early. Is your dental professional examining you for signs of oral cancer every time you visit the dentist? Here’s what to look for and how your clinician will examine you.
I had to drive Lyft as an associate dentist | with Dr
Join us as we sit down with a young dentist who fearlessly shares her remarkable story of navigating the transition from dental school to practice.

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