Dental neglect remains a complex challenge in clinical practice, impacting children, adults, and vulnerable populations. Understanding risk factors, legal responsibilities, and available resources helps dental professionals improve patient care, reduce emergency visits, and support long-term oral health.
This article presents a representative clinical pattern illustrating how oral ecology—not patient effort—can drive both disease progression and behavioral withdrawal in adolescents.
This evidence-based review examines the tools proven to reduce inflammation and biofilm while helping dental professionals navigate the growing influence of viral products, from black floss to DIY ultrasonic scaler kits.
Learn how incentives and organizational structures influence daily decision-making in dental practices, affecting the balance between treatment and prevention.
There’s so much information about GLP-1, and it’s changing overnight. Join us in Medical History Mysteries as we talk about the latest on GLP-1 medications, side effects, and more.
