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Recent research raises questions about the effecti

Recent research raises questions about the effectiveness and potential risks of community water fluoridation, prompting renewed discussion on its role in public health. Learn more via the link in bio.⁠
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After her husband died during a routine dental pro

After her husband died during a routine dental procedure, Shital Patel hoped to bring a patient’s voice to North Carolina’s State Board of Dental Examiners. While she was not appointed as the board’s patient representative, Patel will continue to fight for changes to dental sedation protocols. Link in bio.⁠
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Preventive care plays a crucial role in maintainin

US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wants th

US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wants the CDC to stop recommending fluoride in drinking water, igniting fresh debate over a decades-old public health practice. As Utah becomes the first state to ban fluoridation, oral health professionals face a new wave of challenges in the fight against tooth decay. Link in bio.⁠
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Comfort is key to providing compassionate and effe

Comfort is key to providing compassionate and effective dental care. While advances have been made in the pharmacology of local anesthetic (LA) drugs, buffering improves safety, efficacy, and comfort. Read more via the link in bio.⁠
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A new study reveals that pregnant women experience

A new study reveals that pregnant women experience nearly twice the rate of dental caries compared to nonpregnant women, with hormonal fluctuations playing a key role. Researchers found increased levels of certain oral bacteria and fungi linked to higher caries risk, especially in the later stages of pregnancy. Link in bio.⁠
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