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Martin Mull
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– March 29, 2018
Oregon health leader applauds new opioid guidelines that target big prescribers. (Hint: They’re not MDs.)
Blame for the over-prescribing of opioids has focused squarely on doctors. But for patients between the ages of 10 to 19 years old, the leading prescribers of narcotic painkillers are not doctors, but dentists, by a big margin. Dentists prescribed nearly 31 percent of opioids, followed by primary care doctors, at 13 percent, and emergency physicians at 12 percent, according to a 2011 research letter in JAMA. The American Dental Association this week announced a new interim policy supporting prescription… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care News Headlines)
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– March 29, 2018
Chesapeake, Virginia Dentist Selected to the “America’s Best Dentists” 2018 Directory
CHESAPEAKE , VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2018 / EINPresswire.com / — Chesapeake, Virginia dentist , Dr. Jayme A. Oliveira Filho has been selected to the “America's Best Dentists” registry for 2018. Selections were made by the National Consumer Advisory Board, an organization that identifies top professionals in their fields.
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– March 29, 2018
Moses Hadas
“Thank you for sending me a copy of your book. I’ll waste no time reading it.”
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– March 28, 2018
Oregon health leader applauds new opioid guidelines that target biggest prescribers. (Hint: They’re not doctors.)
Blame for the over-prescribing of opioids has focused squarely on doctors. But for patients between the ages of 10 to 19 years old, the leading prescribers of narcotic painkillers are not doctors, but dentists, by a big margin. Dentists prescribed nearly 31 percent of opioids, followed by primary care doctors, at 13 percent, and emergency physicians at 12 percent, according to a 2011 research letter in JAMA. The American Dental Association this week announced a new interim policy supporting prescription… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
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– March 28, 2018
What are the soft food and mechanical soft food diets?
The soft food diet is one that includes foods that are easy to chew and swallow and excludes foods with a hard texture. With careful planning, it is still possible to eat a tasty, balanced diet from a variety of soft foods.
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– March 28, 2018
Fran Lebowitz
“I never took hallucinogenic drugs because I never wanted my consciousness expanded one unnecessary iota.”
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– March 27, 2018
Dentist group pushes for curb on opioid painkillers
The American Dental Association wants dentists to drastically cut back on prescribing opioid painkillers. (Source: CBC | Health)
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– March 27, 2018
Dental Services Market Is Driven by High Incidence of Dental Diseases
The term 'dental services' refers to diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of dental diseases or issues. Dental diseases or issues include gingivitis, toothache, periodontitis, dental plaque, tooth decay, and pyorrhea.
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– March 27, 2018
What are the soft food and mechanical soft food diets?
There are many reasons why someone may need to go on a soft food diet. Reasons might include surgery, cancer, difficulty swallowing, or dental problems. The diet should consist of a variety of foods that can be mashed or pureed. Read on find out which types of food to include, and tips for following this diet.
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– March 27, 2018
