Michelle Whyte, DMD, brings more than a decade of experience in comprehensive general dentistry to Coast Dental Holcomb Bridge in Alpharetta, GA.
Coast Dental Holcomb Bridge Welcomes Dr. Michelle Whyte
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– March 16, 2013
Global Study Suggests Dental Health Could Someday Be A Useful Risk Marker For Heart Disease
Poor dental health, especially tooth loss, is associated with several established cardiovascular risk factors, including diabetes, smoking, blood pressure, obesity and other novel risk factors, according to research being presented at the American College of Cardiology’s 62nd Annual Scientific Session…
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– March 16, 2013
Disaster response law recognizes dental role
Washington—The 113th Congress and President Obama, with one accord and little fanfare, produced public law offering disaster response opportunity for dentists and dental facilities long advocated by the profession and the Association.
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– March 15, 2013
Thomas Jefferson
“In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock.”
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– March 15, 2013
Multilevel factors associated with dentists’ counseling of pregnant women about periodontal health
ConclusionsDentists who were knowledgeable about periodontal disease were more likely to counsel pregnant patients. Future interventions should improve the oral health knowledge of dentists and other healthcare professionals regarding the importance of comprehensive dental care, including periodontal treatment when needed, for all pregnant patients. (Source: Special Care in Dentistry)
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– March 15, 2013
Disgust over denture swap
An 88-year-old rest-home patient suffering dementia was made to wear someone else’s dirty false teeth after her own were lost, her family says.
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– March 15, 2013
Radiotherapy-Associated Oral Mucositis: Promising New Drug Offers Treatment And Protection
Mouse model studies show that administered genetically or topically, protein Smad7 protects against or heals mouth sores commonly associated with cancer treatment. In some cancer patients treated with radiation, the mouth sores known as oral mucositis become so severe that feeding tubes are required for nutrition and narcotics are needed for pain…
Dentistry News From Medical News Today
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– March 15, 2013
Smile, you’re going to be a dentist
A smile, it’s been said, is a curve that sets everything straight. But it was the lack of a proper smile that led 2012-13 ADA Foundation Scholarship Program winner Gustavo Hernandez straight to dentistry.
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– March 14, 2013
Margaret Thatcher
“Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren’t.”
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– March 14, 2013
Oral myiasis: a case report
We present a case report of oral myiasis in a 22?year?old male with cerebral palsy and severe mental retardation treated successfully by manual removal of the larvae by topical application of turpentine oil and oral systemic therapy with ivermectin. (Source: Special Care in Dentistry)
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– March 14, 2013
