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Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) consent form

March 12, 2024
Dental screening and appropriate treatment are fundamental to reduce the risk of osteonecrosis in patients under antiresorptive or antiangiogenic therapy. Download Dr. Scott Froum...
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Ozempic Halitosis
Ozempic Halitosis
Ozempic Halitosis
Ozempic Halitosis
Ozempic Halitosis
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How Ozempic has the potential to cause halitosis

Sept. 11, 2023
Dr. Scott Froum explores the latest research on the relationship between Ozempic (and other GLP-1 agonist drugs used to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity) and bad breath.
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Hyperbaric oxygen therapy in the dental field

Aug. 2, 2023
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy may be a helpful adjunct for many dental conditions, as increased oxygen saturation helps accelerate the healing process, reduces inflammation, and promotes...
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Red Light Primary
Red Light Primary
Red Light Primary
Red Light Primary
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Red light therapy: A comprehensive overview for dental professionals

July 10, 2023
Red/infrared light therapy has many therapeutic applications in dentistry. While traditionally used in dermatology and skin care esthetics, RLT can be used for periodontal, endodontic...
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Black tongue: What is it, and how is it treated?

June 1, 2023
A black hairy tongue can be startling to patients, but it is benign. Dr. Scott Froum explains the etiology of black hairy tongue and offers recommendations for treatment.
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How sleep disorders affect the risk for stroke

June 1, 2023
An international study found the greater the number of sleep disorder symptoms in participants, the greater the risk for stroke. Here’s a look at the results and the role of the...