How Hygienists Drive Systemic Health Outcomes The past two decades have seen an expanding body of literature documenting associations between oral diseases …
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Surviving Oral and Mouth Cancer: Oral-Systemic Considerations and Post-Treatment Strategies for Long-Term Health
by American Academy for Oral & Systemic Health 5 minutes readThriving After Oral Cancer Oral and oropharyngeal cancers—affecting the lips, tongue, mouth floor, hard and soft palate, and throat—remain a significant global …
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The Oral-Systemic Impact of Hypertension: Pathophysiology, Periodontal Consequences, and Long-Term Dental Effects
by American Academy for Oral & Systemic Health 5 minutes readHypertension (HTN) affects over 1.28 billion adults worldwide and remains a major modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular diseases (World Health Organization [WHO], …
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The Critical Role of Medical and Dental Professionals in Oral Cancer Screening: An Oral-Systemic Health Perspective
by American Academy for Oral & Systemic Health 4 minutes readOral cancer remains a significant public health concern, with increasing incidence and mortality rates worldwide, often due to late-stage diagnosis. This includes …
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Wake Up to the Connection: Oral Health and Sleep Apnea – World Sleep Day
by American Academy for Oral & Systemic Health 3 minutes readPoor Oral Health and Sleep Apnea: A Driver of Chronic Disease Progression Obstructive Sleep Apnea affects millions globally and is associated with …
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The Correlation Between Poor Oral Health and Coronary Artery Disease
by American Academy for Oral & Systemic Health 3 minutes readAdvocate for Greater Awareness of This Critical Health Connection Coronary artery disease remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide (Benjamin …
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The Oral-Systemic Connection to Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis
by American Academy for Oral & Systemic Health 4 minutes readCrohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis are complex disorders influenced by genetic, environmental, and immune-mediated factors. Both conditions are marked by chronic inflammation …
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The Mouth-Body Connection: Linking Gum Disease and Alzheimer’s Disease
by American Academy for Oral & Systemic Health 6 minutes readExplore the latest evidence linking perio disease with Alzheimer’s The intricate relationship between oral health and systemic diseases has been a focal …
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Breast Cancer, Poor Oral Health, and Chronic Gum Inflammation: Recognizing the Connections
by American Academy for Oral & Systemic Health 7 minutes readThe growing evidence between poor oral health and Breast Cancer Breast cancer is the most common malignancy among women worldwide, while poor …
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Shining a Light on Child Abuse: The Crucial Role of Dental Practitioners in Prevention
by American Academy for Oral & Systemic Health 8 minutes readHow to Identify, Report, and Prevent Harm Child abuse is a pervasive issue worldwide, with long-lasting physical and psychological consequences for victims. …
