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2. Dental public health - Wikipedia

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   Dental Public Health (DPH) is a para-clinical specialty of dentistry that deals with the prevention of oral disease and promotion of oral health. [1][2] Dental public health is involved in the assessment of key dental health needs and coming up with effective solutions to improve the dental health of populations rather than individuals.

3. Oral Health Basics: Symptoms, Types, Causes & More

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   swelling of the face and cheek. clicking of the jaw. cracked or broken teeth. frequent dry mouth. If any of these symptoms are accompanied by a high fever and facial or neck swelling, you should ...

4. Poor Oral Health May Lead to a Decline in Brain Health

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   Westend61/Getty Images. Researchers say poor dental health, including cavities and missing teeth, can lead to a decline in brain health. They note their findings are the latest confirmation that ...

5. Preventive Dentistry - Healthline

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   Preventive dentistry is the practice of caring for your teeth to keep them healthy. This helps to avoid cavities, gum disease, enamel wear, and more. There are many forms of preventive dentistry ...

6. American Association of Public Health Dentistry - Wikipedia

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   The American Association of Public Health Dentistry was founded in 1937. AAPHD publishes a newsletter for AAPHD members and a journal, the Journal of Public Health Dentistry. [3] It offers online continuing education courses for public health dentists in oral health literacy, dental public health policy and advocacy, and professional dental ethics.

7. How Your Oral Health Affects Your Overall Wellness - WebMD

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   When Joanne Maglares, now 50, visited her dentist for a broken tooth from chewing on ice, she had no inkling that her overall health was in jeopardy. A scholarship coordinator at a New York City ...

8. National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research

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   The Dentist Scientist Award Program aimed to provide dentists with opportunities and incentive to pursue independent research regarding oral health. In 1986, the most extensive survey on the dental health of American adults was completed by the NIDR. This study was the first to examine oral health diseases on a large and detailed scale.

9. The Health Perils of Gum Disease - WebMD

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   The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services estimates 1 in 7 adults between the ages 35 and 44 have some form of gum disease, from gingivitis to severe periodontitis. By age 65, 1 in 4 adults ...