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Periodontitis assessment overview

Periodontitis assessment overview

Sunday, May 10, 2009 16:59

Bacteria are the number one factor in periodontal destruction that is caused by different kinds of pathogens that grow in the oral cavity. Although these bacteria are needed to start a periodontal disease they are not the only factor that ...

Factors that cause periodontal disease

Factors that cause periodontal disease

Sunday, May 10, 2009 16:22

Smoking is one of the most important factors in causing periodontal disease. Researches have shown that tobacco users are characterized of loss periodontal attachment, bone destruction, greater periodontal pockets, increased rate of calculus formation and if these conditions are not ...

Multiple sclerosis and oral symptoms

Multiple sclerosis and oral symptoms

Monday, April 20, 2009 1:47

There are three multiple sclerosis symptoms in the oral cavity that should be of interest to the dental hygienist. Trigeminal Neuralgia After the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis trigeminal neuralgia usually appears. Clients who have trigeminal neuralgia will experience "lightning-like pain" through their face when ...

 Multiple sclerosis drugs

Multiple sclerosis drugs

Sunday, April 19, 2009 21:44

Just a couple years ago there were no medication available to completely cure multiple sclerosis (MS). There were just  medications and different therapies to keep MS severity relatively under control. But what is happening today? Today multiple ...

Multiple Sclerosis – History and Symptoms

Saturday, April 18, 2009 19:24

Multiple Sclerosis - History and Symptoms History of MS The first who described the clinical and pathological features of MS was: Jean Martin Charcot. Jean-Martin Charcot was born in Paris, France, in late 1825; he is called by some the founder of ...