Scientists have made great strides in understanding Alzheimer’s Disease in recent years. However, the disease remains notoriously difficult to identify in its early stages, and even more difficult to treat once it has taken hold. A growing body of evidence suggests that periodontal diseases such as Gingivitis may play a roll in the development of …
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In this episode powered by IgniteDA, I return to the Dental Assistant NATION show to discuss a new research study discussing the relationship between periodontal disease and heart failure. It’s another example of the oral-systemic link and an important one for your patients to understand. For additional resources visit my website at www.tomviola.com For …
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Recently, a “Benadryl Challenge” posted on the social media application TikTok has prompted the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to issue a Drug Safety Communication regarding the dangers of consuming larger than recommended doses of the OTC allergy medicine Benadryl®(diphenhydramine). In its Drug Safety Communication, the Agency stated that it was aware of news …
FDA issues warning about dangerous “Benadryl Challenge” seen on social media. Read More »
It was an absolute pleasure to chat with Kevin Henry about vaping and oral health in addition what dental assistants can do to help patients! Listen to the full episode on Sound Cloud! Click here Want a quick overview? Read Kevin’s great DentistryIQ summary.
With over 30 years’ experience as a pharmacist, dental educator and author, Tom Viola, R.Ph. has earned his reputation as the go-to specialist for delivering quality dental continuing education content through his informative, fun and engaging dental pharmacology presentations.
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