Oral Health Dentistry is a specialized branch of dentistry that focuses on maintaining and improving the overall health of the oral cavity, including the teeth, gums, and related structures. Practitioners in this field play a crucial role in preventing, diagnosing, and treating various oral health issues. The emphasis is not only on addressing existing problems but also on implementing preventive measures to ensure long-term oral well-being. One fundamental aspect of Oral Health Dentistry is regular dental check-ups, where professionals assess the condition of teeth and gums, identify potential issues, and provide appropriate interventions. These may include routine cleanings, fluoride treatments, and advice on proper oral hygiene practices.
Moreover, Oral Health Dentistry encompasses a wide range of treatments, such as restorative procedures to repair damaged teeth, cosmetic dentistry for aesthetic enhancements, and surgical interventions for complex oral issues. The field is continually evolving with advancements in technology, bringing forth innovative tools and techniques for more effective and comfortable dental care. Preventive education is a cornerstone of Oral Health Dentistry, as practitioners strive to educate patients about the importance of healthy oral habits. This includes guidance on proper brushing and flossing techniques, the impact of diet on oral health, and the avoidance of harmful habits like tobacco use.
Title : Evaluating hygienist follow up for head and neck oncology patients in secondary care: Results from a two cycle audit
Peter Basta, Newcastle Dental Hospital, United Kingdom
Title : Atypical facial pain unravelled
Christopher Turner, Spacemark Dental, United Kingdom
Title : New treatment of temporomandibular disorder through muscle balance and muscle regeneration by activation of quiescent muscle stem cells( satellite cells) with mitochondrial dynamics
Ki Ji Lee, National Reserach Foundation & Busan Medical University, Korea, Republic of
Title : MRONJ and ORN: Referral or management in primary care? Navigating guidelines in the context of long waiting lists
Alisha Sagar, NHS England, United Kingdom
Title : Managing the unexpected: An Insight into supernumerary teeth
Bahar Gharooni Dowrani, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, United Kingdom
Title : Laxative prescribing for post operative head and neck cancer patients at Derriford Hospital
Pui Sze Kylie Li, Cardiff and Vale University Health Board, United Kingdom