There’s more to oral health beyond cleanings and the “drill and fill”.
Dentists Leah Leinbach and Sujay Mehta talk about why good oral health is necessary for a person's overall health and the importance of including dental care as part of health care.
🎧 https://t.co/fDti3U43Gg
David @Letterman on his career mocking presidents: “Beating up on these people, rightly or wrongly, accurately or perhaps inaccurately, in the name of comedy—not once were we squeezed by anyone from any governmental agency, let alone the dreaded FCC.”
Watch more: https://t.co/p4RofLtNlr #TAF25
We’re expanding the Canadian Dental Care Plan. Starting today, Canadians aged 55-64 can apply. In the coming weeks, applications will open to Canadians aged 18-54.
Because of this plan, millions of people can now afford to see a dentist — some for the first time in decades. Soon, millions more will get that same care.
Nutrition 🍉🫒🍕 🥛 in one hand.
Oral hygiene kit 🪥 🪥🥢 in the other
Integrating oral health into relevant programs such as nutrition can lower the chances of oral diseases, and end stage such as #Noma#Integration#Zeronoma#SDG3
The fact that US-owned National Post has given an enormous amount of print space to a cultural heavy hitter (Jordan Peterson) to attack Mark Carney suggests to me that the Right really is afraid of Carney becoming leader.
ASN Kidney News March 2025 issue @asnpublications Mouth and Kidneys: Unveiling the Crosstalk Between Oral and Kidney Health Priyanka Gudsoorkar
Sujay Mehta @gudnephron https://t.co/dJ5hhA1Xow @ASNKidney
In 1890, the Tariff Act came into place in the United States. It placed tariffs on imports of up to 50%.
While touted as a way to build American industry, there was also the hope it would force an annexation of Canada. It backfired.
Let's learn more.
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Full article: Musculoskeletal Orofacial Pain https://t.co/9rL8TZkO2Z Thanks to the @CDAdentists Journal for their work in increasing attention to #orofacialpain
PEPFAR is one of the most successful global health programs ever.
It provides HIV treatment for over 20 million people.
And now it faces a funding delay of up to 6 months.
Without access to treatment, HIV can rebound in less than a month.
This is self-defeating stupidity.
"Research has shown that disparities in oral health care can significantly impact overall health, particularly among low-income and minority groups in the United States." From @GudsPri, @SujayAMehta, Lisa Heaton, and Heather Taylor:
https://t.co/q6dEhrrCff
@ida_head_office Thank you to the Indian Dental Association for the invitation to participate in the Global Conclave for Oral Health Innovation and Research. Looking forward to seeing colleagues and meeting new collaborators