These are the 3 basic expenses Medicare doesn’t cover that can total over $100K a year. How to plan ahead

If these numbers worry you, it’s important to know what those expenses are so you can take steps to get ready and have the ...
SciELO

Outpatient dental procedures carried out by Pediatric Dentists within Brazil’s public healthcare system

Brazil’s public healthcare system (SUS) offers specialized oral health services to Brazilians, but the productivity of specialists, such as Pediatric Dentists, has not been characterized. Therefore, ...
SciELO

Self-reported questionnaire on periodontal condition validated for use in Brazil

There is a current expectation of instruments for periodontal condition surveillance worldwide. The present study aimed to validate the Oral Health Questions Set B (OHQB) for the Brazilian Portuguese ...
Los Angeles Times

My toothache led to a painful discovery: The dental care system is full of cavities as you age

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Dental insurance is fine for routine care. But for complicated and expensive work, watch out. Coverage for ...
Frontiers

Effects of aging on host responses in gingival crevicular fluid in natural gingivitis

This cross-sectional study recruited two patient populations with natural gingivitis in young (18–35 years old) and elder cohorts (36–75 years old). GCF samples were analyzed for 39 inflammatory and ...
Hindustan Times

Cardiologist reveals 7 hacks to prevent heart valve disease: ‘Basic annual checkup, even just stethoscope examination…’

Heart valve disease is one of the alarming ailments that requires greater awareness. For those who may be unfamiliar, heart valves are the essential structures in the ...