• 03 JUL 16
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    Teeth clenching (bruxizm)

    Teeth clenching (bruxizm)

      Bruxism is the grinding, gnashing, or clenching of teeth together . Many people do it in during daytime and many do it during their sleep. It’s important to understand the bad effects of bruxism and how it can affect your dental health. Around 8% of the population are Bruxers. The condition can range in

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    • 30 JUN 16
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    BRUXISM (TEETH CLENCHING)

    BRUXISM (TEETH CLENCHING)

    Bruxism is the grinding, gnashing, or clenching of teeth together. Many people do it in during daytime and many do it during their sleep. It’s important to understand the bad effects of bruxism and how it can affect your dental health. Around 8% of the population is Bruxers. The condition can range in severity from

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    • 21 MAY 16
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    Mitral Stenosis and Dental Considerations

    Mitral Stenosis and Dental Considerations

    Mitral Stenosis is a heart condition where there is narrowing in the opening of mitral valve of the heart leading to decrease blood flow in the body, swelling of upper heart chamber and even collection of fluids in the lungs. One of the most common causes of mitral stenosis is Rheumatic heart disease. It develops

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    • 30 DEC 15
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    Dental review on Low Platelet Count (Thrombocytopenia )

    Dental review on Low Platelet Count (Thrombocytopenia )

      Blood makes up about 8% of the human body weight. It contains different types of cells that has its own function , erythrocytes (Red cells), leucocytes (White cells), thrombocytes (platelets) and plasma. Platelets are made by the bone marrow and they help your blood to clot. A normal platelet count ranges between 150,000 to

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