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Breast Cancer and Your Oral Health

During the month of October, Coast Dental shows our support for those affected by breast cancer. We raise awareness of the disease by wearing pink, participating in runs and walks, volunteering, and donating to breast cancer charities. We’re able to better empathize with family and friends by understanding some of the life changes they experience

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Pregnancy & Oral Health

Pregnancy is generally thought of as the time when a woman strives to be particularly aware of the need for better health. Many women, though, may not be aware of the link that exists between their oral health and their systemic (general) health, as well as the impact this can have on a developing child.

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Periodontal (Gum) Disease

While you may think that some loss of teeth is inevitable as we age, it is actually possible for all of your teeth to last a lifetime. One of the ways you can achieve this goal is to avoid periodontal disease (“peri” – around; “odont” – tooth), which is caused by bacteria that attack the

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Fast Facts: Perio Edition – Peri-Implant Soft and Hard Tissue Deficiencies Part 2

Fast Facts: Perio Edition Episode 76   [Andrew Johnston, RDH]Welcome back everyone! You are listening to another episode of Fast Facts- Perio Edition brought to you by A Tale of Two Hygienists in partnership with DentistRX. And now, please welcome your host, Katrina Sanders.   [Katrina Sanders, RDH]Hello, and welcome to Fast Perio Edition. This

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Fast Facts: Coding Edition – D9993

Today we’re going to talk about D9993, which is dental case management, motivational interviewing. This might be a new code to you. This is not very often used and it is just one of those that sits down at the bottom of the code set, and unless you’re going and looking for it, you may not even be aware that it’s been there for quite a few years!

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