Krista Dufour RDH
Mouth Care and Cancer
More than one-third of all cancer patients develop complications that affect the mouth. If your mouth is not as healthy as possible prior...
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Krista Dufour RDH
Mar 23, 20211 min read
Gingivitis vs Periodontitis
Gingivitis means inflammation of the gums, or gingiva. It commonly occurs because a film of plaque, or bacteria, accumulates on the...
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Krista Dufour RDH
Mar 23, 20211 min read
Gift From the Heart
Every year a national initiative called the Gift from the Heart run by dental hygienists works to raise awareness and make care more...
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Krista Dufour RDH
Mar 23, 20211 min read
The social determinants of health
The social determinants of health are the non-medical factors that influence health outcomes. They are the conditions in which people are...
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Krista Dufour RDH
Mar 23, 20211 min read
All Canadians Deserve Healthy Smiles!
While most Canadians enjoy good oral health there are subgroups within our population that currently bear a disproportionate burden of...
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Krista Dufour RDH
Mar 23, 20211 min read
Low Level Laser Therapy
Living DNA is both a receiver and transmitter of coherent light. Specific photoreceptors in the mitochondria of the cell are able to...
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Krista Dufour RDH
Mar 23, 20211 min read
Silver Diamine Fluoride....
Silver diamine fluoride (SDF) is a liquid Used on cavities to help stop tooth decay and prevent the damaging progression of the disease....
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Krista Dufour RDH
Mar 23, 20211 min read
Denture Care
Denture care is essential for maintaining a healthy mouth and prolonging the life of the dentures. When it comes to sleeping, it's...
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Krista Dufour RDH
Mar 23, 20211 min read
The Dental Hygienist as a Primary Oral Healthcare Provider.
Your dental Hygienist is an advisor, an educator and an ally in the prevention of oral diseases and the promotion of a healthy mouth.
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