Top 5 Oral Science's Facebook Posts of 2017
As we have done for our most popular articles on the Oral Science Club, we are now doing a review of our best posts on Facebook.
You have been part of our progress on our social media platforms and for that, we want to thank you x 5395
Here is a listing of the top 5 Facebook Posts featured on Oral Science Facebook Page that gathered the most attention from you, dental professionals, in 2017.
5. Opti-Rinses: High Strenght Fluoride Rinses
Our high strength fluoride rinses are alcohol-free, have a neutral PH and are sweetened with 10% Xylitol for a delightful and refreshing taste.
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4. Cetacaine: Topical Anesthetic Liquid
"For SRP, there's one needle-free anesthetic that rises above the rest" and it is Cetacaine, a topical anesthetic liquid.
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3. Periodontal Disease
Periodontal disease can kill more than just the smile. Learn more about it with this infographic.
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2. The Globe and Mail Article on Silver Diamine Fluoride
The Globe and Mail published an article about Silver Diamine Fluoride named "New liquid treatment stops tooth decay painlessly".
Here are a few facts about SDF:
- it eliminates the need for drilling & filling in some situations,
- it takes a minute to apply,
- it is a better option for young children,
- it is less costly (+/- $100 VS +/- $200 for filling),
- the risk of developing new cavities is reduced due to the "zombie effect".
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1. How It Feels to Live With a Dental Professional
To simply make them smile, tag your colleagues in a comment below.
Happy FriYAY everyone! 
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Bonus:
Advice from Hygiene by Careen, Mobile Dental Hygienist
Medications can cause dry mouth. Xylimelts with Xylitol in time-release adhering pastilles will help your patients suffering from a dry mouth that could cause caries, bad breath, and other oral health problem.
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