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Podcast: A Tale of Two Hygienists Podcast
Episode: Fast Facts: Perio Edition "Dental Biofilm Induced Gingivitis - Systemic [Modifying Factors]"
Description: On this week's episode of Fast Facts - Perio Edition your host, Katrina Sanders, RDH discusses systemic or modifying factors for patients that present with dental biofilm induced gingivitis. Quotes: "What we're really talking about is the fact that in addition, these individuals present with a dramatic rise in their sex steroid hormone levels during puberty." "we look at patients that present with medication for contraception, namely patients that take over-the-counter birth control pills. These are going to be patients that will present with some type of a gingival inflammation in many cases du...