- 41. Osteomyelitis
- (Osteomyelitis)
- ... to repair broken bones or replace worn joints also can accidentally open a path for germs to enter a bone. Circulation problems When blood vessels are damaged or blocked, your body has trouble distributing ...
- 42. Throat cancer
- (Throat cancer)
- ... cords. Factors that can increase your risk of throat cancer include: Tobacco use, including smoking and chewing tobacco Excessive alcohol use Poor dental hygiene A virus called human papillomavirus ...
- 43. Oral lichen planus
- (Oral lichen planus)
- ... of oral lichen planus: Hepatitis C infection and other types of liver disease Hepatitis B vaccine Certain types of flu vaccines Allergy-causing agents (allergens), such as foods, dental materials ...
- 44. Controlled Substances: Not Just Street Drugs
- (Substance Abuse)
- ... be a vial of the powerful narcotic painkiller Demerol, a schedule II medication, sitting next to the dental floss. Methylphenidate, which goes under the brand name Ritalin, is commonly prescribed to treat ...
- 45. Uterine fibroids
- (Uterine fibroids)
- ... Your doctor may discover fibroids incidentally during a pelvic exam or prenatal ultrasound. In general, uterine fibroids seldom require treatment. Medical therapy and surgical procedures can shrink or ...
- 46. Multiple myeloma
- (Multiple myeloma)
- ... the surface of your bones and help prevent bone loss. Treatment with these drugs is associated with the risk of harm to the jawbone. If you're taking these medications, avoid dental procedures without ...
- 47. Mouth cancer
- (Mouth cancer)
- ... you regain the ability to talk and eat. Your surgeon may transplant grafts of skin, muscle or bone from other parts of your body to reconstruct your face. Dental implants may replace your natural teeth. ...
- 48. Mitral valve stenosis
- (Mitral valve stenosis)
- ... To improve your quality of life if you have mitral valve stenosis, your doctor may recommend that you: See your dentist regularly. Receive regular dental care, following recommendations for ...
- 49. Mitral valve regurgitation
- (Mitral valve regurgitation)
- ... mitral valve regurgitation take antibiotics before certain dental or medical procedures to prevent endocarditis, but antibiotics are no longer considered necessary in most cases for someone with mitral ...
- 50. Mitral valve prolapse
- (Mitral valve prolapse)
- ... mitral valve prolapse take antibiotics before certain dental or medical procedures to prevent endocarditis, but not anymore. The American Heart Association advises that antibiotics aren't necessary in ...
- 51. Shanghai Healthway Medical Centre (JinQiao)
- (Directory/Private & International)
- ... patient care with its international team of highly qualified medical and dental staff from America, China, Europe, Japan and Singapore. Specialities: Family medicine, Dental, Gynecology, Chiropractic, ...