Anti-Periodontitis Therapy and Cancer - Fast Facts: Perio Edition with Katrina Sanders, RDH
A Tale of Two Hygienists Podcast · Andrew Johnston
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Show Notes
Anti-Periodontitis Therapy is a new term coined as a collective term for protocol used to lower cancer risks in patients. In this episode, Katrina examines the research study that, spoilers, shows that patients getting periodontal therapy actually lower their cancer risk. Listen to exactly what that means for you and your patient base.
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More Fast Facts: https://www.ataleoftwohygienists.com/fast-facts/ Katrina Sanders Website: https://www.katrinasanders.com Katrina Sanders Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedentalwinegenist/
Chen, S. H., Chen, J. F., Hung, Y. T., Hsu, T. J., Chiu, C. C., & Kuo, S. J. (2023). Exploring the Relationship between Periodontitis, Anti-Periodontitis Therapy, and Extra-Oral Cancer Risk: Findings from a Nationwide Population-Based Study. Biomedicines,11(7), 1949.