Sentences with phrase «recognize systemic diseases»
«Dentists are well placed to offer rapid HIV testing because they're located throughout the community, have ongoing relationships with their patients, and have the necessary training and expertise to recognize systemic diseases that have oral manifestations, such as HIV / AIDS,» says the study's lead author, Dr Anthony Santella of the University of Sydney.
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In adults, iodine is necessary not only for the production of thyroid hormones, thus affecting systemic metabolism, but is now recognized to play a protective role against fibrocystic breast disease and breast cancer.
I saw this time and time again as a consultant pharmacist — each organ was treated like it existed in a vacuum and oftentimes side effects of one medication used to treat one part of the body would be recognized as a new disease in a different part of the body without thinking of the systemic effects.
Although periodontal diseases have not been «officially» recognized as a complication of DM, the scientific evidence available indicates that poor metabolic control may increase the risk of gingivitis and periodontitis [2]; these periodontal pathologies have also been asso - ciated with diverse systemic diseases closely related to DM, such as cardiovascular diseases, obesity and metabolic syndrome [3][4].