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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Primary preventive strategies for trench mouth include taking proper care of [[teeth]] and [[gums]], regular appointments with a dentist, and eating a balanced [[diet]]. | |||
==Primary Prevention== | ==Primary Prevention== | ||
Effective measures of primary prevention strategies for trench mouth include:<ref name="urlEchocardiogram (Cardiac Ultrasound) - Diagnostic Tests - Cardiovascular Health Services - Heart & Vascular Institute">{{cite web |url=http://www.wkhs.com/heart/services/diagnostic_tests/echocardiogram_cardiac_ultrasound.aspx?chunkiid=230670#treatment |title=Echocardiogram (Cardiac Ultrasound) - Diagnostic Tests - Cardiovascular Health Services - Heart & Vascular Institute |format= |work= |accessdate=October 25, 2016}}</ref> | |||
* Good general health | * Good general [[health]] | ||
* Good nutrition | * Good [[nutrition]] | ||
* Good oral hygiene, including thorough tooth brushing and flossing | * Good [[oral hygiene]], including thorough tooth brushing and flossing | ||
* | * Mechanisms to cope with [[stress]] | ||
* Regular professional dental cleaning and examination | * Regular professional dental cleaning and examination | ||
* | * Quitting [[smoking]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Otolaryngology]] | [[Category:Otolaryngology]] | ||
{{WH}} | {{WH}} | ||
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Revision as of 19:22, 25 October 2016
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Farwa Haideri [2]
Overview
Primary preventive strategies for trench mouth include taking proper care of teeth and gums, regular appointments with a dentist, and eating a balanced diet.
Primary Prevention
Effective measures of primary prevention strategies for trench mouth include:[1]
- Good general health
- Good nutrition
- Good oral hygiene, including thorough tooth brushing and flossing
- Mechanisms to cope with stress
- Regular professional dental cleaning and examination
- Quitting smoking
References
- ↑ "Echocardiogram (Cardiac Ultrasound) - Diagnostic Tests - Cardiovascular Health Services - Heart & Vascular Institute". Retrieved October 25, 2016.