Kimberley Lloyd-Rees

Kimberley Lloyd-Rees

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No e-cigarette smoke without fire

Kimberley Lloyd-Rees uncovers another layer to the complex issue of e-cigarettes and asks: does vaping cause caries? Discussions around vaping are becoming more prevalent in daily practice. Patients ask: ‘Are vapes any better than cigarettes?’. Others ask: ‘I read that someone died because of vapes, is this true?’ The conversation is ongoing between colleagues about…

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Treatment is not enough

Kimberley Lloyd-Rees explains some of the difficulties older patients can have when staying on top of their oral health. Gingival recession is multifactorial, but can be divided into direct causes and predisposing factors (Jati, Furquim and Consolaro, 2016). The direct causes include: Low level and long lasting trauma: this is caused by inappropriate daily brushing over time, which can lead…

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