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… Surgery Overview Retropubic suspension surgery is used to treat urinary … incisions (laparoscopic surgery). Burch colposuspension is the most common procedure used for retropubic suspension. The vaginal wall is attached to a …
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… Condition Basics What is oral cancer? Oral cancer is the growth of abnormal cells in any part of the mouth or lips. Most oral cancers start in the lining of the lips …
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… Overview Several oral devices have been tested to help treat … that it will collapse when you inhale. Other oral breathing devices supply electrical … the airway from collapsing when you sleep. Oral breathing devices may reduce snoring or …
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… Overview Several oral devices have been tested to treat people … a mandibular repositioning device . Some oral breathing devices supply electrical … when you sleep. Research shows that oral breathing devices can reduce snoring. …
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… Dehydration Diarrhea, Age 11 and Younger Nausea and Vomiting, Age 11 and Younger … disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means that you agree …
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… straight and strong and for smiling! Start oral care before baby teeth appear. Use a … straight and strong and for smiling! Start oral care before baby teeth appear. Use a …
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… (spit) tobacco, or use alcohol excessively. Skin diseases . Blisters in the mouth can be … (spit) tobacco, or use alcohol excessively. Skin diseases . Blisters in the mouth can be …
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… or a lost filling . Seeing a dentist for treatment can prevent the tooth from dying. The … doesn't cause pain, many people delay treatment. If not treated, gum disease can cause … fall out or need to be removed. Early treatment of gum disease is important to prevent …
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Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are …
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… that cause allergic reactions, facilities should make efforts to create and maintain a … include difficultly breathing or a drop in blood pressure. Symptoms of anaphylaxsis can … cooked. If in doubt, include the resident’s health care provider when developing the …