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After dental extractions or wisdom teeth removal

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2023.

Pamphlet Number: 0646

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This pamphlet provides information about what to expect after having surgery to remove teeth. Pain and discomfort, controlling bleeding and swelling, what to expect with swallowing and opening your mouth wide, bruising, having a fever and feeling sick, hygiene, eating and drinking guidelines, signs of infection, stitches, sedation and anesthesia, activity, smoking, and what to do if you have a dry socket are discussed. Contact numbers for both urgent and non-urgent questions are also provided. …

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Corporate Author: Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Nova Scotia Health Authority

Date of Publication: 2023

Format: Pamphlet

Language: English

Physical Description: 1 electronic document (9 p.) : digital, PDF file

Subjects (MeSH): Molar, Third; Tooth - surgery; Surgery, Oral; Postoperative Care

Subjects (LCSH): Third molars; Teeth--Extraction; Mouth--Surgery; Postoperative care

Specialty: Oral Surgery

Abstract: This pamphlet provides information about what to expect after having surgery to remove teeth. Pain and discomfort, controlling bleeding and swelling, what to expect with swallowing and opening your mouth wide, bruising, having a fever and feeling sick, hygiene, eating and drinking guidelines, signs of infection, stitches, sedation and anesthesia, activity, smoking, and what to do if you have a dry socket are discussed. Contact numbers for both urgent and non-urgent questions are also provided. The French version of this pamphlet 1786, "Après l’extraction des dents ou l’extraction des dents de sagesse", is also available.

Responsibility: Prepared by: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, QEII

Pamphlet Number: 0646

After minor oral surgery : VG site

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Nova Scotia Health. QE II. Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2022.

Pamphlet Number: 0405

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This pamphlet gives information about your care at home after minor oral surgery. Topics include discomfort, activity, mouth care, controlling bleeding and swelling, food, and stitches. Contact numbers for urgent and non-urgent questions are included. The French version of this pamphlet 1727, "Après une chirurgie buccale mineure - Site du VG", is also available.

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Corporate Author: Nova Scotia Health. QE II. Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Alternate Title: After minor oral surgery : Victoria General site

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Nova Scotia Health Authority

Date of Publication: 2022

Format: Pamphlet

Language: English

Physical Description: 1 electronic document (4 p.) : digital, PDF file

Subjects (MeSH): Surgery, oral; Postoperative Care

Subjects (LCSH): Mouth--Surgery

Specialty: Oral Surgery

Abstract: This pamphlet gives information about your care at home after minor oral surgery. Topics include discomfort, activity, mouth care, controlling bleeding and swelling, food, and stitches. Contact numbers for urgent and non-urgent questions are included. The French version of this pamphlet 1727, "Après une chirurgie buccale mineure - Site du VG", is also available.

Notes: Previous title: After minor oral surgery

Responsibility: Prepared by: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, QE II

Pamphlet Number: 0405

Après l’extraction des dents ou l’extraction des dents de sagesse

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2020.

Pamphlet Number: 1786

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La présente publication fournit des informations sur ce à quoi il faut s’attendre après une chirurgie d’extraction des dents. On y traite de la douleur et de l’inconfort, du contrôle du saignement et de l’enflure, du fait de ne pas pouvoir ouvrir grand la bouche, de se sentir souffrant et fiévreux, de l’hygiène buccale, de l’alimentation, des signes d’infection, des points de suture, de la sédation et de l’anesthésie, de l’activité, du tabagisme et de quoi faire en cas d’alvéolite. On y fournit…

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Corporate Author: Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Alternate Title: After dental extractions or wisdom teeth removal

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Nova Scotia Health Authority

Date of Publication: 2020

Format: Pamphlet

Language: French

Physical Description: 1 electronic document (10 p.) : digital, PDF file

Subjects (MeSH): Molar, Third; Tooth - surgery; Surgery, Oral; Postoperative Care

Subjects (LCSH): Third molars; Teeth--Extraction; Mouth--Surgery; Postoperative care

Specialty: Oral Surgery

Abstract: La présente publication fournit des informations sur ce à quoi il faut s’attendre après une chirurgie d’extraction des dents. On y traite de la douleur et de l’inconfort, du contrôle du saignement et de l’enflure, du fait de ne pas pouvoir ouvrir grand la bouche, de se sentir souffrant et fiévreux, de l’hygiène buccale, de l’alimentation, des signes d’infection, des points de suture, de la sédation et de l’anesthésie, de l’activité, du tabagisme et de quoi faire en cas d’alvéolite. On y fournit aussi les numéros où appeler si vous avez des questions urgentes et non urgentes.; This pamphlet is a French translation of "After Dental Extractions or Wisdom Teeth Removal" pamphlet 0646. This pamphlet provides information about what to expect after having surgery to remove teeth. Pain and discomfort, controlling bleeding and swelling, what to expect with swallowing and opening your mouth wide, bruising, feeling unwell and having a fever, hygiene/mouth care, eating guidelines, signs of infection, stitches, sedation and anesthesia, activity, smoking, and what to do if you have a dry socket are discussed. Contact numbers for both urgent and non-urgent questions are also provided.

Notes: Previous title: Après l’extraction des dents ou l’enlèvement des dents de sagesse

Responsibility: Prepared by: Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, QEII

Pamphlet Number: 1786

Après une chirurgie buccale mineure : site du VG

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. QE II. Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2022.

Pamphlet Number: 1727

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Le présent dépliant fournit de l’information sur les soins à domicile après une chirurgie buccale mineure. On y traite de l’inconfort, de l’activité, des soins de la bouche, du contrôle de l’enflure et des saignements, de l’alimentation et des points de suture. Des coordonnées sont aussi fournies pour les questions urgentes et non urgentes. ; This is a French translation of the English pamphlet 0405, "After Minor Oral Surgery - VG Site". This pamphlet gives information about your care at home a…

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Corporate Author: Nova Scotia Health Authority. QE II. Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Alternate Title: After minor oral surgery - VG site

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Nova Scotia Health Authority

Date of Publication: 2022

Format: Pamphlet

Language: French

Physical Description: 1 electronic document (4 p.) : digital, PDF file

Subjects (MeSH): Surgery, Oral; Postoperative Care

Subjects (LCSH): Mouth--Surgery

Specialty: Surgery

Abstract: Le présent dépliant fournit de l’information sur les soins à domicile après une chirurgie buccale mineure. On y traite de l’inconfort, de l’activité, des soins de la bouche, du contrôle de l’enflure et des saignements, de l’alimentation et des points de suture. Des coordonnées sont aussi fournies pour les questions urgentes et non urgentes.; This is a French translation of the English pamphlet 0405, "After Minor Oral Surgery - VG Site". This pamphlet gives information about your care at home after minor oral surgery. Topics include discomfort, activity, mouth care, controlling bleeding and swelling, food, and stitches. Contact numbers for urgent and non-urgent questions are included.

Notes: Previous title: Après une chirurgie buccale mineure

Responsibility: Prepared by: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, QE II

Pamphlet Number: 1727

Arthroscopic temporomandibular joint (TMJ) surgery : jaw joint surgery (outpatients)

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2024.

Pamphlet Number: 1511

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The temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is also called the jaw joint. TMJ surgery is done to treat problems with your jaw joints (like diseases that cause pain and limit your jaw movement). This pamphlet includes what to expect after surgery (like recovery area, eating and drinking, swelling, stitches, pain, and physio sticks). A list of symptoms that require you to call the oral surgery resident are listed.

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Corporate Author: Nova Scotia Health Authority. Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Nova Scotia Health Authority

Date of Publication: 2024

Format: Pamphlet

Language: English

Physical Description: 1 electronic document (4 p.) : digital, PDF file

Subjects (MeSH): Temporomandibular Joint - surgery; Arthroscopy

Subjects (LCSH): Jaws--Surgery; Arthroscopy

Abstract: The temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is also called the jaw joint. TMJ surgery is done to treat problems with your jaw joints (like diseases that cause pain and limit your jaw movement). This pamphlet includes what to expect after surgery (like recovery area, eating and drinking, swelling, stitches, pain, and physio sticks). A list of symptoms that require you to call the oral surgery resident are listed.

Responsibility: Prepared by: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Pamphlet Number: 1511

Birth control medication interaction with sugammadex (Bridion®)

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. Department of Anesthesia. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2023.

Pamphlet Number: 2076

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During your surgery, you were given a medication that affects how well birth control medications work. It is important that you know this if you are on any type of hormonal contraceptive (birth control medication). Sugammadex (Bridion®) is a medication that helps you recover faster from the muscle relaxant used during your surgery. Sugammadex may lower how well your hormonal birth control works for 7 days (1 week). Use a back-up birth control method for at least 7 days after your surgery. If yo…

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Corporate Author: Nova Scotia Health Authority. Department of Anesthesia

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Nova Scotia Health Authority

Date of Publication: 2023

Format: Pamphlet

Language: English

Physical Description: 1 electronic document ([1] p.) : digital, PDF file

Subjects (MeSH): Sugammadex - adverse effects; Hormonal Contraception

Subjects (LCSH): Birth control; Sugammadex

Specialty: Gynecology

Abstract: During your surgery, you were given a medication that affects how well birth control medications work. It is important that you know this if you are on any type of hormonal contraceptive (birth control medication). Sugammadex (Bridion®) is a medication that helps you recover faster from the muscle relaxant used during your surgery. Sugammadex may lower how well your hormonal birth control works for 7 days (1 week). Use a back-up birth control method for at least 7 days after your surgery. If you are using an oral contraceptive (birth control pill), take it as usual. Types of hormonal birth control and back-up methods are listed. The French version of this pamphlet 2202, "Interaction des contraceptifs avec le sugammadex (Bridion™)", is also available.

Notes: Previous title: Birth control medication interaction with sugammadex (Bridion™)

Responsibility: Prepared by: Department of Anesthesia

Pamphlet Number: 2076

Birth control pills

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. Reproductive Options and Services (ROSE) Clinic. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2024.

Pamphlet Number: 0171

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Birth control pills prevent pregnancy by preventing an egg from leaving your ovary each month. This prevents fertilization (when an egg and sperm join). This pamphlet explains how well the pill works, when it starts working, pros and cons, how to take it, and possible side effects. The French version of this pamphlet 2027, "La pilule contraceptive", is also available.

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Corporate Author: Nova Scotia Health Authority. Reproductive Options and Services (ROSE) Clinic

Alternate Title: The pill

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Nova Scotia Health Authority

Date of Publication: 2024

Format: Pamphlet

Language: English

Physical Description: 1 electronic document (9 p.) : digital, PDF file

Subjects (MeSH): Ovulation Inhibition; Contraception - methods

Subjects (LCSH): Oral contraceptives; Contraception

Abstract: Birth control pills prevent pregnancy by preventing an egg from leaving your ovary each month. This prevents fertilization (when an egg and sperm join). This pamphlet explains how well the pill works, when it starts working, pros and cons, how to take it, and possible side effects. The French version of this pamphlet 2027, "La pilule contraceptive", is also available.

Responsibility: Prepared by: Reproductive Options and Services (ROSE) Clinic

Pamphlet Number: 0171

Brosse à dents et fil dentaire

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. Public Health. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2024.

Pamphlet Number: 1879

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Dans cette brochure, vous trouverez des renseignements sur comment vous devriez vous brosser les dents et utiliser le fil dentaire, des conseils généraux sur le brossage des dents et l'utilisation du fil dentaire, et des conseils pour aider les enfants à se brosser les dents et à utiliser le fil dentaire. ; This is a French translation of the English pamphlet 1865, “Brushing and Flossing”. This pamphlet describes how to brush and floss your teeth. It also includes tips and information on helpin…

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Corporate Author: Nova Scotia Health Authority. Public Health

Alternate Title: Brushing and flossing

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Nova Scotia Health Authority

Date of Publication: 2024

Format: Pamphlet

Language: French

Physical Description: 1 electronic document ([4] p.) : digital, PDF file

Subjects (MeSH): Toothbrushing

Subjects (LCSH): Mouth--Care and hygiene

Specialty: Oral Surgery

Abstract: Dans cette brochure, vous trouverez des renseignements sur comment vous devriez vous brosser les dents et utiliser le fil dentaire, des conseils généraux sur le brossage des dents et l'utilisation du fil dentaire, et des conseils pour aider les enfants à se brosser les dents et à utiliser le fil dentaire.; This is a French translation of the English pamphlet 1865, “Brushing and Flossing”. This pamphlet describes how to brush and floss your teeth. It also includes tips and information on helping children brush and floss.

Responsibility: Prepared by: Public Health

Pamphlet Number: 1879

Brushing and flossing

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. Public Health. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2024.

Pamphlet Number: 1865

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This pamphlet describes how to brush and floss your teeth. It also includes tips and information on helping children brush and floss. The French version of this pamphlet 1879, "Brosse à dents et fil dentaire," is also available.

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Corporate Author: Nova Scotia Health Authority. Public Health

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Nova Scotia Health Authority

Date of Publication: 2024

Format: Pamphlet

Language: English

Physical Description: 1 electronic document ([2] p.) : digital, PDF file

Subjects (MeSH): Toothbrushing

Subjects (LCSH): Mouth--Care and hygiene

Specialty: Oral Surgery

Abstract: This pamphlet describes how to brush and floss your teeth. It also includes tips and information on helping children brush and floss. The French version of this pamphlet 1879, "Brosse à dents et fil dentaire," is also available.

Responsibility: Prepared by: Public Health

Pamphlet Number: 1865

Cleft lip and palate surgery

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2021.

Pamphlet Number: 1083

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Cleft lip and palate surgery is done to correct differences in the lip, nose, jaws, and roof of the mouth. Bone from the hip may be needed to make certain changes (cleft alveoli). This pamphlet explains what will happen on the day of your surgery and after your surgery. A Discharge Checklist is included. The pamphlet also includes contact numbers for both urgent and non-urgent questions once you are home.

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Corporate Author: Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Nova Scotia Health Authority

Date of Publication: 2021

Format: Pamphlet

Language: English

Physical Description: 1 electronic document (6 p.) : digital, PDF file

Subjects (MeSH): Surgery, oral

Subjects (LCSH): Mouth--Surgery

Specialty: Oral Surgery

Abstract: Cleft lip and palate surgery is done to correct differences in the lip, nose, jaws, and roof of the mouth. Bone from the hip may be needed to make certain changes (cleft alveoli). This pamphlet explains what will happen on the day of your surgery and after your surgery. A Discharge Checklist is included. The pamphlet also includes contact numbers for both urgent and non-urgent questions once you are home.

Responsibility: Prepared by: Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, QEII

Pamphlet Number: 1083

Corrective jaw surgery (orthognathic surgery) : VG site

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2022.

Pamphlet Number: 1084

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Corrective jaw surgery corrects jaw deformities. This is done to prevent damage to your jaw joints, teeth, and muscles. Corrective jaw surgery is also used to treat obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). This pamphlet explains what to expect on the day of your surgery, right after your surgery, and at home. Topics include prescriptions, oral (mouth) hygiene, eating guidelines, activity, lip and jaw exercises, elastics, nasal congestion, scissors, nosebleeds, infection, and vomiting. A discharge checkli…

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Corporate Author: Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Alternate Title: Corrective jaw surgery (orthognathic surgery) : Victoria General site

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Nova Scotia Health Authority

Date of Publication: 2022

Format: Pamphlet

Language: English

Physical Description: 1 electronic document (14 p.) : digital, PDF file

Subjects (MeSH): Orthognathic Surgical Procedures; Jaw - surgery

Subjects (LCSH): Jaws--Surgery

Specialty: Oral Surgery

Abstract: Corrective jaw surgery corrects jaw deformities. This is done to prevent damage to your jaw joints, teeth, and muscles. Corrective jaw surgery is also used to treat obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). This pamphlet explains what to expect on the day of your surgery, right after your surgery, and at home. Topics include prescriptions, oral (mouth) hygiene, eating guidelines, activity, lip and jaw exercises, elastics, nasal congestion, scissors, nosebleeds, infection, and vomiting. A discharge checklist and contact numbers for urgent and non-urgent questions are included.

Notes: Previous title: Corrective jaw surgery (orthognathic surgery)

Responsibility: Prepared by: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, QEII

Pamphlet Number: 1084

Déclenchement artificiel du travail et maturation cervicale au moyen de comprimés oraux de misoprostol (prostaglandine E1) (Cytotec)

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. Yarmouth Regional Hospital. Women and Children's Health Unit. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2021.

Pamphlet Number: 1816

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Le misoprostol est une pilule qui contient un médicament appelé prostaglandine E1. La prostaglandine E1 assouplit le col de l’utérus pour le préparer au travail et déclencher des contractions. Cytotec® est le nom de marque de ce médicament. Le présent dépliant explique à quoi s'attendre si vous prenez du misoprostol, les complications possibles et quand informer un membre de votre équipe de soins de santé. ; This pamphlet is a French translation of "Induction of Labour and Cervical Ripening wit…

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Corporate Author: Nova Scotia Health Authority. Yarmouth Regional Hospital. Women and Children's Health Unit

Alternate Title: Induction of labour and cervical ripening with oral misoprostol (prostaglandin E1) (Cytotec®)

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Nova Scotia Health Authority

Date of Publication: 2021

Format: Pamphlet

Language: French

Physical Description: 1 electronic document ([2] p.) : digital, PDF file

Subjects (MeSH): Labor, Induced; Cervical Ripening; Misoprostol

Subjects (LCSH): Labor (Obstetrics)

Specialty: Gynecology

Abstract: Le misoprostol est une pilule qui contient un médicament appelé prostaglandine E1. La prostaglandine E1 assouplit le col de l’utérus pour le préparer au travail et déclencher des contractions. Cytotec® est le nom de marque de ce médicament. Le présent dépliant explique à quoi s'attendre si vous prenez du misoprostol, les complications possibles et quand informer un membre de votre équipe de soins de santé.; This pamphlet is a French translation of "Induction of Labour and Cervical Ripening with Oral Misoprostol (Prostaglandin E1) (Cytotec®)" pamphlet 1771. Misoprostol is a pill that contains a medication called prostaglandin E1. Prostaglandin E1 softens the cervix to get it ready for labour and to cause labour contractions. Cytotec® is the brand name of this medication. This pamphlet explains what to expect when you get misoprostol, possible complications of misoprostol, and when you should notify a member of your health care team.

Responsibility: Prepared by: Women and Children's Health Unit

Pamphlet Number: 1816

Facial fractures : VG site

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2022.

Pamphlet Number: 1085

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A facial bone fracture (break) must be treated to prevent future problems. Problems could include developing facial deformities, dental malocclusions (“bad bite”), jaw infection, or changes in facial growth. You will likely be admitted to a hospital room from the Emergency Department or from the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinic. This pamphlet explains what to expect before and after surgery, and at home. A discharge checklist and contact numbers for urgent and non-urgent questions are incl…

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Corporate Author: Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Alternate Title: Facial fractures : Victoria General site

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Nova Scotia Health Authority

Date of Publication: 2022

Format: Pamphlet

Language: English

Physical Description: 1 electronic document (9 p.) : digital, PDF file

Subjects (MeSH): Facial injuries; Fractures, Bone

Subjects (LCSH): Fractures--Treatment; Face

Specialty: Oral Surgery

Abstract: A facial bone fracture (break) must be treated to prevent future problems. Problems could include developing facial deformities, dental malocclusions (“bad bite”), jaw infection, or changes in facial growth. You will likely be admitted to a hospital room from the Emergency Department or from the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinic. This pamphlet explains what to expect before and after surgery, and at home. A discharge checklist and contact numbers for urgent and non-urgent questions are included.

Notes: Previous title: Facial fractures

Responsibility: Prepared by: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, QEII

Pamphlet Number: 1085

Greffe de tissus pour chirurgie buccale

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. Nova Scotia Provincial Blood Coordinating Team. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2021.

Pamphlet Number: 2328

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Pendant votre chirurgie buccale (bouche), il se peut que l’on doive vous faire une greffe de tissu. Ce type de transplantation est appelé allogreffe. Cette brochure explique ce qui suit : origine des tissus greffés, types de tissus pouvant être greffés, critères de sélection des donneurs de tissus, risques liés aux greffes de tissus, consentement éclairé, à quoi s’attendre après une greffe de tissu, choses à faire si vous pensez avoir un problème lié à l’opération, ressources complémentaires su…

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Corporate Author: Nova Scotia Health Authority. Nova Scotia Provincial Blood Coordinating Team

Alternate Title: Tissue Transplant in Oral Surgery

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Nova Scotia Health Authority

Date of Publication: 2021

Format: Pamphlet

Language: French

Physical Description: 1 electronic document (4 p.) : digital, PDF file

Subjects (MeSH): Tissue Transplantation; Surgery, Oral

Subjects (LCSH): Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc; Mouth--Surgery

Specialty: Oral Surgery

Abstract: Pendant votre chirurgie buccale (bouche), il se peut que l’on doive vous faire une greffe de tissu. Ce type de transplantation est appelé allogreffe. Cette brochure explique ce qui suit : origine des tissus greffés, types de tissus pouvant être greffés, critères de sélection des donneurs de tissus, risques liés aux greffes de tissus, consentement éclairé, à quoi s’attendre après une greffe de tissu, choses à faire si vous pensez avoir un problème lié à l’opération, ressources complémentaires sur le don de tissus en Nouvelle-Écosse.; This pamphlet is a French translation of the English pamphlet 2227, "Tissue Transplant in Oral Surgery". You may need a tissue transplant during your oral (mouth) surgery. Human tissues used for transplant are called allografts. This pamphlet explains where tissues for transplant come from, what types of tissue can be transplanted, what donor tissues are screened for, the risks of tissue transplant, informed consent, and what to expect after tissue transplant surgery. What to do if you think you are having a problem related to your surgery is included. Resources for more information about tissue donation in Nova Scotia are provided.

Responsibility: Prepared by: Nova Scotia Provincial Blood Coordinating Team

Pamphlet Number: 2328

Induction of labour and cervical ripening with oral misoprostol (prostaglandin E1) (Cytotec)

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. Women and Children's Health. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2021.

Pamphlet Number: 1771

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Misoprostol is a pill that contains a medication called prostaglandin E1. Prostaglandin E1 softens the cervix to get it ready for labour and to cause labour contractions. Cytotec® is the brand name of this medication. This pamphlet explains what to expect when you get misoprostol, possible complications of misoprostol, and when you should notify a member of your health care team. The French version of this pamphlet 1816, "Déclenchement artificiel du travail et maturation cervicale au moyen de c…

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Corporate Author: Nova Scotia Health Authority. Women and Children's Health

Alternate Title: Induction of labor and cervical ripening with oral misoprostol (prostaglandin E1) (Cytotec)

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Nova Scotia Health Authority

Date of Publication: 2021

Format: Pamphlet

Language: English

Physical Description: 1 electronic document ([2] p.) : digital, PDF file

Subjects (MeSH): Labor, Induced; Cervical Ripening; Misoprostol

Subjects (LCSH): Labor (Obstetrics)

Specialty: Gynecology

Abstract: Misoprostol is a pill that contains a medication called prostaglandin E1. Prostaglandin E1 softens the cervix to get it ready for labour and to cause labour contractions. Cytotec® is the brand name of this medication. This pamphlet explains what to expect when you get misoprostol, possible complications of misoprostol, and when you should notify a member of your health care team. The French version of this pamphlet 1816, "Déclenchement artificiel du travail et maturation cervicale au moyen de comprimés oraux de misoprostol (prostaglandine E1) (Cytotec®)", is also available.

Responsibility: Prepared by: Women and Children's Health Unit

Pamphlet Number: 1771

Mouth Care During Cancer Treatment

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Nova Scotia Health. Cancer Care Program. [Halifax, NS]: Nova Scotia Cancer Care Program , 2018.

Pamphlet Number: 0036

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Depending on the type and place of cancer treatment, the mouth can be affected. This pamphlet details who is at risk for mouth problems, the symptoms, when to see your dentist and how to keep your mouth healthy. Includes care for dentures and information on foods to try and which to avoid.

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Corporate Author: Nova Scotia Health. Cancer Care Program

Place of Publication: [Halifax, NS]

Publisher: Nova Scotia Cancer Care Program

Date of Publication: 2018

Format: Pamphlet

Language: English

Physical Description: 1 electronic document (8 p.) : digital, PDF file

Subjects (MeSH): Neoplasms - complications; Oral Health; Self Care

Subjects (LCSH): Cancer--Complications; Mouth--Care and hygiene; Self-care, Health

Specialty: Self Care; Therapeutics

Abstract: Depending on the type and place of cancer treatment, the mouth can be affected. This pamphlet details who is at risk for mouth problems, the symptoms, when to see your dentist and how to keep your mouth healthy. Includes care for dentures and information on foods to try and which to avoid.

Notes: Patient & family guide

Responsibility: prepared by Nova Scotia Cancer Care Program

Pamphlet Number: 0036

Oral irons and chronic kidney disease (CKD)

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. Renal Program. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2023.

Pamphlet Number: 1469

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Many people with chronic kidney disease (CKD) have anemia (not enough red blood cells or hemoglobin in the blood). Taking oral irons will give you enough iron to make hemoglobin. The pamphlet explains what oral irons are, how to take and store them, and possible side effects.

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Corporate Author: Nova Scotia Health Authority. Renal Program

Alternate Title: Oral irons and CKD

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Nova Scotia Health Authority

Date of Publication: 2023

Format: Pamphlet

Language: English

Physical Description: 1 electronic document ([4] p.) : digital, PDF file

Subjects (MeSH): Renal insufficiency, chronic - complications; Renal Insufficiency, Chronic - drug therapy; Anemia, Iron-Deficiency - drug therapy

Subjects (LCSH): Chronic renal failure--Complications; Iron deficiency anemia; Renal pharmacology

Abstract: Many people with chronic kidney disease (CKD) have anemia (not enough red blood cells or hemoglobin in the blood). Taking oral irons will give you enough iron to make hemoglobin. The pamphlet explains what oral irons are, how to take and store them, and possible side effects.

Responsibility: Prepared by: Renal Program

Pamphlet Number: 1469

Oral magnesium supplements : Integrated Chronic Care Service

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. Integrated Chronic Care Service. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2023.

Pamphlet Number: 2179

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Your body needs magnesium to keep your bones, muscles, nervous system and immune system healthy. Your health care provider has suggested you take an oral (by mouth) magnesium supplement. Helpful hints and a sample medication schedule are provided.

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Corporate Author: Nova Scotia Health Authority. Integrated Chronic Care Service

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Nova Scotia Health Authority

Date of Publication: 2023

Format: Pamphlet

Language: English

Physical Description: 1 electronic document ([2] p.) : digital, PDF file

Subjects (MeSH): Magnesium Deficiency

Subjects (LCSH): Magnesium deficiency

Abstract: Your body needs magnesium to keep your bones, muscles, nervous system and immune system healthy. Your health care provider has suggested you take an oral (by mouth) magnesium supplement. Helpful hints and a sample medication schedule are provided.

Responsibility: Prepared by: ICCS Clinic

Pamphlet Number: 2179

Oral Systemic Therapy

https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams37366