/** * REST API: WP_REST_Post_Statuses_Controller class * * @package WordPress * @subpackage REST_API * @since 4.7.0 */ /** * Core class used to access post statuses via the REST API. * * @since 4.7.0 * * @see WP_REST_Controller */ class WP_REST_Post_Statuses_Controller extends WP_REST_Controller { /** * Constructor. * * @since 4.7.0 */ public function __construct() { $this->namespace = 'wp/v2'; $this->rest_base = 'statuses'; } /** * Registers the routes for post statuses. * * @since 4.7.0 * * @see register_rest_route() */ public function register_routes() { register_rest_route( $this->namespace, '/' . $this->rest_base, array( array( 'methods' => WP_REST_Server::READABLE, 'callback' => array( $this, 'get_items' ), 'permission_callback' => array( $this, 'get_items_permissions_check' ), 'args' => $this->get_collection_params(), ), 'schema' => array( $this, 'get_public_item_schema' ), ) ); register_rest_route( $this->namespace, '/' . $this->rest_base . '/(?P[\w-]+)', array( 'args' => array( 'status' => array( 'description' => __( 'An alphanumeric identifier for the status.' ), 'type' => 'string', ), ), array( 'methods' => WP_REST_Server::READABLE, 'callback' => array( $this, 'get_item' ), 'permission_callback' => array( $this, 'get_item_permissions_check' ), 'args' => array( 'context' => $this->get_context_param( array( 'default' => 'view' ) ), ), ), 'schema' => array( $this, 'get_public_item_schema' ), ) ); } /** * Checks whether a given request has permission to read post statuses. * * @since 4.7.0 * * @param WP_REST_Request $request Full details about the request. * @return true|WP_Error True if the request has read access, WP_Error object otherwise. */ public function get_items_permissions_check( $request ) { if ( 'edit' === $request['context'] ) { $types = get_post_types( array( 'show_in_rest' => true ), 'objects' ); foreach ( $types as $type ) { if ( current_user_can( $type->cap->edit_posts ) ) { return true; } } return new WP_Error( 'rest_cannot_view', __( 'Sorry, you are not allowed to manage post statuses.' ), array( 'status' => rest_authorization_required_code() ) ); } return true; } /** * Retrieves all post statuses, depending on user context. * * @since 4.7.0 * * @param WP_REST_Request $request Full details about the request. * @return WP_REST_Response|WP_Error Response object on success, or WP_Error object on failure. */ public function get_items( $request ) { $data = array(); $statuses = get_post_stati( array( 'internal' => false ), 'object' ); $statuses['trash'] = get_post_status_object( 'trash' ); foreach ( $statuses as $obj ) { $ret = $this->check_read_permission( $obj ); if ( ! $ret ) { continue; } $status = $this->prepare_item_for_response( $obj, $request ); $data[ $obj->name ] = $this->prepare_response_for_collection( $status ); } return rest_ensure_response( $data ); } /** * Checks if a given request has access to read a post status. * * @since 4.7.0 * * @param WP_REST_Request $request Full details about the request. * @return true|WP_Error True if the request has read access for the item, WP_Error object otherwise. */ public function get_item_permissions_check( $request ) { $status = get_post_status_object( $request['status'] ); if ( empty( $status ) ) { return new WP_Error( 'rest_status_invalid', __( 'Invalid status.' ), array( 'status' => 404 ) ); } $check = $this->check_read_permission( $status ); if ( ! $check ) { return new WP_Error( 'rest_cannot_read_status', __( 'Cannot view status.' ), array( 'status' => rest_authorization_required_code() ) ); } return true; } /** * Checks whether a given post status should be visible. * * @since 4.7.0 * * @param object $status Post status. * @return bool True if the post status is visible, otherwise false. */ protected function check_read_permission( $status ) { if ( true === $status->public ) { return true; } if ( false === $status->internal || 'trash' === $status->name ) { $types = get_post_types( array( 'show_in_rest' => true ), 'objects' ); foreach ( $types as $type ) { if ( current_user_can( $type->cap->edit_posts ) ) { return true; } } } return false; } /** * Retrieves a specific post status. * * @since 4.7.0 * * @param WP_REST_Request $request Full details about the request. * @return WP_REST_Response|WP_Error Response object on success, or WP_Error object on failure. */ public function get_item( $request ) { $obj = get_post_status_object( $request['status'] ); if ( empty( $obj ) ) { return new WP_Error( 'rest_status_invalid', __( 'Invalid status.' ), array( 'status' => 404 ) ); } $data = $this->prepare_item_for_response( $obj, $request ); return rest_ensure_response( $data ); } /** * Prepares a post status object for serialization. * * @since 4.7.0 * @since 5.9.0 Renamed `$status` to `$item` to match parent class for PHP 8 named parameter support. * * @param stdClass $item Post status data. * @param WP_REST_Request $request Full details about the request. * @return WP_REST_Response Post status data. */ public function prepare_item_for_response( $item, $request ) { // Restores the more descriptive, specific name for use within this method. $status = $item; $fields = $this->get_fields_for_response( $request ); $data = array(); if ( in_array( 'name', $fields, true ) ) { $data['name'] = $status->label; } if ( in_array( 'private', $fields, true ) ) { $data['private'] = (bool) $status->private; } if ( in_array( 'protected', $fields, true ) ) { $data['protected'] = (bool) $status->protected; } if ( in_array( 'public', $fields, true ) ) { $data['public'] = (bool) $status->public; } if ( in_array( 'queryable', $fields, true ) ) { $data['queryable'] = (bool) $status->publicly_queryable; } if ( in_array( 'show_in_list', $fields, true ) ) { $data['show_in_list'] = (bool) $status->show_in_admin_all_list; } if ( in_array( 'slug', $fields, true ) ) { $data['slug'] = $status->name; } if ( in_array( 'date_floating', $fields, true ) ) { $data['date_floating'] = $status->date_floating; } $context = ! empty( $request['context'] ) ? $request['context'] : 'view'; $data = $this->add_additional_fields_to_object( $data, $request ); $data = $this->filter_response_by_context( $data, $context ); $response = rest_ensure_response( $data ); $rest_url = rest_url( rest_get_route_for_post_type_items( 'post' ) ); if ( 'publish' === $status->name ) { $response->add_link( 'archives', $rest_url ); } else { $response->add_link( 'archives', add_query_arg( 'status', $status->name, $rest_url ) ); } /** * Filters a post status returned from the REST API. * * Allows modification of the status data right before it is returned. * * @since 4.7.0 * * @param WP_REST_Response $response The response object. * @param object $status The original post status object. * @param WP_REST_Request $request Request used to generate the response. */ return apply_filters( 'rest_prepare_status', $response, $status, $request ); } /** * Retrieves the post status' schema, conforming to JSON Schema. * * @since 4.7.0 * * @return array Item schema data. */ public function get_item_schema() { if ( $this->schema ) { return $this->add_additional_fields_schema( $this->schema ); } $schema = array( '$schema' => 'http://json-schema.org/draft-04/schema#', 'title' => 'status', 'type' => 'object', 'properties' => array( 'name' => array( 'description' => __( 'The title for the status.' ), 'type' => 'string', 'context' => array( 'embed', 'view', 'edit' ), 'readonly' => true, ), 'private' => array( 'description' => __( 'Whether posts with this status should be private.' ), 'type' => 'boolean', 'context' => array( 'edit' ), 'readonly' => true, ), 'protected' => array( 'description' => __( 'Whether posts with this status should be protected.' ), 'type' => 'boolean', 'context' => array( 'edit' ), 'readonly' => true, ), 'public' => array( 'description' => __( 'Whether posts of this status should be shown in the front end of the site.' ), 'type' => 'boolean', 'context' => array( 'view', 'edit' ), 'readonly' => true, ), 'queryable' => array( 'description' => __( 'Whether posts with this status should be publicly-queryable.' ), 'type' => 'boolean', 'context' => array( 'view', 'edit' ), 'readonly' => true, ), 'show_in_list' => array( 'description' => __( 'Whether to include posts in the edit listing for their post type.' ), 'type' => 'boolean', 'context' => array( 'edit' ), 'readonly' => true, ), 'slug' => array( 'description' => __( 'An alphanumeric identifier for the status.' ), 'type' => 'string', 'context' => array( 'embed', 'view', 'edit' ), 'readonly' => true, ), 'date_floating' => array( 'description' => __( 'Whether posts of this status may have floating published dates.' ), 'type' => 'boolean', 'context' => array( 'view', 'edit' ), 'readonly' => true, ), ), ); $this->schema = $schema; return $this->add_additional_fields_schema( $this->schema ); } /** * Retrieves the query params for collections. * * @since 4.7.0 * * @return array Collection parameters. */ public function get_collection_params() { return array( 'context' => $this->get_context_param( array( 'default' => 'view' ) ), ); } } Top 7 Signs You Need to Visit a Dentist (Even If You’re Not in Pain) - Dr. Kamlesh Badonia
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Top 7 Signs You Need to Visit a Dentist (Even If You’re Not in Pain) 

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Introduction: Many people wait until they feel pain to see a dentist, but dental issues often develop silently. Waiting until a problem becomes painful can make treatment more complicated and expensive. Early detection and prevention are key to maintaining long-term oral health. Here are seven clear signs it’s time to schedule that dental visit, even if you’re not hurting. 

  1. Persistent Bad Breath Chronic bad breath (halitosis) is more than just a social inconvenience. It can be a sign of underlying issues such as gum disease, tooth decay, or even systemic conditions like diabetes. If brushing, flossing, and mouthwash don’t eliminate the odor, it’s time to consult your dentist.
  2. Bleeding Gums Gums that bleed when brushing or flossing are a common symptom of gingivitis — the earliest stage of gum disease. Left untreated, this can progress into periodontitis, which can lead to tooth loss. Bleeding is a warning sign that shouldn’t be ignored.

  1. Dry Mouth A dry mouth might seem like a minor issue, but saliva plays a vital role in protecting your teeth and gums. It helps wash away food particles and neutralizes acids. Chronic dry mouth could be a side effect of medications or a sign of a more serious condition like Sjogren’s syndrome.
  2. Tooth Sensitivity Do you wince when sipping hot tea or biting into ice cream? Sensitivity can indicate enamel erosion, cavities, exposed tooth roots, or receding gums. A dentist can determine the cause and offer treatment such as desensitizing toothpaste or fluoride therapy.
  3. Loose or Shifting Teeth Adult teeth should be stable. If you feel any of your teeth shifting or becoming loose, it’s often due to bone loss from periodontal disease. In some cases, it might be related to trauma or bruxism (grinding your teeth at night).
  4. Frequent Headaches or Jaw Pain Headaches and jaw aches could be signs of TMJ disorders or teeth grinding. These conditions often go undiagnosed but can severely affect your daily life. Your dentist can evaluate the cause and recommend custom night guards or physical therapy.
  5. You Haven’t Seen a Dentist in Over 6 Months Regular dental visits allow for professional cleanings and early detection of issues. Even if everything seems fine, your dentist can spot problems that aren’t visible or symptomatic yet.

Bonus Signs to Watch Out For: 

  • Mouth sores that don’t heal 
  • Popping or clicking in the jaw 
  • Discoloration or staining of teeth 
  • Gum recession 
  • Persistent metallic taste 

Preventive Benefits of Early Dental Visits: 

  • Avoid painful procedures like root canals or extractions 
  • Lower long-term costs 
  • Maintain fresh breath and bright smile 
  • Improve overall health (dental health is linked to heart disease, diabetes, etc.) 

Conclusion: Seeing a dentist regularly ensures a healthy, confident smile. Don’t wait for pain — these signs are your body’s early warning system. Book a consultation today and take control of your oral health. 

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