Conclusion: Chlorhexidine is recognized as the primary agent forplaque control and the gold standard in preventing infection, although the presence of largely known side effects would affect patient compliance. Future research should be directed at finding chlorhexidine formulation with negligible adverse effects, without compromising or even increasing its effectiveness as the antiseptics and antiplaque agent. (Source: Dental Technology Blog)
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– February 4, 2019
W. S. Gilbert
“No one can have a higher opinion of him than I have, and I think he’s a dirty little beast.”
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– February 3, 2019
Sinus Tract Next to Implant #8: Input?
After only two weeks with permanent crowns, the patient developed a sinus tract next to area #8. Any input as to why this would happen especially after screw retained temporaries that lasted over one year?The postSinus Tract Next to Implant #8: Input? appeared first onOsseoNews Dental Implants. (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)
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– February 3, 2019
Unknown
“J.F.K.–The Man and the Airport”
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– February 2, 2019
Medical News Today: Removing plaque and tartar from teeth
The buildup of plaque and tartar on the teeth can cause bad breath, tooth decay, and gum disease. However, several simple home remedies can help treat and prevent plaque and tartar. Learn more here. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
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– February 2, 2019
Douglas Adams
“I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.”
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– February 1, 2019
40% of young kids use too much toothpaste – putting them at risk of tooth decay, CDC warns
Too much fluoride when teeth are forming can lead to tooth streaking or spottiness (dental fluorosis). Teeth can be pitted by the mineral, though dentists may not notice it. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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– February 1, 2019
Removing plaque and tartar from teeth
The buildup of plaque and tartar on the teeth can cause bad breath, tooth decay, and gum disease. However, several simple home remedies can help treat and prevent plaque and tartar. Learn more here.
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– February 1, 2019
Albert Einstein
“You cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for war.”
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– January 31, 2019
Pus exudate after an open sinus lift operation?
Pus is exudating two weeks after an open sinus lift procedure. The area has to be revisited and all the graft removed.The postPus exudate after an open sinus lift operation? appeared first onOsseoNews Dental Implants. (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)
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– January 31, 2019