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NHS staff in New Year honours

Dozens of NHS staff have been recognised in the 2019 New Year honours list, including 15 nurses, numerous doctors, dentists, physiotherapists and other health professionals, and those who led the response to terror attacks and major incidents. (Source: NHS Networks)

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Christopher Hampton

“Asking a working writer what he thinks about critics is like asking a lamppost how it feels about dogs.”
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Osseointegration: Affect of prosthetic procedures during the healing period?

Will osseo-integration be adversely affected by using finger force to unscrew the healing abutments, screw in impression copings, make impression, unscrew the impression copings, and re-screwing the healing abutments?The postOsseointegration: Affect of prosthetic procedures during the healing period? appeared first onOsseoNews Dental Implants. (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)
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Lily Tomlin

“Why isn’t there a special name for the tops of your feet?”
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Medical News Today: What happens when you remove fluoride from tap water?

Twelve years ago, Juneau, AK stopped adding fluoride to community water sources. A newly published study looks at how this has affected its inhabitants. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)

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Charles Lamb

“Lawyers, I suppose, were children once.”
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Do we need abutments at immediately loaded implants supporting cross-arch fixed prostheses? Results from a 5-year randomised controlled trial.

CONCLUSIONS:The present results suggest that intermediate abutments may not be needed at immediately loaded cross-arch screw-retained prostheses, unless there is the necessity to correct implant angulation. (Source: Dental Technology Blog)
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What happens when you remove fluoride from tap water?

Twelve years ago, Juneau, AK, stopped adding fluoride to community water sources. A newly published study looks at how this has affected its inhabitants.
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Charles Luckman

“The trouble with America is that there are far too many wide-open spaces surrounded by teeth.”
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Instrument Selection and Application Used to Probe Dental Implants.

CONCLUSION:This study indicates that there are variations among clinical provider groups with regard to peri-implant probe instrument type used and forces applied, though these are not statistically significant. Probe tip diameter should be considered to avoid BOP false positives when probing dental implants especially as the forces generally used by the clinicians may be higher than advised. (Source: Dental Technology Blog)

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