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ConclusionsLLLT is effective in alleviating the intensity and duration of pain experienced by patients after the engagement of alignment arch-wire. However, there is no specific indication for the usage of LLLT according to the amount of crowding. (Source: Dental Technology Blog)
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– December 8, 2018
“Writing well means never having to say, ‘I guess you had to be there.'”
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– December 7, 2018
“If it weren’t for my lawyer, I’d still be in prison. It went a lot faster with two people digging.”
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– December 6, 2018
BOSTON (CBS) – A new study in JAMA finds that painkillers prescribed to teens and young adults by dentists may be associated with the abuse of these medications later on. Many people ages 16 to 21 have their wisdom teeth removed and sometimes dentists or oral surgeons send patients home with a prescription for opioids, like Vicodin or Tylenol with codeine. It is often the first time a young person has ever been exposed to opioids. Researchers at Stanford looked at tens of thousands of young people who received these painkillers for the first time from their dentists and found that almost 6 percent of them were later diagnosed with opioid abuse. The researchers say more research needs to be done to determine if the removal of wisdom teeth is really necessary, in the first place, and w…
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– December 6, 2018
And dental surgeon Robert Loppolo and partner Justin Bonner are attempting to make that happen with a free surgery that ordinarily would cost in excess of $ 50,000. On Monday, Arriaga received a procedure from the oral surgeons in the office of Hill & Ioppolo Oral and Facial Surgeons of Lubbock that is designed to replace teeth he lost and dentures he couldn't wear without a frown.
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– December 6, 2018
“The first time I ever read the dictionary I thought it was a poem about everything.”
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– December 5, 2018
(Reuters Health) – More than one in four doctors in the United States were born in another country, and a new study suggests many nurses, dentists, pharmacists, and home health aides are also immigrants. (Source: Reuters: Health)
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– December 5, 2018
All some want for Christmas is their two front teeth but spare a thought for whoever managed to flush their posh dentures down the toilet. Wessex Water wants to trace the owner of a set of false teeth complete with a gold tooth reminiscent of Joe Pesci's “wet bandits” character Harry in the Christmas classic Home Alone which were found at the firm's water recycling centre in Bristol.
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– December 5, 2018
“The average, healthy, well-adjusted adult gets up at seven-thirty in the morning feeling just plain terrible.”
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– December 4, 2018
