Dr Chikwendu J. Edehas been announced as the 2018 winner of the prestigious Aubrey Sheiham Leadership Award by Cochrane.The award is managed byCochrane South Africa (SA) and presented annually to an African researcher to support the conduct of a Cochrane Review focusing on a priority topic with impact on the health of people living in low- and middle-income countries. The winner is also expected to mentor a novice author from Africa during the review process and, in so doing, develop capacity in research synthesis on the continent.The award includes attendance at an annual Cochrane Colloquium; costs of face-to-face meetings for the awardee and mentee; costs of travel for periods of dedicated work time; and a period of stay at Cochrane SA or another appropriate site to work on the review. …
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2018 winner of the prestigious Aubrey Sheiham Leadership Award for Evidence-Based Healthcare in Africa announced
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– October 24, 2018
Albert Einstein
“Too many of us look upon Americans as dollar chasers. This is a cruel libel, even if it is reiterated thoughtlessly by the Americans themselves.”
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– October 23, 2018
Cancer warning – why you should never ignore this symptom on your teeth
CANCER symptoms vary depending on which part of the body is affected by a tumour. You could lower your risk of cancer signs seeing a dentist if you have this painful symptom on your teeth – but what should you be looking out for? (Source: Daily Express – Health)
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– October 23, 2018
Hermann Hesse
“People with courage and character always seem sinister to the rest.”
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– October 22, 2018
Aseptic technique for dental implants: any literature?
I am wondering if anyone can refer me to studies that have shown aseptic technique is necessary for dental implant cases? I was trained in a hospital setting where everything was done under aseptic technique. But now that I am in private practice I am wondering if this is really necessary?The postAseptic technique for dental implants: any literature? appeared first onOsseoNews Dental Implants. (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)
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– October 22, 2018
Tooth loss and osteoporosis
OSTEOPOROSIS and tooth loss are health concerns that affect many older men and women. Osteoporosis is a condition in which the bones become less dense and therefore, more likely to fracture.
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– October 22, 2018
Jessamyn West
“A taste for irony has kept more hearts from breaking than a sense of humor, for it takes irony to appreciate the joke which is on oneself.”
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– October 21, 2018
Medical News Today: Everything you need to know about gingivostomatitis
Gingivostomatitis is an infection that occurs in and around the mouth. It causes painful sores, blisters, and swelling. It is more common in children and is highly contagious. Learn more about the causes and risk factors in this article, as well as treatment options and how to get relief. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
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– October 21, 2018
Ambrose Bierce
“The covers of this book are too far apart.”
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– October 20, 2018
CS 9600 Ideal Solution for OMS Specialty
CHICAGO—The CS 9600 cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) system is a highly intelligent piece of technology designed with oral surgeons and implantologists in mind. Intuitive features give the five-in-one system the capability to deliver exceptional image quality for more precise diagnoses, while maintaining ease-of-use and patient comfort.This advanced system combines 2D panoramic technology, CBCT imaging, 3D model/impression scanning1 and 3D facial scanning,2 along with optional cephalometric imaging,2 to meet every clinical need. Up to 14 fields of view, including FOVs ideal forexamining the maxillofacial region, TMJ and the sinus, lets doctors see the whole picture, from a single tooth to the tip of the nose. Three different editions of the CS 9600 —up to 12 cm by 10 cm FOV, up to …
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– October 20, 2018