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Antoine de Saint-Exupery

“Grown-ups never understand anything for themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be always and forever explaining things to them.”
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Philadelphia-area company acquiring Denver’s Perfect Teeth brand in $39M deal

Mid-Atlantic Dental Partners, a Plymouth Meeting-based dental support organization (DSO), entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Birner Dental Management Services Inc. in a deal valued at up to about $ 39 million. Birner Dental management, based in Denver, operates 66 dental offices ­— under the Perfect Teeth brand ­— with more than 100 dentists in Colorado, Arizona and New Mexico. The public traded company was founded in 1995. Under the terms of the agreement, an affiliate of Mid-Atlantic… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines)

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Helping heroes

Veterans and vendors filled the lawn in front of the Tule River Veterans Center Wednesday morning to celebrate the 3rd annual Tule River Native Veterans Stand Down and resource fair. Robert Janney, a 61-year-old Army veteran who served at the end of the Vietnam War was in attendance at the stand down and taking advantage of the opportunities that the event was providing.

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Lucille Ball

“The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.”
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Canary Caries Detection Update

There have numerous updates to The Canary System since we last communicated including new published research. Each study focuses on critical aspects for the management of caries in clinical practice: 1. The Canary System can detect caries under the intact margins of resin modified glass ionomer and compomer restorations more accurately than SPECTRA, DIAGNODent and visual examination. (Dentistry Journalhttp://www.mdpi.com/2304-6767/6/3/47)2. The Canary System measures caries lesion depth more accurately than visual examination or DIAGNOdent.(Correlation with Caries Lesion Depth of The Canary System, DIAGNOdent and ICDAS II)3. The Canary System can detect caries under the intact margins of amalgam restorations more accurately than Spectra, DIAGNOdent and visual examination. (I…

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Leo J. Burke

“People who say they sleep like a baby usually don’t have one.”
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Direct resin composite restoration of maxillary central incisors using a 3D-printed template: two clinical cases

ConclusionsThe direct resin composite restoration of maxillary central incisors using a 3D-printed template represents a rapid, convenient, aesthetic and functional option for treating maxillary central incisors. A 3D-printed template is therefore an acceptable and reliable alternative to traditional direct composite restoration of maxillary central incisors including fractured teeth and dental caries. (Source: Dental Technology Blog)

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Noel Coward

“The higher the buildings, the lower the morals.”
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UCLA is awarded $5 million to develop tools to detect lung cancer earlier

Researchers from the UCLA School of Dentistry and the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA have been awarded $ 5 million over five years from the National Cancer Institute to develop liquid biopsy tools for testing individuals who could have lung cancer — the leading cause of cancer death in both U.S. men and women. The award, one of only six given in the nation, will support further development of the tools to improve methods for early detection of lung cancer.Today ’s standard of care in diagnosing lung cancer involves a low-dose computed tomography scan of the lungs, evaluating whether there are what are called “indeterminate lung nodules” and following these nodules over time to assess whether they begin to look suspicious for lung cancer. The challeng e of evaluating indeter…

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Lillian Carter

“Sure I’m for helping the elderly. I’m going to be old myself some day.”
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