In conclusion, except for Listerine, changes of mechanical characteristics induced by antiseptics are small and would not have a clinically important impact. Generally, Curasept would be the most suitable option. (Source: Dental Technology Blog)
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Oral antiseptics and nickel –titanium alloys: mechanical and chemical effects of interaction
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– October 2, 2018
Smile Mobile offers free dental work
SPOKANE, Wash. – The Smile Mobile dental clinic, operated by Arcora Foundation in partnership with Delta Dental of Washington, is coming to Spokane and will offer free dental service for all adults in need of dental care from October 5-7 at the Salvation Army Services that will be provided will include x-rays, teeth cleaning, fillings and simple extractions.
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– October 2, 2018
Kenya:Union Threatens Strike Unless Suspended Pumwani Officials Reinstated
[Capital FM] Nairobi -The Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) has threatened to call a doctors’ strike if suspended Pumwani Maternity Hospital top management officials are not reinstated. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
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– October 1, 2018
Dental patients in Wales ‘face 90-mile trip’
A union claims the number of people treated by NHS dentists is capped so some have to travel further. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
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– September 30, 2018
Wufford’s Horrid Logo-Mascot
Is it fair to judge a team by its mascot logo? Probably not… except in this case. The FCS team that Wyoming narrowly beat a couple of weeks ago might have the worst I have ever seen.
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– September 30, 2018
Mogens Jallberg
“In democracy it’s your vote that counts; In feudalism it’s your count that votes.”
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– September 29, 2018
Manganese plays a key role in bacterial infection
(PLOS) The ability to acquire manganese during infection is essential for the virulence of Enterococcus faecalis in animals, according to a study published Sept. 20, 2018 in the open-access journal PLOS Pathogens by Jos é Lemos of the University of Florida College of Dentistry, and colleagues. (Source: EurekAlert! – Biology)
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– September 29, 2018
Harper’s Index
“Estimated amount of glucose used by an adult human brain each day, expressed in M&Ms: 250”
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– September 28, 2018
Wales tops England on NHS doctors’ and dentists’ pay deal
The backdated increases put in place all the recommendations made by an independent pay review panel. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
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– September 28, 2018
The $100,000 Implant Case, Cut in Half
Q: I was shocked that a friend of mine had spent close to $ 100,000 on his mouth for dental implants.
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– September 28, 2018
