ConclusionsTaking bitewing radiographs in young children is not without challenges or risks, and it must be undertaken with these in mind. Diagnostic yields from bitewing radiographs are greater for children with greater caries experience. The findings of this study further support the need to consider using bitewing radiographs in young children to enhance the management of lesions not detected by a simple visual examination alone. (Source: Dental Technology Blog)
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The effect of bitewing radiography on estimates of dental caries experience among children differs according to their disease experience
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– August 26, 2018
Remote Area Medical holding free clinic in Jefferson County
Remote Area Medical is holding a free clinic in Jefferson County for those in need of a free health, vision or dental check-up. RAM is holding all-day clinics open to the public this weekend at the Strawberry Plains Presbyterian Church.
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– August 26, 2018
Cross Arch stabilization for Adult Cleft Palate patient?
I have a 72 year old male patient with a failing full arch fixed partial denture as a result of extensive caries of natural tooth abutments. Patient was edentulated and six implants placed with a treatment plan for a maxillary bar overdenture.The postCross Arch stabilization for Adult Cleft Palate patient? appeared first onOsseoNews Dental Implants. (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)
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– August 25, 2018
William S. Burroughs
“A paranoid is someone who knows a little of what’s going on.”
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– August 24, 2018
Low reproducibility between oral radiologists and general dentists with regards to radiographic diagnosis of caries.
CONCLUSIONS:The reproducibility between specialists in oral radiology and general dentists for detecting caries in DPTs was low. (Source: Dental Technology Blog)
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– August 24, 2018
Henry David Thoreau
“A man is rich in proportion to the number of things he can afford to let alone.”
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– August 23, 2018
Richard Libby to Lead Graduate Education at School of Medicine and Dentistry
Richard T. Libby, Ph.D., professor of Ophthalmology and of Biomedical Genetics at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, and a member of the University ’s Center for Visual Science, has been named Senior Associate Dean for Graduate Education and Postdoctoral Affairs, pending approval of the University Board of Trustees. He succeeds Edith M. Lord, Ph.D., who served a decade in the role and is shifting her focus to microbiology and immunology resea rch. (Source: University of Rochester Medical Center Press Releases)
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– August 23, 2018
What’s the link between vitamin D, gum health, and diabetes?
A new study finds that periodontitis and vitamin D insufficiency increase the risk of diabetes and make blood sugar levels more difficult to manage.
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– August 23, 2018
W. Somerset Maugham
“There are three rules for writing the novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they are.”
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– August 22, 2018
Amazon Hires Star Mass. General Cardiologist As It Pushes Deeper Into Health Care
(CNN Money) — Amazon has hired a top cardiologist as it broadens its involvement in the health care industry. Maulik Majmudar, who is also associate director of the Healthcare Transformation Lab at Massachusetts General Hospital, announced on Twitter that he is moving to “an exciting and challenging role @amazon.” 1/ Very emotional day: After decade of medical training (@NorthwesternMed @HopkinsMedicine @BrighamWomens), five years on the faculty @MGHMedicine and @harvardmed, leading #digitalhealth @mgh_htl, I have decided to leave academia to take on an exciting & challenging role @amazon — Maulik Majmudar, MD (@mdmajmudar) August 20, 2018 Majmudar did not specify what his job at Amazon would be. The tech giant mostly has kept quiet about its foray into healt…
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– August 22, 2018
