“A happy childhood is poor preparation for human contacts.”
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– August 7, 2018
NIDCR Science News
Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Dentists Play Vital Role in Addressing Opioid Crisis Somerman and Volkow JADA commentary highlights efforts to reduce risk for opioid misuse. NIDCR • July 25, 2018 Dental Plaque Is No Match for Catalytic NanoparticlesUniversity of Pennsylvania • July 31, 2018 Researchers Are First to Sequence Rare Bacteria that Causes Rampant Tooth DecayUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign • July 24, 2018 UCLA Researchers Discover Gene that Controls Bone-to-Fat Ratio in Bone MarrowUniversity of California Los Angeles • July 12, 2018 The Forsyth Institute Discovers that Differences in the Oral Microbiome of Youth …
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– August 7, 2018
Crozet Annals of Medicine: Small Gifts
We have denture storage containers in all the major resuscitation rooms in the ER. We routinely run out of life-saving medicines but the denture cases are always there.
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– August 7, 2018
Is a runny nose during teething normal?
Teething begins at around 6 months of age. Many people associate some non-oral symptoms, including a runny nose and a fever, with the teething process. However, research suggests that the infant’s exposure to the wider world and to childhood illnesses are more likely responsible for these symptoms. Learn more here.
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– August 7, 2018
Albert Einstein
“Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.”
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– August 6, 2018
Influence of Hemostatic Agents in the Prognosis of Periapical Surgery: A Randomized Study of Epinephrine versus Aluminum Chloride
ConclusionsThe present study found no association between the use of epinephrine or aluminum chloride as hemostatic agents on the prognosis of periapical surgery. The efficacy of hemostatic agents at the time of surgery showed no relationship with the healing outcome. (Source: Dental Technology Blog)
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– August 6, 2018
Damaged Dentures: the dangers of DIY repair
Precision, complete, and partial dentures all need to be handled with care. Denture gums are made from acrylic, a delicate plastic, and the teeth themselves are either made out of acrylic or porcelain, both of which are liable to shatter if dropped onto a hard surface.
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– August 6, 2018
Harlan Ellison
“The two most common elements in the universe are Hydrogen and stupidity.”
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– August 5, 2018
Mythbusters and tips
The Care Quality Commission has updated mythbusters and tips for general practice and dentistry. They are designed to help providers with the CQC inspection process and share agreed guidance and best practice. (Source: NHS Networks)
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Speakers raise alarm at high number of dental practitioners lacking adequate qualifications
KARACHI: Dental hygiene is a new concept in Pakistan and in many countries of the developing world it is still unknown. There are approximately 40,000 non-qualified dental practitioners in Pakistan.
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– August 5, 2018