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Academy of Laser Dentistry Announces Call for Abstracts for ALD 2019 Annual Session

“The Laser-Systemic Connection: Lighting the Way to a Healthier Mouth and Body” will Take Place in Dallas on April 4-6, with Opening Keynoteby Leading Oral-Systemic Health Advocate, Charles Whitney, MDCoral Springs, FL – June 18, 2018 –The Academy of Laser Dentistry (ALD), the only independent and unbiased non-profit association dedicated to improving patient care with the proper use of laser technology, recently issued a call for abstracts for its upcoming annual meeting.Known internationally as “dentistry’s laser meeting”, ALD 2019 is at the Hilton Anatole in Dallas from April 4th– 6th. The meeting ’s focus is “The Laser-Systemic Connection: Lighting the Way to a Healthier Mouth and Body.”The ALD invites researchers, academicians, dentists and dental professionals f…

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George Burns

“Don’t stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed.”
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Countries are Using Domestic Laws to Criminalize Health Care

Dr. Dainius P?ras is UN Special Rapporteur on “the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health”.By Dr. Dainius P?rasGENEVA, Jun 21 2018 (IPS)Ambulance drivers attacked, nurses detained, doctors tortured, pharmacists arrested, dentists facing more than a decade in prison—all for delivering healthcare to people considered enemies of the state. There is a disturbing global phenomenon of governments using domestic laws, policies, and practices to punish health professionals for doing their job to treat those in need. Whether it’s vague counter-terrorism legislation, misguided domestic laws and policies, or harsh administrative sanctions, states are often turning to domestic laws to criminalize health care.Dr. Dainius P?rasI hav…

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P. J. O’Rourke

“A hat should be taken off when you greet a lady and left off for the rest of your life. Nothing looks more stupid than a hat.”
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Putting the brakes on metastatic cancer

(University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine& Dentistry) A groundbreaking discovery by University of Alberta researchers has identified previously-unknown therapeutic targets that could be key to preventing the spread of cancer. In a study published in Nature Communications, the team found that by inhibiting several newly identified gene targets they could block more than 99.5 per cent of cancer metastasis in living cells. (Source: EurekAlert! – Cancer)

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James Thurber

“I loathe the expression “What makes him tick.” It is the American mind, looking for simple and singular solution, that uses the foolish expression. A person not only ticks, he also chimes and strikes the hour, falls and breaks and has to be put together again, and sometimes stops like an electric clock in a thunderstorm.”
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Anesthetic efficacy of mental/incisive nerve block compared to inferior alveolar nerve block using 4% articaine in mandibular premolars with symptomatic irreversible pulpitis: a randomized clinical trial

ConclusionsMINB and IANB with 4% articaine had similar efficacy in anesthetizing mandibular premolars with irreversible pulpitis. Post-injection pain with MINB was higher than with IANB.Clinical relevanceMINB and IANB with 4% articaine can be used interchangeably to anesthetize mandibular premolars with irreversible pulpitis. (Source: Dental Technology Blog)
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This $43 gadget can make your next dentist’s visit easier

This is one of my favorite gadgets, and it sold out in 90 minutes when it hit market early spring. As many people know, dentists recommend flossing as the no.

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Randy K. Milholland

“Ah, sweet alcohol. Like a true friend, you replace the anger with better, louder anger.”
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How the secret to a longer life is at your feet

We worry about our waistlines, get our eyes tested and make dreaded dentist appointments. But what about your feet? Chances are you don ’t spare them much thought. Here’s why you should… (Source: the Mail online | Health)

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