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Brasseler USA ® Expands its Popular Feather Lite™ Family of Polishers

New Shapes Added to the Dialite® LD (Lithium Disilicate) and Dialite®ZR (Zirconia) Polishing SystemsSAVANNAH, GA (May 15, 2018)– Brasseler USA®, a leading manufacturer of quality instrumentation, is pleased to expand upon its popular Feather Lite™ family of polishers by adding all new shapes to its Dialite®LD (Lithium Disilicate) and Dialite®ZR (Zirconia) Polishing Systems.These new shapes are the latest addition to both the Dialite LD and Dialite ZR intra-oral and extra-oral polishing lines. These all-inclusive polishing solutions expand the line to provide even more options when adding final touches to ceramic restorations.Intended to be used as the final polish for all ceramic restorations,Dialite Feather Lite Polishing Systems are two-step systems that feature the latest …

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Get Your Teeth Into This Dental Delight Of A Free Exhibition

Healthy teeth are extracted from poor children to go into the mouths of the rich in this cartoon by Thomas Rowlandson. Courtesy Wellcome Collection.

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Why is my tongue bleeding?

There are many different causes of a bleeding tongue, including ulcers, bacteria, and viruses. Treatments are available for most conditions, and home remedies can improve others. However, some conditions are more serious. Learn about the different causes of bleeding tongue, their diagnosis, and how to treat them.
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Francois de La Rochefoucauld

“Good advice is something a man gives when he is too old to set a bad example.”
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First description of mEAK-7 gene could suggest path toward therapies for cancer, other diseases

For years, researchers have known that a gene called EAK-7 plays an important role in determining how long worms will live. But it remained unclear whether the gene had a counterpart in humans and – if it did – how that human version would work.Now, researchers led by UCLA ’sDr. Paul Krebsbach are the first to characterize the mechanism of the human equivalent, which they call mammalian EAK-7, or mEAK-7.Krebsbach, dean of theUCLA School of Dentistry and a professor of periodontics, led a team that found mEAK-7 regulates the molecular process, or “metabolic pathway,” that dictates cell growth and human development.The disruption of those processes is part of what causes cancer and other diseases, as well as some neurological disorders. Findings from the study could be a preliminar…
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Wellcome Collection’s Teeth exhibition features crude dentistry tools

Trump files his annual disclosure form, the White House says – after furious speculation about whether he'll declare Michael Cohen 'loan' for Stormy Daniels $ 130,000 payment Chaotic scenes at Grand Central Station as it CLOSES, stranding thousands of passengers heading home thanks to massive storm hits the north-east Now that's an oral history: Horrifying collection of crude knives, drills and forceps as well as some VERY rotten teeth trace dentistry back to its roots A barber-surgeon chair used for limb amputation, teeth pulling and hair trimming in the 1800s is also on view A European sculpture of a barber-surgeon reminds viewers what a trip to the dentist was like in the 17th century Dental phobia sufferers might want to stay away – a new exhibition features rotten teeth and a selection of 'crude' tools once used for their extraction.

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“The scientific name for an animal that doesn’t either run from or fight its enemies is lunch.”
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Bones heal, teeth don’t! The involvement of dentists in the acute and long-term management of patients injured in the Manchester Arena Bomb – Timms L, May J.

This paper outlines the involvement of dentists in the treatment of patients following the terror attack at Manchester Arena on 22 May 2017. It predominantly describes the role of the authors – a paediatric dental consultant and maxillofacial surgery denta… (Source: SafetyLit)

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Dentsply Sirona Expands Digital Denture Capabilities…

Dentsply Sirona announced enhancements to its digital denture solutions. Launched at the show, its new software, inLab SW 18, now allows users to mill digital dentures in house using the inLab MC X5 and – due to new partnerships – the DGSHAPE or imes-icore milling units; in all cases, the dentures are designed by AvaDent Digital Denture Solutions.

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“A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is a visible labor and there is an invisible labor.”
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