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Free Anaheim dental clinic generates smiles

Registered Dental Hygienist Erin McCollum, left, joins others in teeth cleaning at Friday's event. California Dental Association's free dental care clinic Friday April 27, 2018 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim.

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Fran Lebowitz

“I must take issue with the term ‘a mere child,’ for it has been my invariable experience that the company of a mere child is infinitely preferable to that of a mere adult.”
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Secondary Caries in situ Models: A Systematic Review

Discussion: Studies conducted with palatal models showed caries progression rates 2 –5 times higher than the estimated clinical progression rates. Lesion progression per day could be a useful tool for future comparison of models and establishing a standardized model. (Source: Dental Technology Blog)

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Family Dental Care Center Offers Dental Implants That Look and Feel Natural

Family Dental Care Center , located in Lansdowne, PA, places dental implants to help patients achieve a beautiful, natural-looking smile. With implants, replacements for missing teeth look, feel, and function just like natural teeth.

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How long does it take to recover from a wisdom tooth extraction?

Removal of the wisdom teeth is a common dental surgery, and there is a variety of reasons for doing it. The most common reason is that there is not enough room in the mouth for the teeth to grow, which causes pain. This article looks at how long it takes to recover after having wisdom teeth out and how to speed it up.
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Sir Winston Churchill

“It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations.”
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Align Tech shares rise on Street-beating Q1, iTero CFDA win, product launches

Shares in Align Technology (NSDQ:ALGN) rose today after the dental-focused device maker posted Street-beating Q1 earnings alongside a number of other updates, including a clearance from China’s FDA, an update on a legal spat with SmileDirectClub and multiple product launches. The San Jose, Calif.-based company posted profits of $ 95.9 million, or $ 1.17 per share, on sales of $ 436.9 million for the three months ended March 31, for bottom-line growth of 38.1% while sales grew 40.8% compared with the same period last year. Align Technology’s earnings per share were ahead of the 98¢ consensus on Wall Street, where analysts expected too see sales of $ 408.3 million, which the company handily topped. “I’m pleased to report better than expected first quarter results and a strong star…

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Novel drug-filled 3-D printed dentures can reduce fungal growth

New York, April 26 : Researchers have developed new drug-filled 3-D printed dentures that can help combat the frequent fungal infections which cause inflammation, redness and swelling in the mouth. To better treat these infections — called denture-related stomatitis — researchers from the University at Buffalo turned to 3-D printers, using the machines to build dentures filled with microscopic capsules that periodically release Amphotericin B — an antifungal medication.

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What does it mean when you have white gums?

Some conditions can make the gums appear white. The color change may occur in one part of the mouth or over the entire gums. There are many possible causes of white gums, including gingivitis and anemia. In this article, learn about how to get rid of white gums using home remedies and medical treatments.
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R. Buckminster Fuller

“Nature is trying very hard to make us succeed, but nature does not depend on us. We are not the only experiment.”
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