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Six areas we want NHS England to focus on in 2018

The six recommendations, based on views shared by patients and the public, include improving public involvement in service changes, using people’s experience of hospital discharge as a way of measuring how well services work together, demonstrating that feedback is improving care, increasing evaluation of mental health services, shifting the focus of targets to take greater account of people’s experiences and tackling access issues in NHS dentistry. (Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH))

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Ambrose Bierce

“Calamities are of two kinds: misfortunes to ourselves, and good fortune to others.”
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Dentists may soon start asking about your sex life

New research from the ?University of South Florida College of Public Health say dentists should help reduce the rate of oral cancers by checking for symptoms of HPV-related oropharyngeal cancers. (Source: the Mail online | Health)

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By Midcoast Family Dentistry

We believe you will find us to be different from other dental practices. We have comfortable rooms with state of the art equipment, our reception area has a separate place for children, refreshments are available and our team members are friendly and caring.

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Shana Alexander

“The sad truth is that excellence makes people nervous.”
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Cellerant Best of Class 2018

We are fast approaching the selection of the 2018 Cellerant Best of Class Award winners at the Chicago Midwinter Meeting at the end of February. Does your company have a product that is worthy of consideration? If so please feel free to reach out to me and we can see if it may meet the criteria necessary to win Best of Class or recognition as an emerging product.The 2017 Winners are listed on the Cellerant Web Site.Good Luck to all and see you all in Chicago!!! (Source: Dental Technology Blog)
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Oscar Wilde

“One can always be kind to people about whom one cares nothing.”
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NIDCR Autotherapies Symposium | Thurs., Jan. 25, 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page.   NIDCR invites you to a scientific symposium: “Autotherapies: Enhancing Our Innate Healing Capacity”  Thursday, January 25, 8:00 am-12:00 pm Lipsett Amphitheater in the NIH Clinical Center (Building 10)NIH Campus, Bethesda, Md. Autotherapies are treatments based on the body’s natural ability to heal and protect itself. For example, immunotherapy harnesses the body’s immune cells to fight cancer and is now in clinical use. In the dental, oral, and craniofacial region, autotherapies could be used to selectively signal the body to repair and regenerate tissue, trigger immune responses, and re…
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Simon Cameron

“An honest politician is one who, when he is bought, will stay bought.”
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Bond strength of universal adhesives to air-abraded zirconia ceramics.

J Oral Sci. 2017;59(4):565-570. doi: 10.2334/josnusd.16-0666.AbstractThe bond strength of universal adhesives to air-abraded zirconia ceramic was evaluated. Overall, 40 zirconia ceramic blocks with dimensions of 6 × 6 × 4 mm were cut from pre-sintered blanks. The sintered blocks were embedded in self-cured acrylic resin. The zirconia blocks were then randomly allocated to four groups (n = 10) in which different universal adhesives were used, except for the control group in which no universal adhesive w as used. A silicon mold was used to build the resin cement. All specimens were stored in distilled water for 24 h at 37°C and mounted on a universal testing machine. They were then subjected to shear bond strength testing at a cross-speed of 0.5 mm/min until failure occurred. The failure …
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