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Sinus perforation and insertion torque: feedback?

My patient presented placement of an implant replacing tooth #4. Examination revealved that the patient had pneumatized sinus floor in close proximity to where we would be placing our implant. (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)

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9 Ways Saliva Reflects Your Health

If a small finger cut draws a drop of blood, you notice. But you probably take your saliva for granted.

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Abraham Lincoln

“Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.”
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Antibiotic Overuse Blind Spot: Dental Prescribing Antibiotic Overuse Blind Spot: Dental Prescribing

Recent data shine a light on a possible cause of community-acquired Clostridium difficile infection: the antibiotics prescribed by dentists.Medscape Infectious Diseases (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
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Guest Column: Teeth are designed to last a lifetime

Q. I have vivid memories of my mother's dentures in a glass next to her bed. As I enter my 70s, is this what I have to look forward to? A. Let's start with a definition.

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Dave Barry

“What I look forward to is continued immaturity followed by death.”
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Are dentists happy? A study among dental practitioners in coastal Andhra Pradesh using subjective happiness scale – Kaipa S, Paul KK, Satpathy A, Epari V.

INTRODUCTION: The role of dental professionals in the society is vital. This profession allows the flexibility to balance a professional and personal life. Practice of dentistry at times is quite stressful, and stress impedes happiness and subjective well-… (Source: SafetyLit)
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California gives Medi-Cal enrollees something to smile about

In 2018, dental benefits will be restored for 7.5 million people on California's Medi-Cal insurance program. But they may have problems finding a dentist who accepts the program's rates.

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Albert Guinon

“There are people who, instead of listening to what is being said to them, are already listening to what they are going to say themselves.”
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Look at your relatives’ TEETH, dentists urge

The Faculty of Dental Surgery’s suggestion follows its report earlier this year that found almost two million British adults over the age of 65 require urgent dental treatment. (Source: the Mail online | Health)

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