A pair of dentures were left in a Portland, Maine, voting booth on Tuesday, leaving the city's government holding the false teeth until someone claims them. The city held municipal elections on Tuesday, when residents voted for city council, school board and water district candidates.
Dentures left in voting booth, Maine town hoping owner comes forward
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– November 11, 2017
Arnold Toynbee
“It is a paradoxical but profoundly true and important principle of life that the most likely way to reach a goal is to be aiming not at that goal itself but at some more ambitious goal beyond it.”
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– November 10, 2017
A longitudinal study of the relationship between dental caries and obesity in late childhood and adolescence
ConclusionCaries and obesity were highly prevalent in this population. Caries in childhood was not shown to be associated with obesity in adolescence and there was no cross-sectional association between the two diseases in adolescence. A CRFA is not precluded, however, the results suggest that additional interventions, specific for each disease, are required to prevent obesity and caries. (Source: Dental Technology Blog)
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– November 10, 2017
Dental college seeks patients willing to pay a small price for big care
Interim Dental Clinic Director Dr. Gerry Uswak performs a mock check-up at the training clinic at the University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon on Nov. 2, 2017. The University of Saskatchewan's dental college is home to one of the best-kept secrets in the city – but both staff and students are hoping it doesn't stay that way.
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– November 10, 2017
James Thurber
“Why do you have to be a nonconformist like everybody else?”
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– November 9, 2017
Dentists can stop children from becoming fat
Dentists have always told youngsters to avoid sugary snacks to save their teeth. Now experts the Swedish Institute of Medicine suggest they can help to battle bulging waistlines too. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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– November 9, 2017
Dental Implants and Prosthetics Market to observe high growth by 2025
Dental implant is an artificial tooth that is placed in jaw to act as replacement tooth. People who have lost their tooth or teeth due to injury, periodontal disease and other reasons may use dental implant as an alternative to the natural tooth.
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– November 9, 2017
Quentin Crisp
“To know all is not to forgive all. It is to despise everybody.”
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– November 8, 2017
Repair decayed teeth with “bioactive” glass that remineralizes teeth without fluoride
(Natural News) Glass is not a material typically associated with dental hygiene. Yet a team of researchers from Queen Mary University of London’s (QMUL) Institute of Dentistry is working on changing that. According to ScienceDaily.com, the researchers have developed a fast-dissolving “bioactive” glass that they’re putting in toothpaste called “BioMinC”, a new toothpaste that repairs… (Source: NaturalNews.com)
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– November 8, 2017
Health Corner: Your Top Questions About Going to the Dentist-Answered
Here are some frequently asked questions about going to the dentist. Why do regular dental visits matter? Regular dental visits are important because they can help spot dental health problems early on when treatment is likely to be simpler and more affordable.
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– November 8, 2017
