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Implants Supporting Maxillary Overdenture: Prognosis?

What’s the prognosis of a maxillary overdenture supported by 4 immediately placed implants distributed on right and left lateral incisors and first premolars? Will implants of this size support the denture? (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)

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Milton Friedman

“Hell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned.”
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Effect of toothpaste containing arginine on dental plaque —A randomized controlled in situ study

ConclusionsArginine-containing toothpaste can significantly reduce the lactic acid production from thein situ plaques to a low level without changing the metabolic activity, live/dead bacteria ratio and total biofilm biomass through a critical clinical randomized double-blinded crossover study.Clinical significanceArginine is a potential ecological prevention and control agent for dental caries. Meanwhile, thein situ model is an easy and pragmatic way to evaluate oral hygiene products (clinical trial registration: ChiCTR-INR-16010226). (Source: Dental Technology Blog)

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5 ways dental implants improve your smile – and your life

Losing your natural teeth, whether it's due to injury, tooth decay or some other medical reason, can be a traumatic experience. For many years, bridges and dentures were the only solution for those with missing teeth.

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Henry Kissinger

“University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small.”
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Dentist fines: Mistakes over addresses hitting thousands

Spelling and postcode mistakes have triggered thousands of wrongly issued fines, a watchdog says. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)

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Charitable Program for a Local Resident to “Smile Again”

Drs. P. Steven Arnold Jr., Fred W. Smith, and David M. Carlton Jr. of Alexandria Oral Surgery & Dental Implant Center have launched their Smile Again program to help someone in need completely transform their life. The recipient of the program will receive a brand-new set of teeth through implant-supported dentures, a treatment costing upwards of $ 50,000, free of charge.

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John Kenneth Galbraith

“Where humor is concerned there are no standards – no one can say what is good or bad, although you can be sure that everyone will.”
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Health Tip: Recognize Symptoms of Latex Allergy

— An allergy to latex is quite common. So much so that your doctor or dentist may ask you if you have one before you have any type of examination. The American Dental Association identifies these possible symptoms of a latex allergy: Skin… (Source: Drugs.com – Daily MedNews)
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Dr. Joyce Brothers

“Listening, not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.”
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