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Narrow implants (2.75 and 3.25 mm diameter) supporting a fixed splinted prostheses in posterior regions of mandible: one-year results from a prospective cohort study

ConclusionsWithin the limits of this study, preliminary short-term data (1 year post-loading) suggested that narrow-diameter implants (2.75 to 3.25 mm) can be successfully used as a minimally invasive alternative to horizontal bone augmentation in the posterior mandible. However, larger and longer follow-ups of 5 years or more are needed. (Source: Dental Technology Blog)
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The front page of the Yorkshire Evening Press from September 14, 1967

A ceremony took place at York Minster for the unveiling of the Fairfax Window, the last to be preserved in a scheme which had taken the best part of 12 years to complete. The Chapter House window had been created in honour of Thomas, Lord Fairfax and the part he played during the Civil War when York was faithful to Charles I and many of the country families were on the side of Parliament.

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Four effective gingivitis home remedies

Gingivitis is a condition that affects the gums. Learn about four home remedies for gingivitis, how to take them safely, and how to prevent gingivitis.
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Lady Violet Bonham Carter

“Outer space is no place for a person of breeding.”
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Opening day of Dentsply Sirona World exceeded expectations

After much anticipation, the first day of the second annual Ultimate Dental Meeting concluded with high praiseLas Vegas, N.V. (Sept. 15, 2017) –After months of anticipation, Dentsply Sirona World 2017 has officially begun! This three-day event is the industry ’s only educational festival, and those in attendance have now experienced the Dentsply Sirona difference.The day started with the magnificent Opening General Session. With a ballroom submerged in darkness, LED light dancers wowed the audience with incredible illusions and captivating choreography. Immediately following, Group Senior Vice President of the U.S. Commercial Organization Michael Augins welcomed scores of people to one of the largest gatherings in dentistry. More than 7,000 people joined Dentsply Sirona in Las Vegas fo…

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Dental Implants in West Chester Are More Affordable Thanks to ADS

WEST CHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA, UNITED STATES, September 14, 2017 / EINPresswire.com / — Affordable Dental Solutions has opened a new location, bringing affordable dental implants to West Chester and the surrounding Philadelphia area. Dental implants in West Chester are only $ 2,000.

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Should we blame our genes for the bacteria behind tooth decay?

While human host genes may influence oral microbiome composition, it is unlikely that they control the bacteria that promote tooth decay, says a new study.
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Norman Ford

“Never try to tell everything you know. It may take too short a time.”
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How squid ink could make going to the dentist painless

[Image from unsplash.com]Squid ink could be used as a new imaging method at the dentist to check for gum disease, according to new research from the University of California at San Diego. Combining squid ink with light and ultrasound, engineers at UCSD have created a new dental imaging method that can painlessly and non-invasively examine a patient’s gums. The method is also more comprehensive and more accurate than current methods. “The last time I was at the dentist, I realized that the tools that are currently being used to image teeth and gums could use significant updating,” Jesse Jokerst, a nano engineering professor at UCSD and senior author on the study, said in a press release. Read the whole story on our sister site, Medical Design & Outsourcing The post How squid ink c…

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Tree bark for a toothbrush?

Now 92, Wright still has a mouthful of teeth that she flashes with a smile as she tells stories about growing up on her family's farm in Casar.

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