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Oscar Wilde

“One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good reputation.”
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Sparkling water is damaging teeth, warns Dr Edmond Hewlett

Dr Edmond Hewlett from the UCLA School of Dentistry warns that fizzy water is more acidic than the plain version of the beverage, which is made worse by its common inclusion of additives. (Source: the Mail online | Health)

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Thomas Carlyle

“The greatest of faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none.”
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Return of the blade implants?

A year or two ago I started hearing and reading about the possible return of blade implants to the U.S. (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)

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Peter Drucker

“Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.”
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Sikka ’s Practice Assistant Service for Amazon Echo Launches!

 Evil AI vs. Useful AI. A case for self aware practiceWe have heard and seen a great deal of why AI can be Evil. The references in popular movies and literature of the uber conscious and self aware AI doing all kinds of damage because it has grown smarter than humanity draw us to a darker image of this technology. It is my belief that Evil AI is not going to manifest itself for several decades if ever. Instead lets look at more detail at something that is more here and now.Imagine it is 10:00 PM and before going to bed you ask your practice how it is doing? The practice replies after thinking that it is expecting to make you $ 150,000 this month, you would have seen 40 new patients by the time the month is over, all scheduled patients tomorrow have confirmed and your accounts rece…
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Lewis Carroll

“Sometimes I’ve believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.”
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Pain During Implant Placement: Reasons?

I placed an implant in area #19. The case was treatment planned based on CBVT scans. On my final osteotomy drill, the patient felt pain. (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)
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Aesop

“The smaller the mind the greater the conceit.”
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Clinical evaluation of zirconia-based all-ceramic single crowns: an up to 12-year retrospective cohort study

ConclusionsGiven the study limitations, Y-TZP single crowns placed on anterior teeth demonstrated encouraging clinical results over a period of up to 10 years. However, there is a substantial risk of complications with posterior teeth within 10 years of restoration placement.Clinical relevanceTreatment with zirconia-based all-ceramic crowns for molar teeth with metal antagonist occlusion should be undertaken with caution. (Source: Dental Technology Blog)

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