William Pruitt, 58, points to heaven after receiving dentures on Friday at the Texas Mission of Mercy event in Amarillo.More than 300 uninsured and under-insured were given free dental services Friday, and the services will continue today. William Pruitt arrived at the Amarillo Civic Center Complex early Friday morning, knowing a set of dentures was waiting for him.
Mission of Mercy: Group offers free dental care to hundreds at Amarillo Civic Center
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– June 24, 2017
George Santayana
“Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.”
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– June 23, 2017
Melanie Gaydos: the beauty that breaks the stereotype
Melanie is one of those models, whom the fashion world celebrates for breaking the ideas of conventional beauty. The 28-year-old model suffers from a rare genetic disorder called ectodermal dysplasia, which has prevented her teeth, pores, nails, cartilage and bones from developing.
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– June 23, 2017
Study: Blocking yeast-bacteria interaction may prevent severe biofilms that cause childhood tooth decay
Though most tooth decay can be blamed on bacteria, such as Streptococcus mutans, the fungus Candida albicans may be a joint culprit in an alarmingly common form of severe tooth decay affecting…
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– June 23, 2017
Robert Byrne
“Getting caught is the mother of invention.”
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– June 22, 2017
Gov’t to consider lowering denture costs for elderly from 2018: ministry
The government said Monday it will consider lowering the financial burden of senior citizens getting dentures and dental implants starting next year to meet President Moon Jae-in's campaign pledge. Those aged over 65 are currently required to pay half of the costs for dentures and dental implants.
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– June 22, 2017
Marston Bates
“Research is the process of going up alleys to see if they are blind.”
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– June 21, 2017
Study: Use of prefabricated blood vessels may revolutionize root canals
IMAGE: Using a 3-D printing-inspired process, Bertassoni and team created artificial blood vessels in the lab. Seven days after injection into human premolars, vessels formed within the teeth.
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– June 21, 2017
Edith Wharton
“If only we’d stop trying to be happy we could have a pretty good time.”
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– June 20, 2017
Ever Wonder How Dentists Run Their Businesses Successfully?
A lot of people might overlook the fact that dentistry is a business like any other. Without customers, there can be no profit, and without profit, there is no business.
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– June 20, 2017
