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E. M. Forster

“Works of art, in my opinion, are the only objects in the material universe to possess internal order, and that is why, though I don’t believe that only art matters, I do believe in Art for Art’s sake.”
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Income-related inequality in perceived oral health among adult Finns before and after a major dental subsidization reform.

Conclusions It seems that the income-related inequalities in perceived oral health remained or even widened after the reform. PMID: 26980421 [PubMed – as supplied by publisher] (Source: Acta Odontologica Scandinavica)
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Dental implants with antibacterial activity and designed to facilitate integration into the bone

The UPV/EHU-University of the Basque Country is developing coatings for dental implants to provide them with capabilities to ensure success when they are implantedMouth infections are…
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George Bernard Shaw

“Few people think more than two or three times a year; I have made an international reputation for myself by thinking once or twice a week.”
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Determinants of orthodontic treatment need and demand: a cross-sectional path model study.

CONCLUSIONS: The proposed model displays the unique effect of each included measure on treatment need and demand, explaining a large proportion of the variance in perceived treatment demand and professionally assessed treatment need. The model would hopefully lead to improved and more cost-efficient predictions of treatment need and demand. PMID: 26980843 [PubMed – as supplied by publisher] (Source: European Journal of Orthodontics)
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Oscar Wilde

“It is only an auctioneer who can equally and impartially admire all schools of art.”
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Importance of tubule density to the fracture toughness of dentin

(Source: Archives of Oral Biology)

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Bertrand Russell

“It is a waste of energy to be angry with a man who behaves badly, just as it is to be angry with a car that won’t go.”
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Fracture load and failure types of different veneered polyetheretherketone fixed dental prostheses

Conclusions The digital veneering method showed the highest fracture load resistance. Thermal aging showed no impact on the fracture load of all tested veneered PEEK 3-unit FDPs. Clinical relevance According to this study results, reliable veneering of PEEK FDPs can be achieved with digital veneering. (Source: Clinical Oral Investigations)
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Demetri Martin

“My computer beat me at chess… so I beat it at kickboxing.”
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