Disney is much more than cartoons, toys, and amusement parks. The company runs a high tech research arm that often comes up with unusual and innovative devices and technologies that often have relevance to medical practice.
Disney Research Software Turns Photos Into Digital Dental Impressions
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– December 14, 2016
Study finds use of hospital emergency departments for dental conditions increased after medicaid expansion in Kentucky
According to a study published in Health Affairs, increased access to adult dental coverage through Medicaid exposed a largely unmet need for oral health care services in Kentucky and the potential…
Dentistry News From Medical News Today
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– December 14, 2016
Lee Entrekin
“Nature abhors a vacuum, but not as much as cats do.”
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– December 13, 2016
Analysis of the Root and Canal Morphologies in Maxillary First and Second Molars in a Chinese Population Using Cone-beam Computed Tomography
We analyzed and characterized the root and canal morphologies in maxillary first and second molars in a large sample of Chinese patients using reconstructed cone-beam computed tomographic (CBCT) imaging. (Source: Journal of Endodontics)
MedWorm: Dentistry
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– December 13, 2016
W. C. Fields
“I never vote for anyone; I always vote against.”
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– December 12, 2016
$750,000 awarded in dental trial
A Brownstown woman who sued a Bloomington denture clinic and dentist, charging negligence in her medical care, has been awarded $ 750,000 by a Monroe County Circuit Court jury after a weeklong trial. The six jurors in Judge Frances Hill's court deliberated for two hours Friday evening before making a decision, and also awarded her husband $ 75,000 for lost wages, suffering and loss of consortium.
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– December 12, 2016
Bill Vaughan
“Suburbia is where the developer bulldozes out the trees, then names the streets after them.”
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– December 11, 2016
Evidence for Reduced Fatigue Resistance of Contemporary Rotary Instruments Exposed to Body Temperature
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of 2 different temperatures (20°C and 37°C) on the cyclic fatigue life of rotary instruments and correlate the results with martensitic transformation temperatures. (Source: Journal of Endodontics)
MedWorm: Dentistry
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– December 11, 2016
Sideswipe: December 5: Where is his sleigh?
Admirers of Justin Trudeau can buy a candle scented with the Prime Minister's mysterious musk. The chai-tea-and-maple-scented candles come wrapped in a picture of the Canadian Prime Minister and as the Etsy craft website explains: “If you live in Canada, there's a good chance you've already had the opportunity to smell Justin Trudeau, since he's always showing up at concerts or popping out of caves with no shirt on … But if you're not lucky enough to live in Canada, you've probably concluded, 'I guess I'll never know what Justin Trudeau smells like.
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– December 11, 2016
