Cornerstone Direct Wholesale is pleased to announce that they are continuing to take clients in need of affordable and fast dental lab outsourcing services throughout November and December 2016. Now that November is nearly halfway over, it means that the holiday season isn't far behind.
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– November 17, 2016
Bertrand Russell
“The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser people so full of doubts.”
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– November 16, 2016
Screening tests for predicting the prognosis of oral intake in elderly patients with acute pneumonia
In this study we aimed to develop a simple and convenient method that predicts the prognosis of oral intake as nutrition among elderly patients with acute stage pneumonia. Participants were 77 inpatients fasting due to aspiration risk with acute pneumonia. (86.0 ± 7.7 years; range 68–105 years; men: n = 34, women: n = 43) during September 2011 and August 2013. Their consciousness levels were determined by Glasgow coma scale (GCS) and swallowing function and cough reflex were evaluated by repetitive saliva swallowing test (RSST), modified water swallow test, simple swallowing provocation test and cough test. Oral intake status at discharge was considered as the objective variable, and these tests were considered as explanatory variables. Then receiver operating characteristic (RO…
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– November 16, 2016
Vic Gold
“The squeaking wheel doesn’t always get the grease. Sometimes it gets replaced.”
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– November 15, 2016
Maxillary tuberosity fracture and ophthalmologic complications following removal of maxillary third molar
We report maxillary tuberosity fracture and ophthalmologic complications following removal of maxillary third molar. A 35?year?old female underwent removal of left maxillary third molar at private dental clinic. Following the complete extraction, excessive haemorrhage occurred and maxillary tuberosity fracture was seen and the patient was brought by ambulance to our hospital. The bleeding was controlled by vacuum?formed splint and nasal packing. Computed tomography revealed that lateral maxillary tuberosity and posterior wall of the maxillary sinus was defect and there was a slight intraorbital haematoma via the inferior orbital fissure as well as with extension in the maxillary sinus and adjacent spaces such as buccal, masticator, pterygomaxillary and infratemporal spaces. Because a…
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– November 15, 2016
Charles Caleb Colton
“We hate some persons because we do not know them; and we will not know them because we hate them.”
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– November 14, 2016
Crown morphology of the mandibular first molars with distolingual roots
Conclusion The presence of a distolingual root significantly increased the buccolingual dimension of the crown and the location of distolingual cusp is significantly closer to the lingual side. (Source: Journal of Dental Sciences)
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– November 14, 2016
Program Offers Smile Makeovers For Delmarva Veterans
Veteran Abner Snell volunteers his days shuttling other veterans to and from medical appointments from Cambridge to Baltimore. But these days he finds himself doing it wearing a bigger smile than he's had in years.
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– November 14, 2016
Johann von Neumann
“In mathematics you don’t understand things. You just get used to them.”
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– November 13, 2016
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(Source: Dental Traumatology)
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– November 13, 2016