“He talked with more claret than clarity.”
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Susan Ertz
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– October 22, 2016
Effects of artificial aging conditions on yttria-stabilized zirconia implant abutments
Most ceramic abutments are fabricated from yttria-stabilized tetragonal zirconia (Y-TZP). However, Y-TZP undergoes hydrothermal degradation, a process that is not well understood. (Source: Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry)
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– October 22, 2016
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
“We rarely think people have good sense unless they agree with us.”
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– October 21, 2016
Correction of cheek biting in a dentate patient
Postsurgical injury by teeth to oral mucosa (reconstructed by a flap) can lead to ulceration and subsequent infection at the reconstructed site. A prompt intervention by fabricating a specially designed prosthesis to deflect the reconstruction flap away from the occluding teeth has been described for the treatment of cheek biting in the present clinical report. (Source: Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry)
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– October 21, 2016
Clare Booth Luce
“Censorship, like charity, should begin at home; but, unlike charity, it should end there.”
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– October 20, 2016
A 5-year perspective on a removable overdenture appliance for a patient with osteonecrosis of the jaw, a mandibular resection, and rampant caries
A 78-year-old man with a history osteonecrosis of the jaw and 2 subsequent surgeries to repair a fractured mandible had a condition that contraindicates most dentoalveolar procedures to restore his failing dentition. A Snap-On-Smile overdenture restored his opportunity for natural speech, occlusal function, and esthetics. (Source: Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry)
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– October 20, 2016
This mum got 20 teeth pulled out and 17,000 worth of new dentures – for free
Shontelle Crosby, from New Zealand, has struggled all her life with confidence issues arising from having severely crooked teeth – a result of excessive overcrowding. The 33-year-old had a mangled mouth from the age of 13, when her mother was unable to pay for dental care.
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– October 20, 2016
School dental-sealant programs could prevent most cavities, lower treatment costs in vulnerable children
Research shows dental sealants to shield the back teeth could prevent up to 80 percent of cavities in school-aged children.
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– October 20, 2016
Douglas Adams
“There is a theory which states that if ever anybody discovers exactly what the Universe is for and why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and inexplicable. There is another theory which states that this has already happened.”
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– October 19, 2016
