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.
This mum got 20 teeth pulled out and 17,000 worth of new dentures – for free
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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
Outcomes of Primary Endodontic Therapy Provided by Endodontic Specialists Compared with Other Providers
The objective of this study was to compare the outcomes of initial nonsurgical root canal therapy for different tooth types provided by both endodontists and other providers. (Source: Journal of Endodontics)
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– October 19, 2016
Kiwi woman Shontelle Crosby’s smile goes global
Shontelle Crosby, right, says she feels “smiles” better after receiving a completely new set of teeth worth $ 30,000 – FOR FREE. Photo / CATERS In the past, sharing her smile with the world would have terrified Shontelle Crosby.
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– October 19, 2016
Richard Feynman
“Philosophers say a great deal about what is absolutely necessary for science, and it is always, so far as one can see, rather naive, and probably wrong.”
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– October 18, 2016
Does the habitual mastication side impact jaw muscle activity?
(Source: Archives of Oral Biology)
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– October 18, 2016
Heard on the Street: Rochester dentist sells practice, but keeps working
A Rochester dental office has a new name and owner, but its still the same dentist with his hands in patients' mouth. Dr. Terry Klampe recently sold Klampe Dental to the Twin Cities-based Park Dental firm.
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– October 18, 2016
B. F. Skinner
“Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.”
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– October 17, 2016
In vivo studies of effects of antidepressants on parotid salivary secretion in the rat
(Source: Archives of Oral Biology)
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– October 17, 2016
