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Need a breath of fresh air: Here’s some tips for bad breath

The breakdown of food particles and other debris by bacteria in and around your teeth can cause a foul odor. If your mouth becomes dry, such as during sleep or after smoking, dead cells can accumulate and decompose on your tongue, gums and cheeks, causing odor.

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“The saying “Getting there is half the fun” became obsolete with the advent of commercial airlines.”
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Prevalence of apical periodontitis and root filled teeth in a Belgian subpopulation found on CBCT images

ConclusionThe prevalence of AP was comparable with findings in other epidemiological studies. Root filled teeth had significantly more AP than non?root filled teeth. The technical quality of the root fillings had a significant impact on the presence of AP. Therefore, emphasis on the quality of work and continuing education in the field of Endodontology must be provided in Belgium.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved. (Source: International Endodontic Journal)
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Dr. Irfan Atcha Explains All on Four Dental Implants

Dental patients facing the need for dentures or other tooth-replacement procedures now have a new treatment option. Called “All on Four” or “all-on-4” dental implants, the dental protocol is designed to provide patients with a same-day tooth replacement solution.

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James Carr

“I don’t have an English accent because this is what English sounds like when spoken properly.”
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Quantification of Lipoteichoic Acid Contents and Cultivable Bacteria at the Different Phases of the Endodontic Retreatment

The infectious content of root canals, including bacteria and lipoteichoic acid (LTA), cause injuries to the periapical tissues. The purpose of this clinical study was to quantify the levels of both LTA and cultivable bacteria at the different phases of endodontic retreatment (ER) of teeth with post-treatment apical periodontitis. It also aimed to investigate the presence of gram-positive microorganisms before and after chemomechanical preparation (CMP) and intracanal medication (ICM). (Source: Journal of Endodontics)
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A Tooth Where There Once Was None: What to Expect When You’re Getting a Dental Implant

A kid who's missing a couple of front teeth is considered cute and adorable. An adult with gaps in their smile? Not so much.

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Frank Leahy

“Egotism is the anesthetic that dulls the pain of stupidity.”
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New Aspen Dental Practice In Middletown Makes Access To Care Easier In Ohio

Appointments are now available at the new Aspen Dental practice scheduled to open in Middletown , Ohio on Thurs., Sept. 29. Located at 3421 Towne Blvd, the new practice is led by Dr. Lindsey Whealton, who received her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree at the University of Louisville.

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