Richard Ogden, 57, from Warton, claims he received poorly-planned and poorly-executed dental work from Dr Johnston Jordan of Oasis Dental Care in Lytham , which led to chronic infection. The contract cleaner was advised in 2013 by Dr Jordan that he would be able to replace a failing bridge in his upper jaw without needing implants.
Dad given A 17k compensation for dental work
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– September 4, 2016
Satchel Paige
“Age is mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter.”
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– September 3, 2016
Functional adaptation of the masticatory system to implant?supported mandibular overdentures
ConclusionFunctional rehabilitation (in terms of masticatory performance and masticatory muscle activity) does not occur immediately after immediate loading of two implants with mandibular overdentures, but requires a significant time for functional improvement. (Source: Clinical Oral Implants Research)
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– September 3, 2016
W. H. Auden
“Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator, but among those whom I love, I can: all of them make me laugh.”
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– September 2, 2016
Influence of different instrumentation modalities on the surface characteristics and biofilm formation on dental implant neck, in vitro
ConclusionsOverall, no significant differences were observed in the surface characteristics (except for SSC) or bacterial colonization based on one?time instrumentation. (Source: Clinical Oral Implants Research)
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– September 2, 2016
Teeth replacement – ” for good
When it comes to replacing lost or failing teeth, you have a number of options, including bridgework and partial dentures. But if you're a good candidate for dental implants , nothing provides the same level of permanence and stability.
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– September 2, 2016
Written “report card” decreases dentists’ antibiotic prescriptions
Dentists are less likely to prescribe antibiotics after they receive a personalised report detailing their past prescription rates, according to a randomised controlled trial of UK dentists…
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– September 2, 2016
Simvastatin inhibits the expression of inflammatory cytokines and cell adhesion molecules induced by LPS in human dental pulp cells
ConclusionsSimvastatin has a suppressing effect on LPS?induced inflammatory cytokine, cell adhesion molecules, and NF??B transcription factors in HDPCs. Therefore, simvastatin might be a useful candidate as a pulp capping agent in vital pulp therapy.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved. (Source: International Endodontic Journal)
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– September 1, 2016
Dissolution, dislocation and dimensional changes of endodontic sealers after a solubility challenge: A micro?CT approach
ConclusionsAlthough the solubility of both sealers was similar using this novel micro?CT approach, MTA Fillapex was associated with significant dimensional changes related to material extrusion through the apex after PBS storage compared to AH Plus.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved. (Source: International Endodontic Journal)
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– August 31, 2016
