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A randomized, double-blind, crossover, placebo-controlled clinical trial to assess effects of the single ingestion of a tablet containing lactoferrin, lactoperoxidase, and glucose oxidase on oral malodor

The main components of oral malodor have been identified as volatile sulfur compounds (VSCs) including hydrogen sulfide (H2S) and methyl mercaptan (CH3SH). VSCs also play an important role in the progression of p… (Source: BMC Oral Health)

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Ronald Reagan

“Thomas Jefferson once said, ‘We should never judge a president by his age, only by his works.’ And ever since he told me that, I stopped worrying.”
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Do the ball-ended probe cause less damage than sharp explorers?—An ultrastructural analysis

No evidence about damage caused by ball-ended probes on tooth is available. No study compared probing defects caused by ball-ended probes with sharp explorers during tactile examinations of primary teeth. This… (Source: BMC Oral Health)
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Filling in the Gap(s): Solutions for Missing Teeth

Usually when we think about missing teeth, we think about the absence of one of or more of the front teeth. Sure, these teeth can go missing and they are visibly hard to miss.

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Injected mix of bone-augmenting agents causes new bone growth in mouse jaws

Researchers centered at Tokyo Medical and Dental University(TMDU) deliver a protein/peptide combination using an injectable gel carrier to promote bone formation in mouse jawbonesTokyo – The…
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Thomas Mann

“War is a cowardly escape from the problems of peace.”
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The decline in dental caries among Korean children aged 8 and 12 years from 2000 to 2012 focusing SiC Index and DMFT

The aim of this study was to analyse the prevalence and severity of dental caries among Korean children aged 8 and 12 years over a period of 12 years by determining the number of decayed, missing, and filled t… (Source: BMC Oral Health)
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New in town

Lucky for the community of Jewell and the whole area, the young dentist and his wife decided to do life in Jewell. Jewell Family Dentistry opened for business in June on the Main Street there and already is “as busy as we can handle,” according to Scarrow.

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Thomas H. Huxley

“Science is nothing but trained and organized common sense, differing from the latter only as a veteran may differ from a raw recruit: and its methods differ from those of common sense only as far as the guardsman’s cut and thrust differ from the manner in which a savage wields his club.”
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Erratum to: Osteogenic differentiation of dental pulp stem cells under the influence of three different materials

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