Researchers find people with apical periodontitis – inflammation of the tooth pulp, which is often asymptomatic – may be at greater risk for heart disease.
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Heart disease risk higher with latent tooth infection
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– August 4, 2016
Histomorphometric evaluation of a dual acid?etched vs. a chemically modified hydrophilic dual acid?etched implant surface. An experimental study in dogs
ConclusionBone?to?implant contact and BD increased with time in both SAE?HD and SAE implants. No significant differences were observed between the two different implant surfaces for any of the evaluated parameters and at any observation time?point. (Source: Clinical Oral Implants Research)
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– August 3, 2016
Impact of cuts to Adult Dental Program will be felt
The elimination of the Adult Dental Program for indigent seniors and some working poor represents a terrible short-sightedness and total lack of common sense by the Ball government. The Adult Dental Program for these two groups was eliminated on budget day to save the province $ 3 million a year.
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– August 3, 2016
Antibacterial effect of silver (I) carbohydrate complexes on oral pathogenic key species in vitro
It was the aim of this study to evaluate the antibacterial impact of two silver(I) carbohydrate complexes with tripodal thioglycosides, namely tris[2-(?-D-thio-glucopyranosyl)ethyl]-amine-silver(I)-nitrate (3) an… (Source: BMC Oral Health)
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– August 2, 2016
Good teeth are an investment, so invest now and save later
Good teeth and healthy gums are an investment, notes The Denture Office @ James in Burlington. By investing in the care of your teeth now, you'll be minimizing the potential for dental issues that can cost you dearly down the road.
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– August 2, 2016
ACS Releases Long-term Care Guideline for Survivors of Head and Neck Cancer
By Stacy Simon The American Cancer Society has released a new Head and Neck Survivorship Care Guideline to help survivors of head and neck cancer and their primary care providers better manage their long-term care. The guideline addresses cancers of the oral cavity, tongue, lip, pharynx (throat), and larynx (voice box). Recommendations in the guideline may also apply to cancers of the salivary glands, nasal and paranasal sinuses, and nasopharynx. But it does not address cancers of the brain, thyroid, or esophagus because they are very different in terms of symptoms and treatment. RESOURCES: Head and Neck Cancer Survivorship Care GuidelineHead and Neck Cancer Survivorship Guideline Patient PageNutrition and physical activity guidelines for cancer survivorsSurvivorship care plansOnline co…
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– August 1, 2016
Clare Booth Luce
“No good deed goes unpunished.”
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– July 31, 2016
Analysis of tryptase?positive mast cells and immunoexpression of MMP?9 and MMP?13 in periapical lesions
ConclusionA larger number of tryptase?positive mast cells and greater enzymatic activity of MMP?9 and MMP?13 was found in PGs compared to RCs and RRCs. These findings are a characteristic of the dynamics of periapical diseases.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved. (Source: International Endodontic Journal)
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– July 31, 2016
Letter to the Editor
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– July 30, 2016
Dr. LeBlanc Describes How Aging Affects Your Dental Health
One of the most important issues to be concerned about when aging is the importance of taking good care of one's teeth and oral health. People think that losing their teeth is a foregone conclusion, but that is not true.
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– July 30, 2016
