Teeth lost to disease, injury, or congenital tooth agenesis are often replaced by dental implants, with this option widely incorporated into everyday dental practice. As a result, patients have enjoyed major improvements in oral health, better function, better esthetics, and improved phonetics compared to previous outcomes. However, gathering research is exposing the adverse outcomes associated with implants. Among these are biological complications and the unpredictability of implant therapy. Is it time to revisit saving teeth as a viable option rather than simply placing implants? (Source: Dental Abstracts)
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Keep the ones you’ve got
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– May 23, 2016
Daphne du Maurier
“Writers should be read, but neither seen nor heard.”
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– May 22, 2016
Effects of a novel light?curable material on odontoblastic differentiation of human dental pulp cells
ConclusionsTheraCal and MTA had the ability to induce odontoblastic differentiation and mineralization of hDPCs.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved. (Source: International Endodontic Journal)
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– May 22, 2016
Casey Stengel
“The key to being a good manager is keeping the people who hate me away from those who are still undecided.”
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– May 21, 2016
Retraction statement: Modern Concepts for Caries Tissue Removal
Abstract “Modern Concepts for Caries Tissue Removal”, by Falk SchwendickeThe above article, published online on 15 February 2016 in Wiley Online Library (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.llll/jerd.12201), has been retracted by agreement between the author, Dr. Falk Schwendicke, the journal Editor?in?Chief, Dr. Harald O. Heymann, Associate Editor, Dr. Edward Swift and Wiley Periodicals, Inc. The retraction has been agreed as the article was published in advance of other companion work which should have had precedence.Schwendicke, F. Swift, EJ. Modern concepts for caries tissue removal. Dent J Esthet Rest 2016; 28:1; DOI: 10.1111/jerd.12201. (Source: Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry)
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– May 21, 2016
Lyndon B. Johnson
“If one morning I walked on top of the water across the Potomac River, the headline that afternoon would read “President Can’t Swim”.”
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– May 20, 2016
Effect of a school-based oral health education in preventing untreated dental caries and increasing knowledge, attitude, and practices among adolescents in Bangladesh
There is a dearth of published literature that demonstrates the impact and effectiveness of school-based oral health education (OHE) program in Bangladesh and it is one of the most neglected activities in the … (Source: BMC Oral Health)
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– May 20, 2016
Knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors of dentists regarding child physical abuse in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia – Mogaddam M, Kamal I, Merdad L, Alamoudi N.
A large proportion of child physical abuse cases go undocumented and unreported. Dentists can play an important role in identifying and reporting these cases, but little has been reported about this issue in Saudi Arabia. The aims of the study were to (1) … (Source: SafetyLit)
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– May 19, 2016
Reporting child abuse cases by dentists working in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) – Al-Amad SH, Awad MA, Al-Farsi LH, Elkhaled RH.
Reporting of suspicious cases of child abuse is a sensitive issue that is often hindered by uncertainty of diagnosis. This cross sectional study aimed to assess the UAE dentists’ experiences in child abuse recognition, the factors that prevent them from re… (Source: SafetyLit)
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– May 18, 2016
Moby
“I had an epiphany a few years ago where I was out at a celebrity party and it suddenly dawned on me that I had yet to meet a celebrity who is as smart and interesting as any of my friends.”
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– May 17, 2016
