“Delusions of grandeur make me feel a lot better about myself.”
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Jane Wagner
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– April 21, 2016
Hypoxia?inducible factor?1? inhibits interleukin?6 and ?8 production in gingival epithelial cells during hypoxia
ConclusionOur results suggest that the gingival epithelium is exposed to low oxygen tension in periodontal tissue and that this hypoxic condition modulates the local inflammatory response of gingival epithelial cells in an HIF?1??dependent manner. (Source: Journal of Periodontal Research)
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– April 21, 2016
Pancreatic cancer risk linked to changes in mouth bacteria
For the first time, a new study gives direct evidence that certain changes in the oral microbiome – the mix of bacteria in the mouth – could be a risk factor for pancreatic cancer.
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– April 21, 2016
Marvin Minsky
“You don’t understand anything until you learn it more than one way.”
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– April 20, 2016
Effect of laser?activated irrigation on biofilms in artificial root canals
ConclusionsWithin the limitations of this in vitro set?up, laser?activated irrigation removed more biofilm than ultrasonically activated irrigation when using saline as the irrigant, indicating greater physical biofilm removal. The use of NaOCl resulted in greater biofilm reduction with no significant differences between treatment groups.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved. (Source: International Endodontic Journal)
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– April 19, 2016
Dental public health expert welcomes report on the state of British children’s teeth
The Local Government Association has published a report that states that around 100 children and teenagers a day are being admitted to hospital for surgery to remove rotten teeth.
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– April 19, 2016
Paul Fussell
“I find nothing more depressing than optimism.”
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– April 18, 2016
How implants hold tight to dentures
Loose Dentures? We have a solution! By placing dental implants, ill-fitting dentures can be better retained, they become more stable and ultimately more comfortable to wear. Some of the benefits of implant-stabilized dentures: Ability to better taste food as the palate portion of the denture can be removed once the implants are placed.
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– April 18, 2016