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Brand New Strathroy Dental Office Set to Open Soon

BrightView Dental announces the grand opening of its new Strathroy Dental Centre in April 2015. The goal of this new office is to provide high quality oral health services to the residents of Strathroy-Caradoc and surrounding communities.

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Trouble sleeping? The size of your tongue and tonsils could be why

UB research calls on dentists to increase role in treating people with obstructive sleep apnea, sleep-related disorders.
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Blockade of RAGE in Zucker obese rats with experimental periodontitis

ConclusionIn this study, treatment with anti?RAGE IgG3 resulted in improved glucose tolerance and attenuated renal complications. However, no effect was observed on the diabetes?associated periodontitis in Zucker obese rats. Furthermore, periodontitis had no effect on diabetic markers or renal complications. Therefore, activation of RAGE is important in the development of T2D. (Source: Journal of Periodontal Research)

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Mobile dental clinic to increase Delaware patients’ access to care

Connections Mobile Dental Services will provide comprehensive dental services and will be staffed full time by a dentist and hygienist. Connections Community Support Programs Inc. and Barclays Bank Delaware unveiled a fully equipped mobile dental clinic during a ribbon-cutting ceremony Feb. 19 The 38-foot vehicle, made possible by a $ 310,000 low-interest loan from Barclays to Connections, will be used to provide comprehensive dental services, including cleanings, digital X-rays, fillings, root canals, extractions and dentures.

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Gum disease may worsen cognitive decline for Alzheimer’s patients

Researchers found Alzheimer’s patients with gum disease had a six-fold increase in the rate of cognitive decline over a 6-month period, compared with those without gum disease.
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W. S. Gilbert

“When everyone is somebody, then no one’s anybody.”
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NIDCR E-Newsletter: March 2016

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. NIDCR’s March E-Newsletter is Now Available.View this month’s issue on our website.In this Issue:NIDCR NewsNIH/HHS NewsScience AdvancesFunding Opportunities The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial ResearchNational Institutes of HealthBethesda, MD 20892-2190301-496-4261 (Source: NIDCR eNewsletter)
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NHS dental charges in England to rise 5% for each of the next two years

NHS dental charges in England will rise 5% for each of the next two years, the Government has announced, while prescriptions will also rise this year. Prescriptions will jump from A 8.20 to A 8.40 from April 1, and there will be a rise for wigs and optical vouchers.

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Could a probiotic pill prevent dental cavities?

Researchers have pinpointed a ‘good bacterium’ that reduces acidity and fights ‘bad bacteria’ in the mouth, potentially paving the way for a probiotic remedy to prevent caries.
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Paul Gauguin

“Life being what it is, one dreams of revenge.”
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