University of Florida Health researchers have identified a new strain of bacteria in the mouth that may keep bad bacteria in check – and could lead to a way to prevent cavities using probiotics.
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Fighting cavities could one day be as easy as taking a pill, research shows
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– March 11, 2016
Jimmy Wales
“Everybody tells jokes, but we still need comedians.”
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– March 10, 2016
Tomographic evaluation of the temporomandibular joint in malocclusion subjects: condylar morphology and position
Abstract The aim of this study was to investigate condyle concentricity and morphology, and their association with Class I and II malocclusions (Angle). The sample consisted of 49 individuals of both genders, between 11 and 35 years old, divided into two groups, G1: 26 patients with Class I malocclusion, and G2: 23 patients with Class II malocclusion, selected for orthodontic treatment. Evaluation of the condyle morphology and position was performed by the same previously calibrated examiner using cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) images of the subjects. The CBCT scans were analyzed by means of a 3D program (Dolphin 11.5, Dolphin Imaging & Management Solutions, Chatsworth, CA, USA), with a 25% level of sensitivity. The images obtained from the coronal slices were employed for the co…
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– March 10, 2016
Bill Anderson after treatment with Dr. Thomas Lambert.
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. A beautiful, confident smile is important for women and men.
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– March 10, 2016
Antidepressants linked to tooth implant failure, new study finds
Side effects of antidepressants, the second most prescribed drug in America, weaken bone growth, a crucial factor for implant success.
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– March 10, 2016
Gene responsible for oligodontia found, say researchers.
Authors: PMID: 26942238 [PubMed – in process] (Source: Journal of the American Dental Association)
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– March 9, 2016
Denture mystery deepens after wrong person claims false teeth
This set of teeth was found in a snowbank near the Driftwood Diner in Hay River, N.W.T., over the weekend. The upper plate’s first claimant returned the dentures to the restaurant, saying they weren’t his.
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– March 9, 2016
Chinese Proverb
“He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever.”
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– March 8, 2016
White River Health System Names New Directors (Movers & Shakers)
Robyn Sweet has been named director of the White River Health System’s Rural Health Clinics in Cave City, Drasco, Melbourne, Pleasant Plains and Strawberry. Sweet, who has worked for the Batesville hospital system for 20 years, is a registered nurse practitioner certified by the American Nurse Credentialing Center and licensed by the Arkansas State Board of Nursing. Hope Caraway has been promoted to director of human resources at White River Health System. Caraway, who has a bachelor’s degree in leadership and management from Harding University at Searcy, has worked in HR at the hospital system for eight years. Danielle Weaver, an advanced practice registered nurse, has joined the Gastroenterology Center at Sparks Health System in Fort Smith. She will assist Dr. Hrair Simonian…
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– March 8, 2016
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– March 8, 2016
