“I am not in this world to live up to other people’s expectations, nor do I feel that the world must live up to mine.”
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Fritz Perls
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– February 4, 2016
Occlusal Caries Management: Preferences among Dentists in Norway
The aim was to measure variations in the threshold for operative treatment of occlusal caries in permanent teeth and the use of dental materials, compared with results from a similar study conducted in Norway in 1995. In 2009, a precoded questionnaire was sent electronically to 3,654 dentists with E-mail addresses in the member register of the Norwegian Dental Association. The questions were related to caries, treatment strategies and choice of dental materials. Replies were obtained from 61.3% respondents after two reminders. Restorative treatment of occlusal lesions confined to enamel was proposed by 12% of the dentists, compared with 18% in 1995 (p < 0.01). Older dentists more often than younger dentists would operatively treat enamel lesions (p < 0.01). Most dentists preferred to drill...
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– February 4, 2016
McCalla Dental Offers Smart Dental Plan for Patients Without Dental Insurance
Insurance such as that which would be traditionally offered by an employer in an employee benefit package. “We are honestly passionate about dental care,” said Dr. .
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– February 4, 2016
Pro-inflammatory cytokines at zirconia implants and teeth. A cross-sectional assessment
Conclusions The correlation in the expression of five biomarkers at zirconia implants and teeth, and of four biomarkers at zirconia and titanium implants, is compatible with the existence of a patient-specific inflammatory response pattern. Higher mean GI, PD, and BOP around implants suggests that the peri-implant mucosa may be mechanically more fragile than the gingiva. Clinical relevance Similar expression of selected biomarkers at zirconia implants and teeth and at zirconia and titanium implants reflects existence of patient-specific inflammatory response patterns. (Source: Clinical Oral Investigations)
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– February 3, 2016
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– February 3, 2016
Alfred A. Knopf
“An economist is a man who states the obvious in terms of the incomprehensible.”
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– February 2, 2016
Reports of perceptual distortion of the face are common in patients with different types of chronic oro?facial pain
This study demonstrates that many chronic oro?facial pain patients may experience perceptual distortions. Future studies may clarify the mechanisms underlying perceptual distortions, which may point towards new complementary strategies for the management of chronic oro?facial pain. (Source: Journal of Oral Rehabilitation)
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– February 2, 2016
Movement kinematics and cyclic fatigue of NiTi rotary instruments: A systematic review
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– February 1, 2016
Martin Martinez, CDT
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– February 1, 2016
Shorewood Dental Team Adds Experienced Front Office Employee
Shorewood Family Dental Care, a leading provider of dental implants, hired a new front office worker to assist patients with scheduling and dental insurance. The new team member, Janile, joined the team following the retirement of a long-time employee.
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– January 31, 2016
