The mechanisms by which excessive ingestion of fluoride (F) during amelogenesis leads to dental fluorosis (DF) are still not precisely known. Inbred strains of mice vary in their susceptibility to develop DF, and therefore permit the investigation of underlying molecular events influencing DF severity. We employed a proteomic approach to characterize and evaluate changes in protein expression from secretory-stage and maturation-stage enamel in 2 strains of mice with different susceptibilities to DF (A/J, i.e. ‘susceptible’ and 129P3/J, i.e. ‘resistant’). Weanling male and female susceptible and resistant mice fed a low-F diet were divided into 2 F-water treatment groups. They received water containing 0 (control) or 50 mg F/l for 6 weeks. Plasma and incisor enamel was analyzed for F co…
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Proteomics of Secretory-Stage and Maturation-Stage Enamel of Genetically Distinct Mice
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– January 30, 2016
The Digital Denture Revolution–Live
This live patient demonstration reviews enhanced impression procedures for digital dentures, focusing on vertical dimension and centric relation. Dr. Lou Graham, Dr. Robert Lowe and David Avery, AAS, CDT, take you through the three key clinical appointments of a denture: impression, try-in and delivery.
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– January 30, 2016
Researchers examine impact of soda on children’s dental health
Just days after the U.S. government released its new dietary guidelines advising Americans to reduce their sugar intake, new research from The Journal of the American Dental Association (JADA)…
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– January 30, 2016
Maternal perception of the occurrence of traumatic dental injuries in children: a cohort study of south Brazil
ConclusionsOwing to lack of awareness about TDI, the adolescent mothers in this study sample did not seek treatment for their children. Awareness campaigns for parents and caregivers about the possible consequences of TDI and the importance of follow up after dental trauma are required. (Source: International Dental Journal)
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– January 29, 2016
Anderson Township Dental Office Ends Year in ‘Giving’ Fashion
Anderson Dental Care, a dedicated family dental practice, celebrated a full month of giving in December by awarding patients with prizes and cold cash. The dental practice collected more than 50 toys during its annual Toys for Tots drive, awarded a Cincinnati resident with $ 250 cash and a $ 60 Christmas tree and gave away $ 400 in prices during its 12 Days of Facebook Giveaways program.
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American College of Prosthodontists issues guidelines on maintaining tooth-borne and implant-borne dental restorations
Patients with dental restorations such as crowns, bridges and veneers that are supported by natural teeth, as well as those with restorations supported by implants, can keep their teeth healthy…
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– January 28, 2016
Perception of Personal Dental Appearance and Dental Aesthetic Index Score Among 18- to 20-year-old College Students in Rural South India
Conclusion: There was a negative correlation between perception of personal dental appearance and the DAI scores in this group. (Source: Oral health and Preventive dentistry)
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Lifting, Moving Over-Denturea Leading Burbank Dental Implant Dentist …
Dentures lift and moveand dental implant overdentures can too! In this video shot in my Burbank office, I review some of the common problemsthat can lead to a denture supported with dental implants to lift up when you chew .Your anatomy can also contribute to adenture that moves. Careful planning and an understanding of your unique situation can help reduce or eliminate your denture or overdenture from lifting.
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Dental patients given increased protection from Europe-wide alert system
The newly implemented European Alert Mechanism covers the whole European Economic Area (EEA) and gives regulators the power to identify dental professionals who have been banned from practising to…
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– January 28, 2016
