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“An alcoholic is someone you don’t like who drinks as much as you do.”
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Optimal heating condition of ethylene?vinyl acetate co?polymer mouthguard sheet in vacuum?pressure formation

ConclusionThe present study demonstrated that a sagging distance of 15 mm provided the most suitable forming process. The results of the present study provide a standard heating condition for EVA sheet forming. (Source: Dental Traumatology)
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CDHA Raises Awareness for Oral Hygiene Care in Alzheimer’s…

The California Dental Hygienists Association and The Alzheimer’s Association have collaborated to raise awareness of the oral hygiene treatment options for Alzheimer’s patients. Options include a Registered Dental Hygienist and an RDH in Alternative Practice in Alzheimer’s Patient Care Plan.

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Ask Well: Is Tooth Polishing Necessary?

Polishing teeth may make them feel smooth and gleam, but the procedure has no health benefits, experts say. (Source: NYT)

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Eliminate Fear of the Dentist at Danville Dental Implant Practice

Dr. Mike Fuesting and his dedicated staff at Advanced Smile Arts have added a treatment that allows patients to undergo procedures without dental fear or discomfort. The certified training with Dental Organization for Conscious Sedation gives Dr. Fuesting the ability to treat patients using oral conscious sedation, which is rendered in pill form.

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Graphene oxide could make stronger dental fillings

Study reveals new filling material material that is not toxic to teeth. Graphene oxide could be used to make super strong dental fillings that don’t corrode, according to a new study published in…
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Effect of mechanical disturbances during and after acid etching on shear bond strength

Conclusion Mechanical disturbances during and after acid etching reduce the shear bond strength of composite resin. Etchant and primer should be applied on the tooth surface by dabbing the solutions. (Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section))
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Dr. LeBlanc Prescribes Implant Supported Dentures for His Patients

Implants are very encouraging to those who have lost a tooth or a number of teeth. They do not limit the patient in regard to diet or functionality.

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Diabetes doubles tooth loss for US adults

Although tooth loss has decreased over the last four decades, U.S. adults with diabetes lose twice as many teeth as adults without diabetes.
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Effect of mold type, diameter, and uncured composite removal method on depth of cure

Conclusion Mold material and internal diameter significantly influenced cured composite remnant thickness as well as depth of cure. The existence of an outer region of RBC that is hard, yet susceptible to solvent dissolution, requires further investigation. Clinical relevance The depth of cure results obtained from a 4-mm diameter metal mold may not represent the true potential for evaluating composite depth of cure. A universally acceptable mold material and diameter size need to be established if this type of testing is to be useful for evaluating the relative performance of a given type of LCU and RBC. (Source: Clinical Oral Investigations)

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