This review was conducted to help the busy dentist keep abreast of the latest scientific information regarding the clinical practice of dentistry. The authors, all of whom are considered experts, were each asked to peruse the scientific literature in their discipline for 2014 and review the articles for important information that may affect treatment decisions. Comments on experimental methodology, statistical evaluation, and the overall validity of the conclusions are included in many of the reviews. (Source: Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry)
MedWorm: Dentistry
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Tagged with Academy, American, Annual, committee, dentistry, investigation, Literature, report, restorative, Review, Scientific, Selected.
By elkhornadmin
– November 25, 2015
Students and faculty at Case Western Reserve University’s School of Dental Medicine are treating seniors in a dentist’s office on wheels-a 38-foot van, in fact, renovated to provide full-service oral care. “There’s almost no difference between our van and a traditional dentist’s office,” said Nicole Harris, a visiting assistant professor in the dental school’s Department of Community Dentistry.
Dentures News
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Tagged with Dentists, Equipped, office, patients, Senior, treated.
By elkhornadmin
– November 25, 2015
ConclusionBi?layered zirconia/fluor?apatite IS?FDPs entirely survived the observation period but showed a high frequency of technical complications. Nevertheless, the treatment highly satisfied patients’ expectations. (Source: Clinical Oral Implants Research)
MedWorm: Dentistry
Posted in Dental News.
Tagged with after, Bi?layered, Bridges, case, ceramic, Dental, Implants, Months, observation, prospective, series, Supported, thirty, zirconia/fluor?apatite.
By elkhornadmin
– November 24, 2015
Lexington’s leading family dental office, Beaumont Family Dentistry, is participating in the Salvation Army’s annual Angel Tree program to give local children a brighter Christmas morning. From Nov. 18 to Dec. 10, the office will have Angel Tree tags that include the names of either a local boy or girl.
Dentures News
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Tagged with Army, Christmas, Dental, Lexington, office, Participating, program, Salvation.
By elkhornadmin
– November 24, 2015
CONCLUSIONS AND PRACTICAL IMPLICATIONS: Because new caries lesions in the margins of restorations are the main reason for failure and replacement of restorations in primary teeth, it is important to know whether there is a benefit in using GICs in both occlusal and occlusoproximal cavities. PMID: 26581769 [PubMed – as supplied by publisher] (Source: Journal of the American Dental Association)
MedWorm: Dentistry
Posted in Dental News.
Tagged with Caries, cements, glass, ionomer, lesions, margins, metaanalysis, Prevent, Primary, restorations, Review, Systematic, Teeth.
By elkhornadmin
– November 23, 2015
“It is said that power corrupts, but actually it’s more true that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted by other things than power.”
Quotes of the Day
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Tagged with Brin, David.
By elkhornadmin
– November 22, 2015
No abstract available (Source: Implant Dentistry)
MedWorm: Dentistry
Posted in Dental News.
Tagged with abstract, Portuguese, Translations.
By elkhornadmin
– November 22, 2015
ConclusionThe prevalence of DH in the Indian population is 20.6%, with a higher predilection for DH in the age cohort 36–45 years and in female subjects. DH is a multifactorial entity with several aetiological factors, making its diagnosis and treatment a challenge for the clinician. (Source: International Dental Journal)
MedWorm: Dentistry
Posted in Dental News.
Tagged with Associated, based, cross?sectional, Davangere, Dental, Dentinal, factors, General, Hypersensitivity, India, Karnataka, Population, prevalence, study.
By elkhornadmin
– November 21, 2015
Will be eligible for Medicare in 2016 and trying to compare Medicare to my current company benefits? I am concerned that if I need cataracts removed that this procedure will not be covered with Medicare. I can take my company dental and vision benefits when I retire and am wondering if that is a good idea or are dental/vision benefits available with Medicare.
Dentures News
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Tagged with cataract, cover, KingToni, Medicare, Says, surgery, Toni.
By elkhornadmin
– November 21, 2015
“The prime purpose of eloquence is to keep other people from talking.”
Quotes of the Day
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Tagged with Louis, Vermeil.
By elkhornadmin
– November 20, 2015