ConclusionsThe presence of polymorphism in the COL1A2 gene was not associated with the severity of dental fluorosis. (Source: Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology)
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Collagenase 1A2 (COL1A2) gene A/C polymorphism in relation to severity of dental fluorosis
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– November 17, 2015
Giving Vets A Reason To Smile
Military veterans got the chance to smile as a clinic in Cleveland offered free dental care for military veterans on Friday. Doctors with the Center for Cosmetic Dentistry offered free dental care to veterans.
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– November 17, 2015
Implant next to an RCT tooth?
However, what if the tooth already has had root canal treatment, would there still be any consequences if the implant were placed closer than 1mm? (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)
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– November 16, 2015
Free one-day D.C. dental clinic gives hundreds of people a reason to smile
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– November 16, 2015
Gum dive with me a Skydiving grandmother caused a mid-air panic when…
A SKYDIVING grandmother caused a mid-air panic when her dentures flew out and hit the instructor in the head.
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– November 15, 2015
Occupational Exposure Concerns in Dental Offices and Laboratories
There are hundreds of thousands of workers employed at dental offices and laboratories across North America. These professionals, who provide essential services for the rest of the population, may face various occupational exposure hazards throughout their work day.
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– November 14, 2015
Anti?inflammatory and anti?osteoclastogenic effects of zinc finger protein A20 overexpression in human periodontal ligament cells
ConclusionsThis study is the first to demonstrate that A20 overexpression has anti?inflammatory effects and blocks osteoclastic differentiation in a nicotine? and LPS?stimulated hPDLC model. Thus, A20 overexpression may be a potential therapeutic target in inflammatory bone loss diseases, such as periodontal disease. (Source: Journal of Periodontal Research)
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– November 13, 2015
Orange County Dentist Compares Benefits of Invisalign Vs Traditional Braces
They consider the consultation process vital to achieving results that meet their patients’ goals, and use those one-on-one conversations as a time to thoroughly educate patients about which treatments might best fit their individual needs. With the many dental innovations in recent years, Dr. Cross has found that some patients need help navigating their options, such as choosing dental implants vs dentures or braces vs Invisalign A .
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– November 13, 2015