But cichlid fish in Lake Malawi have an endless supply. Whenever they lose a tooth, a new one drops neatly into place.
Say goodbye to dentures: Humans could one day regrow their own…
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– October 20, 2015
Nanotechnology inspires next-generation dental materials
Have a cavity? Ask your dentist about filling it with a mixture of nanoparticles including silica and zirconia.
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– October 20, 2015
James Harvey Robinson
“We find it hard to believe that other people’s thoughts as our own, but they probably are.”
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– October 19, 2015
Outcomes of direct pulp capping: interrogating an insurance database
ConclusionsAfter direct pulp capping, more than two thirds of the affected teeth did not undergo root canal treatment within three years. Although this study has the typical limits of a claims data analysis it can be concluded that direct pulp capping is an effective intervention to avoid root canal treatment and extraction in a general practice setting.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved. (Source: International Endodontic Journal)
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– October 19, 2015
Smart Ways to Pay Less for Dental Care
Sure, dental insurance is cheap. The most popular kind of group plan costs just $ 32 a month, on average, and three-fourths of employers help pay the tab, according to the National Association of Dental Plans .
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– October 19, 2015
Sir William Drummond
“He who will not reason is a bigot; he who cannot is a fool; and he who dares not is a slave.”
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– October 18, 2015
The influence of peri?implant keratinized mucosa on brushing discomfort and peri?implant tissue health
ConclusionImplant sites with a band of <2 mm of KM were shown to be more prone to brushing discomfort, plaque accumulation, and peri?implant soft tissue inflammation when compared to implant sites with ?2 mm of KM. (Source: Clinical Oral Implants Research)
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– October 18, 2015
Oral Health Coalition discusses potential projects
BENNINGTON >> The Bennington Oral Health Coalition met last week, and discussed a number of projects that they hope will help improve the oral health of the community. In past meetings, the group split up into focus groups that brainstormed ways to help people in various age groups.
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– October 18, 2015
Carl Becker
“The significance of man is that he is insignificant and is aware of it.”
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– October 17, 2015
The impact of surface roughness and permeability in hydroxyapatite bone regeneration membranes
ConclusionsWithin the limits of this preclinical study, these findings suggest that a moderately rough inner surface of a ceramic membrane along with a non?permeable device produces more bone than a smooth inner surface. (Source: Clinical Oral Implants Research)
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– October 17, 2015
