Close to half a million people in the island of Montreal, plus thousands of workers coming into the city from the suburbs, will have their wastewater directly dumped into the St. Lawrence River, if a plan to dispose of eight billion litres of raw sewage goes ahead. But each person and business has the power to limit – if modestly – the amount of pollutants going into the river.
St. Lawrence sewage dump: 7 tips to limit your impact
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– October 12, 2015
How to take care of your teeth and gums
With proper care and attention, your teeth and gums can stay healthy throughout your life. Poor oral health is significantly associated with chronic diseases and low self-esteem.
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– October 12, 2015
Effect of the Probiotic Lactobacillus rhamnosus LB21 on the Cariogenicity of Streptococcus mutans UA159 in a Dual-Species Biofilm Model
In conclusion, findings suggest that LB does not reduce cariogenicity of SM in a validated experimental caries model.Caries Res 2015;49:583-590 (Source: Caries Research)
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– October 11, 2015
Leif Erikson Day and historical facts that just aren’t true
The day celebrates the 11th-century Norse explorer who is credited with sailing to New Foundland and settling Vinland hundreds of years before Christopher Columbus ventured forth. But his story – and that of the Vikings – is rife with misinformation.
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– October 11, 2015
Brazil’s national oral health policy — an example for other nations
The International and American Associations for Dental Research (IADR/AADR) published a Discovery!
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– October 11, 2015
A comparison of a new alcohol?free 0.2% chlorhexidine oral rinse to an established 0.2% chlorhexidine rinse with alcohol for the control of dental plaque accumulation
ConclusionThe non?alcoholic chlorhexidine rinse had comparable levels of action as the generally recognized gold standard alcoholic rinse. (Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene)
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– October 10, 2015
Sugar consumption having a ‘devastating’ effect on all of our dental health, claims charity
Important changes need to be made at the highest level to urgently address the UK’s deteriorating dental health from sugar consumption, an oral health charity says.
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– October 10, 2015
H. Rider Haggard
“As I grow older , I regret to say that a detestable habit of thinking seems to be getting a hold of me.”
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– October 9, 2015
Three?dimensional analysis of palatal shape in patients treated with SARME using traditional and geometric morphometrics
ConclusionsDense surface model provided descriptive visualization of the treatment effect and was helpful in the evaluation of palatal shape variability including detection of the most difficult patients. Correction of the dental arch width discrepancy by SARME was successfully achieved. After therapy, palatal shape variability of most of the patients was comparable to the variability of the control group. (Source: Orthodontics and Craniofacial Research)
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– October 9, 2015
How to Use Perma-Ret to Improve Denture Retention
Today’s nano-composite, highly cross-linked and hybrid denture teeth continually pose a retention problem in cases with limited space once the bondable lingual layer of PMMA has been removed. Implant treatment modalities with their rigid foundation and opposition exacerbate these compromised bonds.
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– October 9, 2015