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Bone repair of critical size defects treated with autogenic, allogenic, or xenogenic bone grafts alone or in combination with rhBMP?2

ConclusionThe different types of grafts increased bone formation, mainly associated with rhBMP?2, enhancing and accelerating the repair process. These groups had higher enzymatic indices than the control group especially with XeG, which also showed higher TRAP?positive multinucleated cells similar to osteoclasts, suggesting a remodeling process. (Source: Clinical Oral Implants Research)

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Man wins A 8.5k in battle over dodgy dentistry

Congratulations, you’re now registered! Let us know what news and updates you want to hear about and we’ll send them straight to your inbox. A Shefford pensioner has been awarded 8,500 after having dodgy dental surgery which left him in pain for three years.

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Statement from NHS England and the Health and Social Care Information Centre in response to the Daily Telegraph article, ‘Tesco can see your medical records’

10 August 2015 (Source: The IC : Dentistry)

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Maryland Prosthodontic Associates Offer Quality Dental Care Services

The Maryland Prosthodontic Associates is the premier dental care and prosthodontics clinic in Towson Maryland, with pleasant and non-stressful atmosphere, with a highly experienced team at Maryland Prosthodontics Associates provides the highest quality dentistry using the newest state-of-the-art equipment and techniques. The clinic understands that many of the people who come to the clinic for dental care or prosthodontics services are nervous or wary.

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Art Buchwald

“You can’t make up anything anymore. The world itself is a satire. All you’re doing is recording it.”
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In vivo behavior of hydroxyapatite/??TCP/collagen scaffold in animal model. Histological, histomorphometrical, radiological, and SEM analysis at 15, 30, and 60 days

ConclusionsThe influence of time on the biological behavior of biomaterials studied has been demonstrated by varying the percentage of bone–implant contact and bone formation to obtain the best results at 60 days. (Source: Clinical Oral Implants Research)

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Oxidative stress, antioxidants and periodontal disease

Periodontal disease (PD) is a common and important public health problem. The prevalence of periodontitis in the adult USA population is over 47%. In adults aged 65 and older, 64% had either moderate or severe disease (Eke, Dye, Wei, Thornton-Evans, & Genco, 2012). PD may be a risk factor for a number of disorders, some with an increased cardiovascular risk such as metabolic syndrome and diabetes (Kumar, Mishra, Mohanty, & Nayak, 2014; Watanabe & Cho, 2014). (Source: Archives of Oral Biology)

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Whole-Saliva Fluoride Levels and Saturation Indices in 65+ Elderly during Use of Four Different Toothpaste Regimens

Conclusions: Use of a high-fluoride toothpaste resulted in significantly increased fluoride levels in whole saliva and mineral saturation indices were indeed influenced by choice of toothpaste.Caries Res 2015;49:489-498 (Source: Caries Research)

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Comment on the Paper Entitled ‘Effect of Erythritol and Xylitol on Dental Caries Prevention in Children’

Caries Res 2015;49:488 (Source: Caries Research)
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There are many ways other patients just like you experienced…

By preventing bone loss that would normally occur with the loss of teeth, your facial structures remain normal and intact. The chances of wrinkling and the look of old age before your time is less likely.

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