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Ridgecrest Dentist Unveils New, State-of-the-Art Website

Dr. Josef Mamaliger, who provides Ridgecrest dental implants, will soon launch a website with state-of-the-art features and video testimonials from staff and dedicated patients. The new website, www.thedentisthouse.com , will have the same URL as Dr. Mamaliger’s current website but will be more interactive and include in-depth information about each of Dr. Mamaliger’s services.

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Dental Hygienists’ Awareness and Support for Existing and New Oral Health Workforce Models

Abstract The study investigated dental hygienists’ scope of services and level of satisfaction as well as their awareness and support to the existing and proposed oral health workforce models: expanded function dental auxiliary (EFDA), dental therapist (DT), and advanced dental hygiene practitioner (ADHP). The study sample consisted of all 676 dental hygienists from Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Data were collected by a self-administered mail questionnaire that assessed hygienists’ scope of services, levels of satisfaction with the services, and their awareness as well as support for workforce models; the last two were assessed on a scale of 1–10. The effective response rate to the survey was 26 %. Respondents’ average ratings for the knowledge levels for DT, ADHP, and EFDA were…
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Overview of Dentures vs. Dental Implants Announced by San Francisco Dental Implant Center

The subject of dentures vs. dental implants in San Francisco is the topic of a new blog post announced the San Francisco Dental Implants. Located in San Francisco but serving the entire Bay Area, the San Francisco Dental Implant Center has been an industry leader in the use of Internet media, especially blogging, to inform the general public on dental issues.

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Human chemerin correlation in gingival crevicular fluid and tear fluid as markers of inflammation in chronic periodontitis and type?2 diabetes mellitus

ConclusionHuman chemerin can be considered as possible GCF and tear?fluid markers of inflammatory activity in CP and DM. (Source: Journal of Investigative and Clinical Dentistry)

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Denture wearers struggle with embarrassment

A recent survey commissioned by Polident Denture Cleanser and Super Poligrip Denture Adhesive found that 76 percent of denture wearers avoid social activities, and many still struggle with stigmas and embarrassment when it comes to their dentures. In fact, roughly 63 percent of denture wearers have kept their dentures a secret from someone – some have not even told their spouse.

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Impact of school?based dental program performance on the oral health?related quality of life in children

ConclusionThere are substantial indications that SBDP performance is related to children’s OHRQoL. (Source: Journal of Investigative and Clinical Dentistry)

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A Senior Moment: Take care of your teeth as if your life depended on them

When people consider health conditions that may lead to disability and death, they usually think of cancer or heart disease. Rarely do they consider how essential good dental health is for quality of life in the later years.

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Cytotoxicity and migration of fibroblasts on two types of calcium sulfate dihydrate

ConclusionMCS was less cytotoxic and provided greater migration of L929 fibroblasts compared with CCS. (Source: Journal of Investigative and Clinical Dentistry)

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New Market Report: Oral Care in Germany

Due to the ageing population in Germany and strong consumer health awareness, oral care registered healthy current value growth of 3% in 2014. Products specifically targeting the needs and wants of older consumers, who are health-conscious and care about their appearance as well as their wellbeing, have been gaining importance in Germany over the last few years.

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