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Association of Porphyromonas gingivalis with high levels of stress?induced hormone cortisol in chronic periodontitis patients

ConclusionsThis research offers support for the association between P. gingivalis and higher levels of cortisol in chronic periodontitis patients. These results suggest that high levels of cortisol could increase the occurrence of P. gingivalis in the biofilm. (Source: Journal of Investigative and Clinical Dentistry)

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Las Vegas Cosmetic Dentist Discusses Dental Implants and Missing Teeth Replacement

Dr. Willardsen has focused his career on cosmetic and restorative dentistry and, with a history of working with high-profile clients ranging from professional athletes to beauty pageant winners, he aims to help all of his patients achieve a smile that makes them feel confident and camera-ready. “There are few cosmetic concerns that upset our patients at True Dentistry more than a missing tooth,” says Dr. Willardsen.

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(Source: Journal of Investigative and Clinical Dentistry)

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Anderson Township Dental Office Offers Back-to-School Special

Anderson Dental Care, a leading Anderson Township family dental office, will give away free school supply kits with every child’s exam and cleaning in August. The back-to-school kits will include notebooks, pencils, pens, a ruler, glue, markers, crayons and other supplies.

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David Richerby

“The tooth fairy teaches children that they can sell body parts for money.”
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Caries risk assessment in children: how accurate are we?

Conclusions Based on the present summary of literature, it may be concluded: (1) a caries risk assessment should be carried out at the child’s first dental visit and reassessments should be done during childhood (D); (2) multivariate models display a better accuracy than the use of single predictors and this is especially true for preschool children (C); (3) there is no clearly superior method to predict future caries and no evidence to support the use of one model, program, or technology before the other (C); and (4) the risk category should be linked to appropriate preventive care with recall intervals based on the individual need (C). (Source: European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry)

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Panama City Dental Office to Host Free Day of Dentistry

Panama City Smiles, a comprehensive Panama City dental office, will host its third annual Dentistry From The Heart program on Sept. 18. Dentistry From The Heart is a nationwide campaign that provides a free day of dentistry to uninsured or underinsured members of the community.

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Validation of the digital photographic assessment to diagnose traumatic dental injuries

ConclusionThe photographic assessment method of dental trauma was valid and reliable as compared to the oral clinical examination. (Source: Dental Traumatology)

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Syracuse Dentist Returns From Family Reunion in Cape Cod

Dr. Joan Laura, a leading Syracuse family dentist, recently returned to her practice after a short break to attend a family reunion in Cape Cod. Just as patients are taking their summer vacations, Dr. Laura took a short break to spend time with her family and prepare for her upcoming busy schedule.

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A. Whitney Brown

“I’m not a vegetarian because I love animals. I’m a vegetarian because I hate plants.”
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