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Limited surgical space and increase restorative space: thoughts?

Currently, the goal is to find a solution for the MD spacing prior to placing one implant. (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)

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Las Cruces Dentist Attends Special Training in Dental Implants

The training focused on securing lower dentures with dental implants. Dr. Reiter, owner of Advanced Dental of Las Cruces, can now provide dental implants to replace individual missing teeth or to stabilize dentures.

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Can bone be regenerated in this case?

I laid a full thickness flap and determined that there had been significant bone loss. (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)

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Community water fluoridation and health outcomes in England: a cross?sectional study

ConclusionThis study uses the comprehensive data sets available in England to provide reassurance that fluoridation is a safe and highly effective public health measure to reduce dental decay. Although lower rates of certain nondental outcomes were found in fluoridated areas, the ecological, observational design prohibits any conclusions being drawn regarding a protective role of fluoridation. (Source: Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology)

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Digital Impression Standalone Scanners Market to Expand at a CAGR of…

A new report has been published by Transparency Market Research, titled “Digital Impression Standalone Scanners Market – Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast 2014 – 2020”. TMR, a market intelligence company based in the U.S., states that for global digital impression standalone scanners market was estimated at US$ 54.4 million in 2013 and is predicted to reach US$ 178.9 million by 2020, expanding at a CAGR of 17.1% between 2014 and 2020.The technology utilized to develop a three-dimensional image pertaining to teeth and intraoral tissue is known as digital impression.

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Stephen Hawking

“I think computer viruses should count as life. I think it says something about human nature that the only form of life we have created so far is purely destructive. We’ve created life in our own image.”
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Guided bone regeneration in standardized calvarial defects using beta-tricalcium phosphate and collagen membrane: a real-time in vivo micro-computed tomographic experiment in rats

In conclusion, based on real-time assessment, NFB is formed in calvarial defects as early as 4 weeks following GBR with ?-TCP + CM as compared to 6 weeks when ?-TCP alone was used. (Source: Odontology)
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Cornerstone Dental Labs Expands Denture Repair Department

Cornerstone Dental Labs located in Huntingdon Valley, PA, is happy to announce that they have recently expanded their denture repair department. Over the past couple months, the dental lab has noticed that more and more dentists have contacted the company regarding issues they have with removables such as dentures and partials.

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Erratum to: A pragmatic approach to infants with Robin sequence: a retrospective cohort study and presence of a treatment algorithm

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Braces, Pointless and Essential

For much of my childhood, around once a year or so, my parents would drive me across town to a new orthodontist’s office, where they’d receive yet another written recommendation for braces to send to our insurance provider. After the company inevitably declined to cover the cost, for any one of a dozen reasons – my teeth were moving too much, or they weren’t in enough disorder, or they were in too much disorder to make braces worthwhile without some surgery – we’d immediately start strategizing for the next year.

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