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CXC Chemokine Receptor 4 Is Expressed Paravascularly in Apical Papilla and Coordinates with Stromal Cell–derived Factor-1? during Transmigration of Stem Cells from Apical Papilla

Stem cells from the apical papilla (SCAPs) at the apex may be attracted into the root canal space as a cell source for pulp-dentin regeneration. To test this possibility, we used in vitro transmigration models to investigate whether SCAPs can be chemoattracted by the delivery of the chemotactic cytokine stromal cell–derived factor-1? (SDF-1?). (Source: Journal of Endodontics)
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Stroud Probus

TOM Kolb, a retired dentist and member of Cirencester Probus, was the speaker at our second April meeting where he gave an illustrated talk on ‘The History of Dentistry’. He said evidence of rudimentary dentistry had been discovered at the Pyramids form 3,000 years BC and extractions forceps had been found in Greece which was thought to be from 500 years BC.

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Tobacco use and dental myths In India: need for specific intervention

(Source: Gerodontology)

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Charles Wadsworth

“By the time a man realizes that maybe his father was right, he usually has a son who thinks he’s wrong.”
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Sealing/Infiltration of Non-cavitated Proximal Carious Lesions May Lead to Lesion Arrest

Is non-cavitated proximal lesion sealing an effective method for caries control in primary and permanent teeth? A systematic review and meta-analysis.Ammari MM, Soviero VM, da Silva Fidalgo TK, Lenzi M, Masterson D, Ferreira TP, Mattos CT, Ribeiro de Souza IP, Maia LC.J Dent 2014;42(10):1217-27. (Source: The Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice)

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Shanghai Kou Qiang Yi Xue; +116 new citations

116 new pubmed citations were retrieved for your search. Click on the search hyperlink below to display the complete search results: Shanghai Kou Qiang Yi Xue These pubmed results were generated on 2015/05/17PubMed comprises more than 24 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher web sites. (Source: Shanghai Journal of Stomatology)

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Whip Mix Introduces Preference Denture Liner

Whip Mix introduces the New Preference Long-Term, Soft Denture Liner system. Bringing comfort back to dentures, this lab processed soft denture liner is incredibly soft, amazingly strong, and super easy to use.

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Erratum: Antimicrobial mouthrinse use as an adjunct method in peri-implant biofilm control

(Source: Brazilian Oral Research)

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102-Year-Old Grandmother Blows Out Teeth Instead of Candles

It’s a birthday celebration that grandmother Louise Bonito and her family will never forget: When she took a breath to blow out the candles on her cake, Bonito’s dentures came out instead. “They said, ‘Mom, make sure you blow hard.’

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George Jean Nathan

“Patriotism is often an arbitrary veneration of real estate above principles.”
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