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Putt’s Law
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– April 17, 2015
The effect of propidium monoazide treatment on the measured bacterial composition of clinical samples after the use of a mouthwash
Conclusion The necessity to use a PMA treatment to block the DNA from dead cells in clinical studies aimed at measuring compositional shifts after the use of a mouthwash is limited to salivary samples. Clinical relevance Measuring shifts in the oral microbiome could be hampered by the presence of DNA from dead cells. (Source: Clinical Oral Investigations)
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– April 17, 2015
Only in Glasgow: who left their false teeth at the traffic lights?
The dentures were spotted by Twitter user Daniel O’Neill at the traffic lights on the corner of Gordon Street and Renfield Street. We moderate all comments on Evening Times on either a pre-moderated or post-moderated basis.
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– April 16, 2015
Adolescents’ experiences of using removable functional appliances
ConclusionParticipants developed their own strategies of measurement to see improvement. An active involvement of the adolescents’ in the treatment seems to be needed, supported by the dentist at coming appointments, using overjet measurement as a tool for motivation. Furthermore, efforts should be made by clinicians to listen and understand adolescents’ needs and requirement before the treatment start. (Source: Orthodontics and Craniofacial Research)
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– April 15, 2015
Denture Tablet Takes on Toilet
I dropped a denture-cleaner tablet into the toilet, waited a few minutes and brushed it out. This worked as well as regular cleaner.
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– April 15, 2015
Role of mechanical compression on bone regeneration around a particulate bone graft material: an experimental study in rabbit calvaria
ConclusionsIncreasing the compressive force applied to bone graft particulate used to fill small defects created in rabbit calvaria appears to be beneficial. (Source: Clinical Oral Implants Research)
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– April 14, 2015
Kansas City Dentist Provides At-Home Sleep Study for Sleep Apnea Patients
Dr. Robert Klein, a trusted Kansas City and Liberty cosmetic dentist, is now offering at-home sleep studies for sleep apnea patients. The at-home sleep test results, combined with the patented palatal snoring analysis, allows Dr. Klein to analyze a patient’s snoring and determine the appropriate treatment.
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– April 14, 2015
Billy Crystal
“Women need a reason to have sex. Men just need a place.”
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– April 13, 2015
Awareness of complications and maintenance mode of oral piercing in a group of adolescents and young Italian adults with intraoral piercing.
CONCLUSIONS: The general lack of awareness of complications and maintenance mode related to oral piercing needs to be addressed by some education programs performed at school and by dentists. PMID: 25858082 [PubMed – as supplied by publisher] (Source: Medicina Oral, Patologia Oral y Cirugia Bucal)
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– April 13, 2015
