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Removable Prostheses are ‘Recession-Proof’ Say Half of Survey Respondents

Fifty percent of the removable laboratory owner/manager respondents to LMT’s State of the Industry 2015 survey rate their current workload as “booming” or “good,” with another 38% saying it’s “stable.” And half go so far as to say removable prostheses are recession proof.

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Treating a common gum condition could reduce risk of heart attacks in kidney disease patients

Treating a common gum condition in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients could significantly reduce their risk of potentially fatal heart disease, Aston University researchers say.
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Meredith Willson

“The coward dies a thousand deaths, the brave man…only five hundred.”
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Advances in the Chemopreventive Targeting of Oral Carcinogenesis

Abstract Control of oral cancer associated with the frequent exposure to traditional risk factors such as tobacco, betel quid, and alcohol, together with the recent rise in human papillomavirus-related oropharyngeal cancer is a major public health concern worldwide. Late diagnosis and “field cancerization,” where multifocal malignant lesions compromise standard surgical treatments and chemoradiotherapy are among the most critical challenges faced by clinical oncologists. In addition to improving methods of early diagnosis and periodic monitoring, halting tumor progression through long-term chemoprevention of at risk premalignant lesions with well-tolerated drugs or natural products remains an attractive strategy. This review discusses recent progress and challenges on the chem…

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Do the math when splitting pension income

Kids these days aren’t the only ones texting each other. Many seniors are tech-savvy today, too.

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Do Oral Health Conditions Adversely Impact Young Adults?

In conclusion, this study identified oral health conditions with a significant adverse effect on the OHRQoL of young adults. However, the prevalence of young adults reporting impacts on at least 1 performance affected fairly often or very often was limited to 18.7% of the sample.Caries Res 2015;49:266-274 (Source: Caries Research)

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Aspen Dental to open five new locations in Arkansas in 2015

Access to dental care in Arkansas is about to get a healthy boost with the addition of five new Aspen Dentalbranded practices, the first of which will open in Searcy and Jonesboro on Thursday, April 9. The five new locations scheduled to open in Arkansas throughout 2015 will provide much-needed access to affordable, quality care, including dental services that range from dentures and preventive care to general dentistry and restoration. Together, the five new office openings will provide more than $ 6 million in estimated economic impact to local economies in Arkansas.

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A retrospective evaluation of aesthetic outcomes for single?tooth implants in the anterior maxilla

ConclusionsSatisfactory objective and patient?reported aesthetic outcomes were achieved with dental implants replacing missing single teeth in the anterior maxilla. The use of CTG improved the aesthetic outcome mainly by increasing the alveolar process contour. Less variation in outcomes was observed with early (type 2) placement compared to immediate (type 1 placement). (Source: Clinical Oral Implants Research)

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Anderson Township Dental Office Adds New Employees to Growing Practice

Anderson Dental Care, a Cincinnati dental implant center, has added two new employees this month after a spike in new patients. Dr. Nathan Brooks, the owner of Anderson Dental Care, added a front office coordinator, Christina, and a new office manager, Jessica.

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Susan Rice

“Once you’ve learned to study in a bathing suit on the grass with muscled men throwing frisbees over your head, you can accomplish almost anything.”
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