“Whenever I dwell for any length of time on my own shortcomings, they gradually begin to seem mild, harmless, rather engaging little things, not at all like the staring defects in other people’s characters.”
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Margaret Halsey
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– March 24, 2015
Interdevice agreement of eight equivalent dental color measurement devices
Conclusion This in vitro study showed that the color-measuring devices used were suitable for determining shade with high repeatability. Clinical relevance The high interdevice agreement of the VITA Easyshade Advance means that dental professionals can use this device independently, without compromising the consistency and quality of color measurements. (Source: Clinical Oral Investigations)
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– March 24, 2015
Extreme Makeover?
The average annual maximum benefit for dental insurance programs is $ 1,000…just like in 1975, when a loaf of bread cost 28-cents. So 50% of the U.S. doesn’t see a dentist on a regular basis; they don’t have a happy dental home.
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– March 24, 2015
Viruses in pulp and periapical inflammation: a review
Abstract The presence of viruses in endodontic disease has been studied in the last decade. Their presence is associated with periapical radiolucency and with clinical findings, such as pain. The aim of this review is to analyze the scientific evidence currently published about viruses in pulp and periapical inflammation, and its possible clinical implications. A literature review was carried out using the Medline/Pubmed database. The search was performed, in English and Spanish, using the following keyword combinations: virus AND endodontic; virus AND periapical; virus AND pulpitis; herpesvirus AND periapical; papillomavirus AND periapical. We subsequently selected the most relevant studies, which complied with the search criterion. A total of 21 articles were included, of which …
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– March 23, 2015
Dentist Maspeth, NY – Margaret Fitzsimons, DDS, PC
At the Dental Office of Margaret Fitzsimons, we take pride in providing exceptional dental care using state-of-the-art procedures that create beautiful, vibrant smiles. We deliver the best possible cosmetic, restorative, endodontic and periodontic dental care in an effective, personalized environment.
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– March 23, 2015
New insight into tackling poor oral health in children around the globe
A new research project from the University of Copenhagen has established an effective model for the fight against the escalating burden of tooth decay among children in Asia.
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– March 23, 2015
Ask Well: Ask Well: Whiter Teeth
A reader asks: What is the healthiest and most effective way to whiten your teeth? (Source: NYT)
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– March 22, 2015
Sheriff: Autopsy shows body found in grave in that of woman
Authorities say an autopsy shows a body found in a shallow grave in Carson City this week is that of a woman with reddish-blonde hair. Sheriff Kenny Furlong says she was wearing an adult diaper, bifocals and partial top dentures, and may have been associated with the local homeless population.
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– March 22, 2015
Umberto Eco
“The real hero is always a hero by mistake; he dreams of being an honest coward like everybody else.”
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– March 21, 2015
Economic and health implications of routine CBCT examination before surgical removal of the mandibular third molar in the Danish population.
CONCLUSIONS: The data should be used in a cost-effectiveness analysis of the clinical efficacy of CBCT imaging before removal of mandibular third molars. PMID: 25785820 [PubMed – as supplied by publisher] (Source: Dentomaxillofacial Radiology)
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– March 21, 2015
