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Jeff Marder

“We live in an age when pizza gets to your home before the police.”
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Validating of the pre-clinical mouse model for metastatic breast cancer to the mandible

Metastatic breast carcinoma has a great tendency to spread to the mandible. It is concomitantly associated with bone destruction, food intake disorder, and a poorer prognosis. Appropriate animal models need to be developed for a better understanding of the mechanisms underlying the metastatic process of breast cancer cells to mandible and to test the effects of potential lead compounds. Here, we assessed the metastasis model of intracardiac injection using luciferase-transfected metastatic breast cancer cells (MDA-MB-231Luc+) by determining the incidences of metastasis, mCT images, and histopathological results. A high bioluminescence signal mainly detected mandibular lesions with less frequent distal femora and proximal tibiae lesions. Extensive mandibular bone destruction occurred in nud…
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Serendipitous Discovery that Titanium Fuses with Bone, Leads to Implants

Implants have been a major advance in dentistry, liberating millions of elderly people from painful, ill-fitting dentures, a diet of soft foods and the ignominy of a sneeze that sends false teeth flying out of the mouth. But addressing those problems was not Dr. Branemark’s initial intent.

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Bone biology & pathology moves on: from bone resorption to formation, the rise of new therapeutic opportunities and experimental tools

(Source: Journal of Applied Oral Science)

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A kick in the teeth

It was the funny kicker at the top of almost every news story on a Set For Life lottery winner in Nova Scotia. James Hanlon laughs as he accepts his Set for Life winnings at the Atlantic Lottery Corporation’s Dartmouth office on Tuesday.

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BPA harms dental enamel in young animals, mimicking human tooth defect

A tooth enamel abnormality in children, molar incisor hypomineralization (MIH), may result from exposure to the industrial chemical bisphenol A (BPA), authors of a new study conclude after finding…
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Efficacy of pastes containing CPP-ACP and CPP-ACFP in patients with Sjögren’s syndrome

Conclusion CPP-ACP and CPP-ACFP hold promise as remineralising agents for patients with SS. Clinical relevance Pastes containing CPP-ACP/CPP-ACFP show enhanced remineralisation potential compared with NaF mouthrinse in patients with SS. (Source: Clinical Oral Investigations)

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Manhattan Cosmetic Dentist Reveals Factors That Affect Dental Implant Cost

Among these different restorations, she is proud to offer patients the advanced potential of dental implants. Dr. Farber explains that this tooth replacement option offers natural-looking, long-lasting results.

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New research into materials for tooth fillings

Tooth decay is a serious health problem and it is often necessary to repair cavities.
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Henri Poincare

“Science is facts; just as houses are made of stones, so is science made of facts; but a pile of stones is not a house and a collection of facts is not necessarily science.”
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