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The effect of luting cement type and thickness on stress distribution in upper premolar implant restored with metal ceramic crowns

Conclusions Using thicker cement layer increase its lifetime, in addition to reducing the cortical bone Von Mises stress. While, the effect of cement layer thickness and type on spongy bone, is negligible. (Source: Tanta Dental Journal)

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Nash Dental Lab: Adapting to Stay Competitive

By taking risks, going outside their comfort zone and reinvesting in their laboratory, Greg and Dianne Nash, Owners of Nash Dental Lab in Temecula, CA, have managed to thrive in an ever-changing laboratory market. In business since 1986, during the last 10 years Nash Dental Lab has reinvented itself into a high-tech laboratory and milling center, increased staff from six to 16 and seen sales grow each year.

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A. J. Liebling

“Freedom of the press is limited to those who own one.”
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Erosive Tooth Wear among 12-Year-Old Schoolchildren: A Population-Based Cross-Sectional Study in Montevideo, Uruguay

The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence, extent, severity, intraoral distribution and risk indicators for erosive tooth wear (ETW) among 12-year-old schoolchildren from Montevideo, Uruguay. A population-based, cross-sectional survey was conducted using a representative sample of 1,136 12-year-old schoolchildren attending public and private schools. Parents answered questions on socioeconomic status and general health. Schoolchildren answered questions on dietary and oral hygiene habits. Two calibrated examiners recorded ETW on permanent teeth according to the Basic Erosive Wear Examination (BEWE) score system. Logistic regression models were performed to assess the association between the predictor variables and the prevalence of ETW (overall and severe ETW). Odds ratios (OR) an…

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This type of thrush won’t sing you beautiful songs

Thrush is an infection of the mouth caused by the Candida fungus, which grows out of control and causes painful lesions usually on the inner checks and tongue but can also spread to the roof of the mouth, gums, tonsils and throat. Symptoms of thrush include pain, difficulty swallowing and fever.

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Amelotin molecule plays a critical role in tooth enamel maturation

The International and American Associations for Dental Research (IADR/AADR) have published an innovative developmental biology study by lead researcher Bernhard Ganss, University of Toronto, ON…
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Dame Edna Everage

“Never be afraid to laugh at yourself, after all, you could be missing out on the joke of the century.”
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One way to battle winter – get silly

I had no idea what I was getting into but when I’m dealing with Jill, that’s often the case. Jill Briggsly ranks toward the top of our small town’s nutty characters and predictability is not her forte.

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Tribute

In Memoriam: Per-Ingvar BrÃ¥nemark (1929 – 2014) (Source: Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry)
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Hoover Dentist Completes Training on Zirconia Dental Bridge

Dr. Lucas Perrigo, a trusted Hoover dentist, has completed continuing education courses on the Prettau Zirconia Bridge through the Tischler Dental Laboratory, a national training center in New York. The Prettau Zirconia Bridge is an implant-support bridge that is used to replace missing teeth or even entire missing arches of teeth.

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