Navy retiree Louis Gilbert sketches out a design for a prosthetic eye at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Md. Courtesy photo ; high-resolution image available.
Walter Reed Technician Creates New Eyes for Patients
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– March 2, 2015
M. C. Escher
“My work is a game, a very serious game.”
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– March 1, 2015
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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– March 1, 2015
A. J. Liebling
“Freedom of the press is limited to those who own one.”
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– February 28, 2015
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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– February 28, 2015
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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– February 28, 2015
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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– February 28, 2015
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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– February 27, 2015
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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– February 27, 2015