“Freedom of the press is limited to those who own one.”
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A. J. Liebling
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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
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In Memoriam: Per-Ingvar BrÃ¥nemark (1929 – 2014) (Source: Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry)
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– February 26, 2015
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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– February 26, 2015
CWRU dental researcher demonstrates how T cells cause inflammation during infections
Case Western Reserve University dental researcher Pushpa Pandiyan has discovered a new way to model how infection-fighting T cells cause inflammation in mice.
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– February 26, 2015
Retrieval of residual alginate impression material from a small oral-nasal communication defect in a maxillectomy patient
Maxillectomy surgery can often result in oral-antral and oral-nasal communication defects that range from small isolated defects to large defects that are bilateral and extend to the orbit.1 These defects can occur in individuals who are dentate, partially edentulous, or completely edentulous.1 Many patients with these types of defects require prosthetic rehabilitation to improve phonation and deglutition. (Source: Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry)
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– February 25, 2015