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Effects of method of administration on oral health-related quality of life assessment using the Child Perceptions Questionnaire (CPQ-G11–14)

Conclusion In conclusion, the method of administration (face-to-face interview, telephone interview, or self-administered questionnaire) did not influence CPQ-G11-14 scores in 11- to 14-year-old children and adolescents to a significant extent. Clinical relevance Investigators in German-speaking countries can choose between all three methods of administration to obtain valid and reliable OHRQoL information. (Source: Clinical Oral Investigations)

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How to Fabricate a Highly Esthetic Partial Denture

With today’s focus on highly cosmetic restorations and appliances, patients want functional, natural-looking removable partial dentures. Proper material selection is a key part of ensuring patient satisfaction.

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Bone-loss score may tip off doctors to gum disease in postmenopausal women

Postmenopausal women susceptible to bone fractures may also be a higher risk for gum disease, according to researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine and Case/Cleveland…
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AURKA Phe31Ile polymorphism interacted with use of alcohol, betel quid, and cigarettes at multiplicative risk of oral cancer occurrence

Conclusion These findings reveal the functional Phe31Ile polymorphism tagSNP of AURKA may be a strong susceptibility gene in ABC-related oral cancer occurrence. Clinical relevance The results of this betel-related oral cancer study provide the evidence of environment–gene interaction for early prediction and molecular diagnosis. (Source: Clinical Oral Investigations)

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Dentists restore confident smiles

Dr. Steven Lysenko and Dr. Danielle Lloyd’s dental office, located at 17 Maple Road in Voorheesville, has been committed to serving the Capital District since 1971. Their goal is to deliver excellent dental care in a comfortable, relaxing and friendly atmosphere.

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Can a bacterial virus from Jerusalem sewage prevent root canal infections?

Scientists turn the tables on drug-resistant bacteria by infecting them with bacteriophages (bacterial viruses)Every year, drug-resistant infections kill more than 50,000 people across Europe…
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Accuracy of single-tooth restorations based on intraoral digital and conventional impressions in patients

Conclusion Within the limitations of this study, it can be concluded that zirconia copings based on intraoral scans and a laboratory scans of a conventional model are comparable to one another with regard to their marginal fit. Clinical relevance Regarding the results of this study, the digital intraoral impression can be considered as an alternative to a conventional impression with a consecutive digital workflow when the finish line is clearly visible and it is possible to keep it dry. (Source: Clinical Oral Investigations)

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More impressionable than a bite

As the saying goes, you only have one chance to make a first impression. Whether it be for a job interview, a date, to look great for your spouse, kids or significant other; you want to project a positive, self-confident image.

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Virus found in sewage shows promise in treating dental procedure infections

The idea of using viruses to fight stubborn bacteria is revived in a study that shows one isolated from sewage may prevent E. faecalis infection following root canal procedures.
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Zach Braff

“I’m kind of jealous of the life I’m supposedly leading.”
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