After a Which? report said people could be paying too much for dental care, Dr Amarjit Gill from the Grangewood dental practice in Wollaton gives his views. When you have to buy professional services – whether from a solicitor, architect, doctor or dentist – you cannot precisely specify your problem, and so it is difficult to expect a fixed up front price for the service.
Dr Amarjit Gill: Payments for dentists need to be fair
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– February 7, 2015
James Baldwin
“The price one pays for pursuing any profession or calling is an intimate knowledge of its ugly side.”
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– February 6, 2015
Dentist Bites Back at Missouri Medicaid
A dentist claims in a class action that Missouri retaliated against him for challenging its denial of Medicaid claims for dentures – and that one state official claimed that “teeth are not necessary to eat.” James Dye, DDS, sued Missouri Department of Social Services Director Brian Kinkade, the director of its Medicaid Audit and Compliance Unit Jessica Dresner, and Dresner’s “subordinate,” Cindy Lenger, on Wednesday in Federal Court.
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– February 6, 2015
Impact of tooth replacement on the nutritional status of partially dentate elders
Conclusion Tooth replacement using conventional and functionally orientated treatment for the partially dentate elderly showed significant improvements in MNA score 12 months after intervention. Clinical relevance Prosthodontic rehabilitation may play an important role in the nutritional status of partially dentate elders. (Source: Clinical Oral Investigations)
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– February 5, 2015
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– February 5, 2015
Levels of Anti-HBs Antibody in HBV-Vaccinated Students Enrolled in the Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Professions of a Large Italian University.
Conclusions. This study represents one of the first experiences in Italy on vaccination against HBV and the relationship between doses of vaccination and antibody titer in the biomedical students that can configure a step forward in the real-time monitoring in order to establish a register of vaccination. PMID: 25629052 [PubMed – in process] (Source: Biomed Res)
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– February 4, 2015
Orlando Dentist Now Using Automated Alert System for Patient Convenience
Dr. Thomas Overmeyer, an elite Orlando dentist, is using a new automated system that will make it easier for patients to confirm dental appointments. The new system, provided by Solutionreach, is a subscription-based service that uses texts, emails and phone calls to help patients confirm appointments at their convenience.
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– February 4, 2015
Bowie Dentist Can Now Place Dental Implants, Permanent Teeth in One Visit
Dr. Stafford Conley is implementing a new service that will allow patients to have their missing or failing teeth replaced in just one day with dental implants and a crown or fixed bridge. Dr. Conley is a general dentist who has placed dental implants for more than six years.
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– February 3, 2015
Failure analysis of adhesive restorations with SEM and OCT: from marginal gaps to restoration loss
Conclusions When marginal imperfections, or non-continuous margins, were detected by SEM, also imperfections beneath the surface could be observed at the tooth-restoration interface with OCT. Restoration loss occurred above the borderline of 50 % of marginal gaps on enamel and dentin. Clinical relevance Marginal discrepancies of adhesive restorations can propagate inside the cavity and lead to restoration loss. (Source: Clinical Oral Investigations)
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– February 2, 2015
