It’s been years since I used AOL for any kind of meaningful email, but I can’t bring myself to close the account, and according to a recent National Public Radio Report, there are still 2 million people using the company’s dial-up service. I keep thinking that somewhere in my cyber past there’s an old friend about to reach out – and all he has is my AOL address.
Funt ‘You’ve got (junk) mail’
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– November 10, 2014
Evaluation of novel resorbable membranes for bone augmentation in a rat model
ConclusionsOur study showed that the use of PTMC membranes and PTMC?BCP composite membranes resulted in similar bone remodelling to the collagen membranes and e?PTFE membranes and that the use of barrier membranes did not interfere with bone remodelling of the bone grafts and recipient bones. However, the used barrier membranes seemed not to contribute in maintaining the volume of block autologous bone grafts. (Source: Clinical Oral Implants Research)
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– November 9, 2014
Finding affordable dental care
Dear Savvy Senior, I had dental insurance through my work for many years but lost it when I retired. Where can retirees find affordable dental care? -Need a Dentist Dear Need, Finding affordable dental care can be challenging for seniors living on a tight budget.
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– November 9, 2014
Richard Gere
“I know who I am. No one else knows who I am. If I was a giraffe, and someone said I was a snake, I’d think, no, actually I’m a giraffe.”
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– November 8, 2014
Patients’ expectations, satisfaction, and quality of life with immediate loading protocol
ConclusionsThe ILP of two unsplinted implants with a mandibular overdenture significantly improved satisfaction and short?term OHRQoL, and appears to meet expectations in edentulous elders. There was 100% agreement among patients on recommending this procedure to others. (Source: Clinical Oral Implants Research)
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– November 8, 2014
Peter Funt: Youa ve got spam
It’s been years since I used AOL for any kind of meaningful email, but I can’t bring myself to close the account. I keep thinking that somewhere in my cyber past there’s an old friend about to reach out – and all he has is my AOL address.
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– November 8, 2014
Dentist hits the road
If you’re in a nursing home, a trip to the dentist can be near impossible, financially or even physically. At the same time, our stake in good dental health grows, even to the point where a dental procedure is a matter of life or death.
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– November 7, 2014
Study says most dentists ask patients about tobacco use
Dental visits represent an opportunity to identify and help patients quit smoking, yet dental settings remain an untapped venue for treatment of tobacco dependence.
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– November 7, 2014
Ludwig Wittgenstein
“Philosophy is a battle against the bewitchment of our intelligence by means of language.”
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– November 6, 2014
