Lawrence County-based North American Dental Group is preparing for rapid expansion by year’s end, which could boost its payroll by 100 employees. North American Dental partners with dentists to provide support services and the company anticipates adding nearly 30 dental offices in six metro markets to its portfolio by year’s end, doubling the company’s size, according to spokesman Monty Merza. Also, in early September, the company inked an agreement to manage 12 offices in the Detroit metro… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines)
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– October 4, 2014
When a loved one needs help, you try to do whatever you can to lend a hand. A man in Waukesha went the extra mile for his wife, and ended up getting stuck in a dumpster! A Waukesha firefighter tells FOX6 News after 19 years on the job, what happened at a Dunkin’ Donuts came as a career first! At the Dunkin’ Donuts on Grandview Boulevard, an elderly couple had been in earlier in the day and returned that night – realizing they had left something important behind.
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By elkhornadmin
– October 4, 2014
Despite a policy focus on expanding access to care for adults with developmental disabilities, this vulnerable population continues to have significant dental disease.
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By elkhornadmin
– October 4, 2014
Conclusion The SPS method could effectively fabricate the Y-TZP/porcelain FGMs, and the bending strength results revealed that the graded structure was very efficient to raise the bending strength. (Source: Journal of Dentistry)
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By elkhornadmin
– October 3, 2014
Since putting the word out last week about finding dentures in Miramar Beach, Steve Brown has talked to several hopeful people.
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By elkhornadmin
– October 3, 2014
“Nothing is more characteristic of a man than the mann in which he behaves toward fools.”
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By elkhornadmin
– October 2, 2014
Summary The aims of this study were to examine the change of occlusal contact area following the increment of clenching intensity using silicone materials and electromyography (EMG) in normal subjects and to compare direct intra?oral examination with indirect examination using dental casts mounted by means of two impression methods. Participants were 7 men and 5 women with no more than one missing tooth per quadrant and no pain in the head and neck region. During the task, intercuspal position was maintained with minimal force, 20% maximum voluntary contraction (MVC) and 40% MVC using electromyography visual feedback. Three types of occlusal contact examinations were performed with the aid of blue silicone material in randomised order: (i) intra?oral direct occlusal contact examination…
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By elkhornadmin
– October 2, 2014
Graeme asked. “I have false teeth and am looking for an alternative to paying $ 7 at the supermarket for denture cleaning tablets.”
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By elkhornadmin
– October 2, 2014
ConclusionsThe compact layer (in NCCM) delayed angiogenesis and connective tissue formation, while the spongeous cross?linked matrix of CCM facilitated early vascularization and demonstrated network presence over a longer time span. (Source: Clinical Oral Implants Research)
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By elkhornadmin
– October 1, 2014
It’s been held up as the crown jewel in a broken veteran health care system, but the NBC Bay Area Investigative Unit has uncovered problems within Palo Alto’s Veterans Administration Medical Facility. Dental clinic insiders have come forward with evidence of prolonged delays, staffing shortages and long wait times The VA hospital at Palo Alto serves as the primary care facility for veterans across Northern California.
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By elkhornadmin
– October 1, 2014
