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The Best and Worst Foods for Denture Wearers

Wearing dentures is a new experience for many people and it may take some time to get back to eating your usual diet as some foods need to be avoided at first. It’s important to take the steps to ensure you do learn how to eat properly with your dentures to avoid any problems or embarrassing situations that can occur.

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Millions of children not getting recommended preventive care

Millions of infants, children and adolescents in the United States did not receive key clinical preventive services, according to a report published by the Centers for Disease Control and…
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Binge drinking in pregnancy can affect child’s mental health and school results

Binge drinking during pregnancy can increase the risk of mental health problems – particularly hyperactivity and inattention – in children aged 11 and can have a negative effect on their school examination results, according to new research. (Source: University of Bristol news)

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29th Street Dental Care: Am I a candidate for dental implants?

So, I have patients ask me about dental implants almost every single day. I’m very proud that we’re a dental implant practice.

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Lower Left Mandibular Reconstruction: suggestions for long term treatment?

The implants did not integrate and failed within a few months. The area was than regrafted using titanium mesh and overlying membrane, which became exposed and led to failure of the graft. (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)
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In vivo osteoprotegerin gene therapy preventing bone loss induced by periodontitis

ConclusionLocal recombinant OPG plasmid?mediated gene therapy suppresses osteoclastogenesis in vivo and inhibits alveolar bone height reduction caused by experimental periodontitis in rats. OPG gene therapy may be beneficial in preventing progressive periodontal bone loss. (Source: Journal of Periodontal Research)

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Annual run raises money for free dental care program

Dozens of people laced up their running shoes Tuesday night at Carson Park to help raise money for a good cause.

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Integrating Oral Health into the Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Curriculum

Oral health inequities for older adults warrant new models of interprofessional education and collaborative practice. The Innovations in Interprofessional Oral Health: Technology, Instruction, Practice and Service curricular model at Bouvé College of Health Sciences aims to transform health professions education and primary care practice to meet global and local oral health challenges. Innovations in simulation and experiential learning help to advance interprofessional education and integrate oral health care as an essential component of comprehensive primary health care. The Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly clinic is an exemplary model of patient-centeredness and interprofessional collaborative practice for addressing unmet oral health needs of its patient population. (Sour…

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Panhandle woman looks for owner of lost dentures

A Panama City woman is on a mission to find the owner of a partial set of dentures that were wrapped in a paper towel and left on a camp chair.

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Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener’s) as a necrotizing gingivitis mimic: a case report

Conclusions: Following the case presentation, we review the current literature regarding granulomatosis with polyangiitis presentation, diagnosis and treatment. In discussing features of granulomatosis with polyangiitis presentation, diagnostic tests, and important new treatment options, we seek to enable physicians of all specialties to better recognize and begin appropriate treatment for this complex condition. (Source: Epidemiologic Perspectives and Innovations)

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