“The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.”
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– August 2, 2014
A microbiological assessment of the oral hygiene of 24-72-month-old kindergarten children and disinfection of their toothbrushes
Conclusion: The findings of this study show that the education, occupation, and socioeconomic situations of the parents should be considered when discussing children’s oral and dental health. Moreover, the study shows that disinfection of toothbrushes in order to prevent reinfection and contamination oral flora with the bacteria again is important in terms of preventive medicine and family-children health. (Source: BMC Oral Health – Latest articles)
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– August 2, 2014
Community Health Center receives support from the NRV Health Foundation
The Community Health Center of the New River Valley received an $ 85,000 donation from the New River Valley Health Foundation.
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– August 2, 2014
Genetic mutations linked to salivary gland tumors
Research conducted at the Florida campus of The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) has discovered links between a set of genes known to promote tumor growth and mucoepidermoid carcinoma, an oral…
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– August 2, 2014
Italian Proverb
“Once the game is over, the King and the pawn go back in the same box.”
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– August 1, 2014
Expression and immunohistochemical localization of leptin receptor in human periapical granuloma
ConclusionHuman periapical granulomas express LEPR. In periapical granulomas only macrophages showed expression of LEPR. This finding suggests that leptin can play a role in inflammatory and immune periapical responses.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved. (Source: International Endodontic Journal)
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– August 1, 2014
Only 1 in 10 smokers who visited a dentist received advice to quit
Not all smokers receive tobacco cessation advice from health care providers (HCPs), according to a study from Ohio State University.
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– August 1, 2014
Cigarette smoke condensate inhibits collagen gel contraction and prostaglandin E2 production in human gingival fibroblasts
ConclusionsCSC may alter the capacity of gingival fibroblasts to remodel and contract a collagen matrix. Inhibition of PGE2 production and alterations of actin stress fibers in these cells may impair proper tissue maturation during wound healing in smokers. (Source: Journal of Periodontal Research)
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– July 31, 2014
Insurance Company Won’t Cover Cost of Teen Cancer Survivor’s New Teeth
Alex Hunter, 16, had to have his teeth removed this month after they had been ruined by years of radiation treatments for cancer.
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– July 31, 2014
Stem cells from nerves form teeth
Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have discovered that stem cells inside the soft tissues of the tooth come from an unexpected source, namely nerves.
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– July 31, 2014
