The radiograph revealed a periapical radiolucent lesion on the apical portion of implant #9. The implant was not mobile and had stable peri-implant tissue. (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)
MedWorm: Dentistry
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By elkhornadmin
– July 28, 2014
This study examined the factors that lead specialists in pediatric dentistry to suspect child abuse or neglect and the considerations that influence the decision to report these suspicions to social services. Focus group discussions were used to identify n… (Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated))
MedWorm: Dentistry
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Tagged with child, Dahllöf, dentistry, dilemma, Kvist, maltreatment, Miglis, pediatric, reporting, suspicions, Wickström.
By elkhornadmin
– July 27, 2014
ConclusionThe origin of patients’ fears requires more attention in terms of treating Endodontic related fear and anxiety. More detailed research into the effects of demographics, causative factors and ethnicity on Pathways of fear in dentistry is required to help dentists better manage patients in a multicultural society.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved. (Source: International Endodontic Journal)
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Tagged with anxiety, endodontic, Fear, pathways, patients.
By elkhornadmin
– July 26, 2014
The Operation Smile patient who came from Haiti to have a five pound tumor removed from her face is now tumor free.
Dentures News
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Tagged with face, free, girl, growth, Haitian, massive, Tumor.
By elkhornadmin
– July 26, 2014
Mouse models of human oral cancer treated with an agent called capsazepine showed dramatic tumor shrinkage without damage to surrounding tissues, researchers from the School of Dentistry and School…
Dentistry News From Medical News Today
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Tagged with agent, antipain, Cancers, Healthy, Oral, shrinking, spares, tissues.
By elkhornadmin
– July 26, 2014
“Drive-in banks were established so most of the cars today could see their real owners.”
Quotes of the Day
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By elkhornadmin
– July 25, 2014
Summary This cross?sectional study aimed to investigate the association of periodontal status with occlusal force and food acceptability. We hypothesised that mastication deteriorated with reduced periodontal support, even when posterior occlusal contacts with natural teeth were maintained and the patients remained clinically asymptomatic. Participants were 482 independently living 69?71?year?olds, classified as Eichner’s group A, having no mobile teeth and no periodontal symptoms. The periodontal probing depth (PPD) and restoration status of each tooth were examined. Occlusal force in the intercuspal position was measured with pressure?sensitive films. Food acceptability was evaluated from the difficulty experienced in chewing apples, grilled beef, and hard rice crackers. Multiv…
MedWorm: Dentistry
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Tagged with 70?year?old, acceptability, Adults, Association, food, force, From, occlusal, periodontal, sonic, Status, study.
By elkhornadmin
– July 25, 2014
“There is no pleasure in having nothing to do; the fun is in having lots to do and not doing it.”
Quotes of the Day
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By elkhornadmin
– July 24, 2014
(University of Plymouth) Scientists from the Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research in New York with the help of Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry have completed research which for the first time brings us nearer to understanding how some cells in the brain and nervous system become cancerous. (Source: EurekAlert! – Medicine and Health)
MedWorm: Dentistry
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By elkhornadmin
– July 24, 2014
“Either I’ve been missing something or nothing has been going on.”
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By elkhornadmin
– July 23, 2014