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Evaluation of a parent?designed programme to support tooth brushing of infants and young children

ConclusionsTwice daily tooth brushing is a low?cost, effective strategy to reduce the risk of childhood caries. As demonstrated here, community?based efforts can help parents achieve this important health behaviour. (Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene)

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Teen cancer survivor denied new teeth by insurer

A brave 16-year-old cancer survivior with no teeth is hoping the kindness of strangers will help win his fight to get new dentures.

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Call for 2016 Award Nominations

(Source: Journal of Endodontics)

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Philanthropy beat: Free dental clinic in Mankato draws 2,000

The line started forming Thursday afternoon outside the Verizon Wireless Center in Mankato.

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“When a person can no longer laugh at himself, it is time for others to laugh at him.”
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Apical peri-implantitis: thoughts on this case?

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)

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The dilemma of reporting suspicions of child maltreatment in pediatric dentistry – Kvist T, Wickström A, Miglis I, Dahllöf G.

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))

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Pathways of fear and anxiety in endodontic patients

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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Haitian girl with massive face growth now tumor free

The Operation Smile patient who came from Haiti to have a five pound tumor removed from her face is now tumor free.

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