“Get the facts, or the facts will get you. And when you get them, get them right, or they will get you wrong.”
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Dr. Thomas Fuller
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– July 19, 2014
Mouthwashes for the control of supragingival biofilm and gingivitis in orthodontic patients: evidence-based recommendations for clinicians
Properly performed daily mechanical biofilm control is the most important prevention strategy for periodontal diseases. However, proper mechanical biofilm control is not performed effectively by the majority of the population, mainly due to lack of motivation and of manual dexterity. Local biofilm retention factors may aggravate home oral hygiene quality. For this reason, patients wearing fixed orthodontic appliances comprise a group that may benefit from the daily use of mouthwashes. The purpose of this review was to perform a systematic search in the literature on antiseptics used to control supragingival biofilm and gingivitis in orthodontic patients. Six studies investigating the effect of chlorhexidine and 5 studies evaluating the effect of the daily use of antiseptics were found. Chl…
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– July 19, 2014
Man Covers Car In Dental Tools And Parts As An Art Project
Its part car, part dentistry and part pop-art. This so-called “chewbaru” stopped traffic as it passed through Missoula, Montana Thursday.
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– July 19, 2014
Logan Pearsall Smith
“What music is more enchanting than the voices of young people, when you can’t hear what they say?”
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– July 18, 2014
The effects of fibrinogen concentration on fibrin/atelocollagen composite gel: an in vitro and in vivo study in rabbit calvarial bone defect
ConclusionOur results demonstrate that optimization of the fibrinogen content of fibrin/AT?COL composites should be beneficial for bone tissue engineering. (Source: Clinical Oral Implants Research)
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– July 18, 2014
New study reveals widespread support for rapid HIV testing in dental surgeries
More than 80 per cent of oral health patients are willing to receive rapid HIV-testing in dental settings, which could help reduce the spread of the HIV according to a groundbreaking study revealed…
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– July 18, 2014
Long?term efficacy of a 0.07% cetylpyridinium chloride mouth rinse in relation to plaque and gingivitis: a 6?month randomized, vehicle?controlled clinical trial
ConclusionsThe use of 0.07% CPC mouth rinse was significantly more effective in reducing plaque scores than the vehicle control. Bleeding scores were not different at 6 months. The test product was well accepted and did not cause any serious clinical side effects or negatively affected the microbiota. (Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene)
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– July 17, 2014
Visit Dr. Mark Bostock for a personalized smile consultation
As people age, their smile tends to fade . Years of living can lead to the discolouration or yellowing of teeth.
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– July 17, 2014
James Russell Lowell
“Whatever you may be sure of, be sure of this, that you are dreadfully like other people.”
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– July 16, 2014