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Lisa Kudrow

“[Detractors] are just wrong, and that’s okay. They just don’t see it yet. That’s what I would tell myself to keep those moments of doubt, only moments.”
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Cell culture conditions: from outer space-like conditions to the mimicking of complex in vivo environments

(Source: Journal of Applied Oral Science)

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Adults on Medicaid can now receive dental coverage

Many adults who are on Medicaid are unaware of the fact that they now have dental coverage.

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Can I still graft integrated implants?

Assuming the implants are integrated and the soft tissue is intact over the implants, can I bone graft over the facials of these implants after all this time? (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)

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Shifts in the composition of the oral microbiome may be promoters or causes of oral cancer

Each year, approximately 22,000 Americans are diagnosed with oral cancer. The five-year survival rate of 40% in the U.S.
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CI Dentistry Kicks off Dental Implant Awareness Campaign

According to figures collected by the American Academy of Implant Dentistry, over 30 million Americans have no teeth in one or both jaws.

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New Journal of Medical Imaging highlights improvements in imaging of retina, brain, breast, more

The Journal of Medical Imaging (JMI) has launched, with freely accessible articles on new research on earlier and more accurate diagnosis and monitoring of cancer and other diseases, image quality…
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Dwight D. Eisenhower

“In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable.”
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Pathognomonic oral profile of Enamel Renal Syndrome (ERS) caused by recessive FAM20A mutations

Amelogenesis imperfecta (AI) is a genetically and clinically heterogeneous group of inherited dental enamel defects. Commonly described as an isolated trait, it may be observed concomitantly with other orodental and/or systemic features such as nephrocalcinosis in Enamel Renal Syndrome (ERS, MIM#204690), or gingival hyperplasia in Amelogenesis Imperfecta and Gingival Fibromatosis Syndrome (AIGFS, MIM#614253). Patients affected by ERS/AIGFS present a distinctive orodental phenotype consisting of generalized hypoplastic AI affecting both the primary and permanent dentition, delayed tooth eruption, pulp stones, hyperplastic dental follicles, and gingival hyperplasia with variable severity and calcified nodules. Renal exam reveals a nephrocalcinosis which is asymptomatic in children affected b…
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A Reason To Smile: Mexican Town Is A Destination For Dental Tourism

Mexico’s 2010 census counted fewer than 5,500 residents in Los Algodones, but more than 350 dentists ply their trade here, serving U.S. and Canadian patients seeking affordable procedures.

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