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Study calls for better support for adults born with cleft lip and palate

New research has found adults need better support to enable them to cope with the challenges of being born with a cleft lip and/or palate. (Source: University of Bristol news)

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Health service keen for federal budget funds to keep dental wait lists down

The Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service, which also covers the Gympie region, hopes there is funding in the federal budget for a program that is credited with drastically reducing dental waiting lists.

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Charles Austin Beard

“You need only reflect that one of the best ways to get yourself a reputation as a dangerous citizen these days is to go about repeating the very phrases which our founding fathers used in the struggle for independence.”
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The Atraumatic Restorative Treatment (ART) approach can improve oral health for the elderly; myth or reality?

(Source: Gerodontology)
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Forget the spa — dentists in demand for Botox

Most people aren’t looking for any extra time in the dentist chair. You go for cleanings and hope to avoid needles and drills.

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Early preventive dental care not received by many children

Less than one per cent of healthy urban children surveyed in Toronto had received dental care by the recommended age of 12 months and less than two per cent had seen a dentist by the age of 24 months.
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Robert Copeland

“To get something done, a committee should consist of no more than three men, two of whom are absent.”
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Oral Medication Protocols for Implant Surgery: Thoughts?

I want to find out what oral medications others are prescribing for implant surgery. (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)

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Straight Teeth Talk: Find a dentist that stands behind his or her work

This patient wanted her story told. Fifteen years ago, she had all of her teeth removed, and an immediate healing denture was placed.

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Athletes’ risk of concussion reduced by custom-made mouthguards

When it comes to buying a mouthguard, parents who want to reduce their child’s risk of a sports-related concussion should visit a dentist instead of a sporting goods store.
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