This patient wanted her story told. Fifteen years ago, she had all of her teeth removed, and an immediate healing denture was placed.
Straight Teeth Talk: Find a dentist that stands behind his or her work
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– May 7, 2014
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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– May 7, 2014
Matthew Prior
“They always talk who never think.”
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– May 6, 2014
Knowledge about tooth avulsion and its management among dental assistants in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Conclusions: The educational qualifications of the surveyed dental assistants were strongly correlated with the level of knowledge about tooth avulsion and its management. (Source: BMC Oral Health – Latest articles)
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– May 6, 2014
Good Dental Care Is An Important Part Of A Healthier Life For Seniors
Poor oral health care can lead to the deterioration of teeth and gums, infections in the mouth that turn into more serious illnesses such as pneumonia, and cardiovascular disease.
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– May 6, 2014
Bruce Grocott
“I have long been of the opinion that if work were such a splendid thing the rich would have kept more of it for themselves.”
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– May 5, 2014
Malocclusion and quality of life in Brazilian preschoolers
This study involved 732 preschoolers. Parents/caregivers filled out the Brazilian version of the Early Childhood Oral Health Impact Scale (B?ECOHIS) and a questionnaire addressing sociodemographic data. Overbite, overjet, and crossbite were recorded during the clinical examination. Bivariate and multiple Poisson regression analyses were performed and prevalence ratio (PR) were calculated (? = 5%). The prevalence of negative impact from malocclusion on OHRQoL was 27.6% among the children and 22.3% among the families. Mother’s schooling (PR = 1.37; 95% CI: 1.10–1.70), parent’s/caregiver’s assessment of child’s oral health (PR = 2.07; 95% CI: 1.60–2.58), history of toothache (PR = 3.84; 95% CI: 2.34–6.30), and visits to the dentist (PR = 0.59; 95% CI: 0.37–0.94) remained …
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– May 5, 2014
States where the most people go to the dentist
Some people are more willing to go to the dentist than others. Turns out this varies wildly by state and region.
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– May 5, 2014
Educational debt and intended employment choice among dental school seniors
Authors examine the association between dental school debt and career choices in the article, “Educational Debt and Intended Employment Choice Among Dental School Seniors.
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– May 5, 2014
Traumatic dental injuries in children. Experience of a hospital in the central Anatolia region of Turkey – Unal M, Oznurhan F, Kapdan A, Aksoy S, Dürer A.
AIM: The purpose of this retrospective study was to identify traumatic dental injuries by using the documentations of children (range 0-14 years, average age: 10.79±2.06) with dental trauma who referred to Cumhuriyet University, Faculty of Dentistry, Depa… (Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated))
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– May 4, 2014
