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Ayn Rand

“The upper classes are… a nation’s past; the middle class is its future.”
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Kenya: Mt Kenya University to Train Medical Doctors

[The Star]Mount Kenya University has been approved to start training medical doctors. In a statement issued yesterday, the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board said it has inspected the institution and is satisfied that it has the requisite infrastructure and facilities to offer the training. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)

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Gordon Family Dental Makes Appointment Requesting Easier Than Ever Before

Premier dentist in Lehi, Dr. David Gordon of Gordon Family Dental, introduces a new online appointment requesting feature for patients.

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Potential stroke therapy: stem cells from teeth form brain-like cells

Researchers have discovered stem cells from teeth can develop and ‘form complex networks of brain-like cells,’ which could yield a stroke treatment for years after a stroke occurs.
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Felt drop of resistance during osteotomy but no perforation: prognosis?

During my drilling of the osteotomy I felt a sudden drop in resistance, I did the valsalva manuver to check for any perforation and there was no perforation. (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)

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Beautiful in a different way

She was not a pretty woman in the days of her youth. Her lips were too thin, her forehead too high and her eyes so round that they seemed to bulge into the lens of the glasses she wore.

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Gagging and its associations with dental care – related fear, fear of pain and beliefs about treatment

The authors of “Gagging and Its Associations With Dental Care – Related Fear, Fear of Pain and Beliefs About Treatment” surveyed participants and concluded that patients who have a higher frequency…
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Jerry Seinfeld

“There is no such thing as “fun for the whole family.””
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Role of the p38 pathway in mineral trioxide aggregate?induced cell viability and angiogenesis?related proteins of dental pulp cell in vitro

ConclusionsMTA was able to activate the p38 pathway in hDPCs cultured in vitro. Moreover, Si increased the osmolality required to facilitate the angiogenic differentiation of hDPCs via the p38 signaling pathway. When the p38 pathway was blocked by SB203580, the angiogenic?dependent protein secretion decreased. These findings verify that the p38 pathway plays a key role in regulating the angiogenic behavior of hDPCs cultured on MTA.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved. (Source: International Endodontic Journal)
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ADA members campaign for Congress

Washington—Three Association member dentists are running for Congress with ADPAC support.

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