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Mark your calendar for ADA 2014—America’s Dental Meeting

ADA 2014—America’s Dental Meeting is Oct. 9-14 at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, and registration opens May 1.

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Jules Renard

“Look for the ridiculous in everything and you will find it.”
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Accidental Ingestion or Aspiration of Foreign Objects at Tokyo Dental College Chiba Hospital over Last 4 Years.

Authors: Hisanaga R, Takahashi T, Sato T, Yajima Y, Morinaga K, Ohata H, Hirata S, Mamiya H, Kinumatsu T, Yakushiji T, Hagita K Abstract The aim of this study was to investigate cases of accidental ingestion or aspiration occurring at Tokyo Dental College Chiba Hospital over the last 4 years in order to determine how the incidence of such events could be reduced. Forty cases of accidents occurring at our hospital over a 4-year period commencing in 2008 (representing 27% of the total number of accidents) included accidental ingestion in 39 patients and aspiration in one. Most of these accidents occurred during the removal or placement of restorations or prosthetics, and the ingested objects were mostly crowns and inlays. Accidental ingestion or aspiration occurred more frequently in…
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Giant A$$4ole Limbaugh Desperately Tries to Buy Some Good Karma

He has called welfare recipients “worthless,” suggested children of poverty be forced to scavenge from dumpsters during summer vacation, and laughed at a poor woman who had to wear her dead sister’s ill-fitting dentures, saying, “So if you don’t have any teeth, so what? What’s applesauce for?” Time after time, El Rushbo has shown that he resents … (more)

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NIDCR to issue 2014-19 strategic plan

Bethesda, Md.—The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research will unveil a five-year strategic plan for dental research late this spring. “The plan offers a clear and concise narrative of where today’s research investments might yield tomorrow’s clinical advances,” said Dr. Martha J. Somerman, NIDCR director.

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Woody Allen

“You can live to be a hundred if you give up all the things that make you want to live to be a hundred.”
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An assessment of the educational value of service?learning community placements in residential aged care facilities

ConclusionThe placement programme enhanced student knowledge across three subject categories; medical and dental conditions of the older person and the structure and services of the residential aged care environment. (Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene)

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Article title: What Is Tooth Restoration

The repair of a damaged or decayed tooth is known at tooth restoration. The tooth will be restored back to its original appearance, shape, and function.

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Nova dental student-run GKAS event continues to grow

Fort Lauderdale-Davie, Fla.—Nova Southeastern University’s student-run Give Kids A Smile March 8 event provided dental care to about 325 children—the most in its 11-year history.

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Stanislaw J. Lec

“I am against using death as a punishment. I am also against using it as a reward.”
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