Akron, OH cosmetic dentist, Dr. Robert Lazarow believes that denture wearers who suffer with pain or a poor diet due to loose or ill-fitting dentures don’t have to live the rest of their lives with removable oral appliances, thanks to the latest in dental technology.
Dr. Robert Lazarow Discusses Benefits of Permanent Restorations After Tooth Loss
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– January 22, 2014
Ad Council campaign launches ‘Toothsavers’ gaming app
In an effort to inspire children to brush their teeth for two minutes, twice a day, the Ad Council and the Partnership for Healthy Mouths, Healthy Lives announced Jan. 15 the release of the new mobile gaming app Toothsavers.
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– January 21, 2014
Lynn Johnston
“Never tell anyone that you’re writing a book, going on a diet, exercising, taking a course, or quitting smoking. They’ll encourage you to death.”
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– January 21, 2014
Effect of electric toothbrush on residents’ oral hygiene: a randomized clinical trial in nursing homes
A single?blinded, randomized controlled clinical trial was performed to investigate the effect of electric toothbrushes (ET) compared with manual toothbrushes (MT) on residents in nursing homes and to evaluate the caregiver’s opinion on ET. A sample of 180 nursing?home residents were given either a new ET or a new MT. Oral examinations were performed to measure dental hygiene, using the Oral Hygiene Index?Simplified (OHI?S). Both groups received the same instructions for use. After 2 months participants were re?examined. Questionnaires were then sent to their caregivers. Participants’ mean age was 86.1 ± 7.7 yr, and the mean number of remaining teeth was 20 ± 5.6. No specific intervention effect was found for ET. Both groups showed identical improvements in the OHI?S, f…
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– January 21, 2014
Share your 2014 GKAS photos with the ADA
The 2014 Give Kids A Smile Day is Feb. 7, and program coordinators nationwide should have their digital cameras ready to capture the highlights of the event.
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– January 20, 2014
Ernie Kovacs
“Television ? a medium. So called because it is neither rare nor well done.”
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– January 20, 2014
Comparison of the perceived relevance of oral biology reported by students and interns of a Pakistani dental college
ConclusionsDental students and interns considered oral biology to be relevant to dentistry, although greater relevance was reported by interns. Year?wise advancement in dental education and training improves the perception of the students about the relevance of oral biology to dentistry. (Source: European Journal of Dental Education)
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– January 20, 2014
DDS Lab, Inc.
DDS Lab is a full service lab equipped to fulfill all dental laboratory needs, such as crown and bridge, dentures, partials, implant restorations and attachments.
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– January 20, 2014
FDA issues acetaminophen safety recommendation
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recommends that dentists and other health care providers stop prescribing and dispensing combination drugs that contain more than 325 milligrams of acetaminophen.
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– January 19, 2014
