ConclusionThe actual torque decreases when the surgical motor is continuously used. The NSK motor showed more significant decreases in torque than KaVo and Saeshin motors in overloading condition. (Source: Clinical Implant Dentistry and Related Research)
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The Overuse of the Implant Motor: Effect on the Output Torque in Overloading Condition
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– January 5, 2014
Erie advertising firm starts bankruptcy reorganization
An Erie advertising firm hopes to emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy in six months after paying creditors related to what had been the firm’s largest client, the now-defunct Allcare Dental & Dentures.
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– January 5, 2014
Center for Professional Success offers iPad Air contest this month
Visit the ADA Center for Professional Success to enter for the chance to win a new iPad Air.
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– January 4, 2014
George Carlin
“As a matter of principle, I never attend the first annual anything.”
Quotes of the Day
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– January 4, 2014
The Right Way to Floss
Dentists say flossing is as important as brushing. Here’s how to do it correctly. (Source: WebMD Health)
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– January 4, 2014
Loma Linda’s Free Dental Care Clinic Returns This Month
Loma Linda University School of Dentistry will host its 24th annual Clinic With A Heart that provides free limited dental care to the community on Jan. 12. Registration begins at 6:30 a.m. and concludes when all patient care times are filled officials said through a news release.
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– January 4, 2014
Action for Dental Health: Long-term care initiative launched
Washington—Dr. Merle Nunemaker was quick to report the launch of ADA’s Long-term Care Dental Campaign, an Action for Dental Health Initiative.
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– January 3, 2014
Dentists’ Interest in the Oral-Systemic Disease ConnectionDentists’ Interest in the Oral-Systemic Disease Connection
This study examined dentists’ perceptions of and attitudes toward the interplay of systemic and oral disease. Are dentists getting the requisite information to treat patients with systemic conditions? BMC Oral Health (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
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– January 3, 2014
How to Fabricate Occlusally Screw-Retained Prettau Bridges Using the Hybrid Technique
Before: The patient had conditionally removable dentures retained with metal clasps and wanted a more esthetic, fixed restoration.
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– January 3, 2014
Dr. Hehn, former ADA second vice president, dies at 91
St. Augustine, Fla.—Dr. Roger Hehn, a former ADA vice president (1982-83) and regarded humanitarian, died Nov. 20. He was 91 years old.
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– January 2, 2014
