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FTC Submits Comments to CODA Regarding Proposed Dental Therapy Accreditation Standards

In response to the customary solicitation of comments by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) regarding proposed standards, the Federal Trade Commission this week submitted comments concerning the proposed accreditation standards for dental therapy education programs.

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Impact of traumatic dental injuries among adolescents on family’s quality of life: a population?based study

ConclusionsFamilies of adolescents with more severe TDI were more likely to report a negative impact on QoL, affecting family activities and emotions, which can result in family conflicts. (Source: International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry)

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Tooth loss exacts significant emotional toll

Academics have called for tooth loss to be taken more seriously, after new research revealed the full imact it can have on patients’ lives.

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Members honored at Annual Session

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Louis C. K.

“The meal is not over when I’m full. The meal is over when I hate myself.”
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(Source: Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry)

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Patient’s dentures go missing at hospital

This is the wish of Randolph Roberts, 59, of Oropune Gardens, Piarco, whose dentures went missing at Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex in Mount Hope in October.

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CDC webcast explores fluoridation

Atlanta—A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention webcast Dec. 17 will focus on community water fluoridation.

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Anatole France

“People who have no weaknesses are terrible; there is no way of taking advantage of them.”
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Thrombocytopenia absent radius (TAR) syndrome: a case report and review for oral health care providers

This article describes a 35?year?old Caucasian male with TAR syndrome receiving comprehensive dental care and reviews the pertinent aspects of this disease, as well as dental management considerations, for patients with TAR syndrome. (Source: Special Care in Dentistry)

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