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I talked with you about a Veteran awhile ago who needed help that moment. He wanted his name out in public to show what some poor Vets are going through when they have serious medical problems.

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View new dentist panel at ADA365

New Orleans—From student debt to managing a practice, at this year’s Annual Session, a panel of new dentists offered some insight to the challenges new dentists face after graduation.

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Precision of jaw?closing movements for different jaw gaps

Jaw?closing movements are basic components of physiological motor actions precisely achieving intercuspation without significant interference. The main purpose of this study was to test the hypothesis that, despite an imperfect intercuspal position, the precision of jaw?closing movements fluctuates within the range of physiological closing movements indispensable for meeting intercuspation without significant interference. For 35 healthy subjects, condylar and incisal point positions for fast and slow jaw?closing, interrupted at different jaw gaps by the use of frontal occlusal plateaus, were compared with uninterrupted physiological jaw closing, with identical jaw gaps, using a telemetric system for measuring jaw position. Examiner?guided centric relation served as a clinically re…

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Study Data from State University of Campinas Update Knowledge of Bone Research

Three-dimensional models of a severely resorbed mandible with 2 and 4 submerged implants in the anterior region were created and divided into the following situations: conventional complete dentures ; and conventional complete dentures with different soft liner materials, Coe-Comfort, Soft liner, and Molteno Hard.”

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FDA to propose pain med restrictions

Silver Spring, Md. – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration will recommend a more restrictive classification of certain pain medications prescribed by physicians and dentists to “increase the controls on these products.” The decision could lead to a reclassification by the Drug Enforcement Administration of hydrocodone-containing combination drug products such as Vicodin.

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Leon Trotsky

“Old age is the most unexpected of things that can happen to a man.”
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Coronal microleakage of endodontically treated teeth with intracanal post exposed to fresh human saliva

CONCLUSION: The results show that root canals with an intracanal post but without a prosthetic crown can be recontaminated when exposed to fresh human saliva in a short period. (Source: Journal of Applied Oral Science)
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Entrepreneur creates dentures with special appeal to people of color

In this week’s segment of our multi-part series on Black business, we take a look at a profession that is on the decline among African Americans.

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Protection from periodontitis and related chronic diseases

A drug currently used to treat intestinal worms could protect people from periodontitis, an advanced gum disease, which untreated can erode the structures – including bone – that hold the teeth in the jaw. The research was published ahead of print in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy…
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ADA MOM event a magical success

New Orleans—The place where Fat Tuesday comes to life, Mardi Gras World is magical in and of itself.

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