North Carolina couple wins trip to Annual Session
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– November 10, 2013
Arnold Toynbee
“America is a large, friendly dog in a very small room. Every time it wags its tail, it knocks over a chair.”
Quotes of the Day
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– November 10, 2013
Oral cancer: from bench to bedside, the continuous effort towards better diagnostic, treatment and prognostic tools
(Source: Journal of Applied Oral Science)
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– November 10, 2013
Atherosclerosis progression and changes in periodontal health
Taking care of your gums by brushing, flossing, and regular dental visits could help hold heart disease at bay. Researchers at Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health have shown for the first time that as gum health improves, progression of atherosclerosis slows to a clinically significant degree. Findings appear online in the Journal of the American Heart Association…
Dentistry News From Medical News Today
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– November 10, 2013
ADA Business Resources endorses UPS
ADA Business Resources announced Nov. 5 that ADA members can take advantage of the most competitive rates available on UPS, now its endorsed shipping company.
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– November 9, 2013
Immediate provisionalisation of single post-extractive implants versus implants placed in healed sites in the anterior maxilla: 1-year results from a multicentre controlled cohort study.
Conclusions: Given the limitation that this was not a randomised controlled trial, there were no differences in complications or crestal bone response at immediate post-extractive implants when compared to delayed implants. A delayed protocol might be considered in the aesthetic zone due to the gingival recession that occurs after post-extractive implant placement. PMID: 24179982 [PubMed – in process] (Source: European Journal of Oral Implantology)
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– November 9, 2013
What Your Teeth Say About Your Health
Though most of us only think about our teeth when we visit the dentist, chew on this tidbit: Our pearly whites do more than break down food into easy-to-swallow morsels or dazzle people when we smile.
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– November 9, 2013
Bio patch regenerates missing or damaged bone
Research led by the University of Iowa has tested a “bio patch” that regenerates missing or damaged bone by inserting DNA into nano-sized particles to deliver bone-making genetic instructions directly into cells. The method succeeded in regrowing enough bone to fully cover skull wounds in live rats…
Dentistry News From Medical News Today
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– November 9, 2013
ACP plans CE course Nov. 15-16 in Chicago
Limited space is still available for the American College of Prosthodontists’ continuing education course Nov. 15-16 in Chicago.
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– November 8, 2013
Effect of luting cement and thermomechanical loading on retention of glass fibre posts in root canals
Conclusion Fuji CEM demonstrates increased pull-out strength after thermomechanical loading and favourable sealing ability compared with the other cements. Clinical significance : Resin-modified glass ionomer cements have the potential benefit of achieving long-term retention when used for luting glass fibre post to root canal dentine. So it may be recommended for the cementation of glass fibre post in clinics. (Source: Journal of Dentistry)
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– November 8, 2013
