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W. H. Thompson

“We are none of us infallible–not even the youngest of us.”
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Evaluation of polymerization characteristics and penetration into enamel caries lesions of experimental infiltrants

Conclusions The addition of hydrophobic monomers and solvents into TEGDMA blends affected DC, EM, and KHN. UDMA added to TEGDMA resulted in an increase in DC, EM, and KHN. Overall, solvents added to monomer blends resulted in decreased properties. The addition of hydrophobic monomers and solvents into TEGDMA blends does not improve the penetration depth of the infiltrants. (Source: Journal of Dentistry)
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A & D Dental Practice Ltd located in Nottingham

A & D Dental Practice is a NHS and Private dental practice in Nottingham serving the Midlands.

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CDC awards oral health grants

Atlanta—The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Sept. 3 announced cooperative agreements with 21 states offering nearly $ 6 million in grants over the next year and approximately $ 30 million through 2018 to promote oral health.

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Peter De Vries

“I love being a writer. What I can’t stand is the paperwork.”
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Prevalence of tooth wear on buccal and lingual surfaces and possible risk factors in young European adults

Publication date: Available online 1 September 2013 Source:Journal of Dentistry Author(s): DW. Bartlett , A. Lussi , NX. West , P. Bouchard , M. Sanz , D. Bourgeois To assess the prevalence of tooth wear on buccal/facial and lingual/palatal tooth surfaces and identify related risk factors in a sample of young European adults, aged 18-35 years. Calibrated and trained examiners measured tooth wear, using the basic erosive wear examination (BEWE) on in 3187 patients in seven European countries and assessed the impact of risk factors with a previously validated questionnaire. Each individual was characterized by the highest BEWE score recorded for any scoreable surface. Bivariate analyses examined the proportion of participants who scored 2 or 3 in relation to a range of demographic, dietary…
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Rutgers students take first ceremonial pledge since dental school renaming

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Porcelain Thickness and Cement Shade Effects on the Color and Translucency of Porcelain Veneering Materials

Conclusion Changes in porcelain thickness or cement shade may adversely affect basic esthetic properties of these materials. Development of methods for analyzing esthetic effects over greater ranges of thickness for these materials would improve the prognosis for using these materials. (Source: Journal of Dentistry)
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AHF: New Dental Clinic for HIV Patients in Downtown LA

After a year of planning and just over a month of renovations, AIDS Healthcare Foundation proudly opened the AHF Downtown Dental Office on August 12 to fill a long-standing need for oral health facilities that specialize in the dental care of people living with HIV.

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William Goldman

“Life is pain, anyone who says differently is selling something.”
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