“Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory.”
Quotes of the Day
Albert Schweitzer
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– August 27, 2013
Just imagine! Dentist plans to clone former Beatle John Lennon using DNA extracted from rotten tooth
A dentist who owns one of John Lennon’s teeth says he plans to extract DNA from the rotten molar in an attempt to clone the former Beatle. (Source: The Independent – Science)
MedWorm: Dentistry
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– August 27, 2013
We interrupt your election coverage for dentistry information.
One of my Facebook friends today mentioned that she was having dental issues which were causing her a ton of pain; she has no dental insurance and not a lot of money, and was hoping for a recommendation to a good dentist who’d take payments over time.
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– August 27, 2013
CDT 2014 offers latest in procedure codes
Accuracy in documenting dental procedures is a catalyst to quicker reimbursement—and the release of the ADA’s new book, CDT 2014: Dental Procedure Codes can help busy practices realize that goal.
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– August 26, 2013
Dentistry proteomics: From laboratory development to clinical practice
Abstract Despite all the dental information acquired over centuries and the importance of proteome research, the cross?link between these two areas only emerged around mid?nineties. Proteomic tools can help dentistry in the identification of risk factors, early diagnosis, prevention, and systematic control that will promote the evolution of treatment in all dentistry specialties. This review mainly focuses on the evolution of dentistry in different specialties based on proteomic research and how these tools can improve knowledge in dentistry. The subjects covered are an overview of proteomics in dentistry, specific information on different fields in dentistry (dental structure, restorative dentistry, endodontics, periodontics, oral pathology, oral surgery, and orthodontics) and future …
MedWorm: Dentistry
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– August 26, 2013
Study examines oral health, HPV infection
Philadelphia—Good oral health may reduce the risk of human papillomavirus infections in the mouth and subsequent HPV-related cancers, said a study published Aug. 23 in the American Association for Cancer Research journal.
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– August 25, 2013
Funding for animal testing alternative
(University of Plymouth) A researcher from Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry has received an award of £ 94,365 (Sterling) from the National Centre for the Replacement, Refinement and Reduction of Animals in Research, for a pilot study to develop the lab-based creation of a type of mouse cell which could be used in place of the live animals for research related to infectious and allergic lung conditions. (Source: EurekAlert! – Biology)
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– August 25, 2013
Celebrity trend for grillz linked to gum disease, tooth decay and even poisoning
Made famous by hip-hop artists in the late 1980s, grillz are making a resurgence in Hollywood and everyone from Beyonce to Madonna have been rocking the decorative mouthwear.
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– August 25, 2013
Early detection advocate cites oral pathologists as essential to precancer diagnosis
Oral cancer survivor Eva Grayzel has spent 15 years reliving a medical nightmare so that others might avoid the same fate—or worse.
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– August 24, 2013
Mitch Hedberg
“I don’t own a cell phone or a pager. I just hang around everyone I know, all the time. If someone wants to get a hold of me, they just say ‘Mitch,’ and I say ‘what?’ and turn my head slightly.”
Quotes of the Day
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– August 24, 2013