Oral cancer survivor Eva Grayzel has spent 15 years reliving a medical nightmare so that others might avoid the same fate—or worse.
Early detection advocate cites oral pathologists as essential to precancer diagnosis
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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
DQA approves first performance measures
The Dental Quality Alliance approved its first set of performance measures in dentistry at its July meeting.
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– August 23, 2013
Dick Cavett
“There?s so much comedy on television. Does that cause comedy in the streets?”
Quotes of the Day
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– August 23, 2013
COLUMN: Hooped without a good dental plan
By Sandy Macdougall – Maple Ridge News Published: August 22, 2013 4:00 PM Updated: August 22, 2013 4:37 PM Anyone who thinks Tung Sheng Wu has been the only unlicensed dentist to carry on his trade illegally in this province is delusional.
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– August 23, 2013
HPV infection linked to poor oral health, say cancer prevention researchers
Infection with oral human papillomavirus (HPV) – a main cause of throat cancer – could be linked to poor oral health, including gum disease, according to a study published in the journal Cancer Prevention Research…
Dentistry News From Medical News Today
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– August 23, 2013
ADA urges Congress to minimize student debt burden, add reforms
Washington—Passage of legislation to reverse an increase in federal student loan interest rates is encouraging but lawmakers should consider additional reforms, the Association told Congress.
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– August 22, 2013
Does ultrasonic dental scaler interfere with implantable cardioverter defibrillators? An in vivo testing
Conclusion The results of this study suggest that the routinary clinic use of piezoelectric dental scalers do not interfere with the functioning of any of the tested ICDs. Clinical significance The ultrasonic dental scaler has been suspected of electromagnetic interference (EMI) with the normal functioning of ICDs and the use of this type of equipment for patients with these devices has been controversial. This is the first in vivo study to investigate EMI of ICD activity during the operation with ultrasonic dental scaler. (Source: Journal of Dentistry)
MedWorm: Dentistry
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– August 22, 2013
Watch Grandpa’s Dentures Trick Backfire Scaring Grandchild [VIDEO]
When my son was younger he didn’t want to brush his teeth. So I said, “Dad, show Mark your dentures”.
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– August 22, 2013
Association of Retiring Dentists to meet
Manchester, N.H.—Learn about retirement planning and transitioning a dental practice at The Association of Retiring Dentists’ fifth annual meeting Oct. 25.
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– August 21, 2013
