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 …
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Dentistry proteomics: From laboratory development to clinical practice
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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.”
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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?”
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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