People who lose teeth can feel embarrassed, shy or insecure. Some are even self-conscious about their smile and often hide it in fear of being judged.
‘Bring loan rates down’ ADA urges Senate
Washington—Urging Senate support for “a long term solution to bring graduate loan rates down,” the Association said educational debt plays a major role in postgraduate career planning.
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– June 27, 2013
Alfred North Whitehead
“If a dog jumps in your lap, it is because he is fond of you; but if a cat does the same thing, it is because your lap is warmer.”
Quotes of the Day
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– June 27, 2013
Cincinnati Dental Services opens in Miami Township
To celebrate the opening of the new Miami Township location, Milford Miami Township Chamber of Commerce members and local dignitaries were present at a ribbon cutting ceremony June 17. The new location includes nine treatment rooms with state of the art dental equipment and sterilization unit; a spacious reception area with accommodating … (more)
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– June 26, 2013
ERs seeing increase of people visiting with dental problems
More people are heading to the emergency room with dental problems, an increase largely driven by young adults who don’t have dental benefits, according to the ADA Health Policy Resources Center.
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– June 25, 2013
Woman Fights FEMA to Replace Dentures Lost in Hurricane
Hurricane Sandy shattered many lives and took many homes as it traveled through the north east.
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– June 25, 2013
AHRQ reports
Rockville, Md.—Use of emergency departments for dental conditions may reflect system inefficiency in the delivery of dental care, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality said in health care quality and disparity reports.
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– June 24, 2013
No significant difference in the levels of dental fluctuating asymmetry between hypoplastic and non-hypoplastic skeletal groups from the Joseon Dynasty (mid 15th–early 20th century), South Korea
Conclusion: As to the reason for the result of the present study, it was speculated that (1) different kinds and/or degrees of stressors may influence the occurrence of LEH and DFA, or (2) traditional measuring methods used for DFA research may not reflect true DFA levels. Based on this study, it is recommended that both LEH and DFA should be utilized and reported independently in future research on the environmental stress and nutritional status of human populations. (Source: Archives of Oral Biology)
MedWorm: Dentistry
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– June 24, 2013
Today's Dental Implants
Dental implants are replacement tooth roots. Implants provide a strong foundation for fixed or removable replacement teeth that are made to match your natural teeth.
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– June 24, 2013
Data banks merged under Affordable Care Act
Washington—National Practitioner Data Bank query fees will remain the same and reporting requirements “essentially the same with some minor technical changes to ensure consistency in reporting” after the bank’s May 6 merger with the Healthcare Integrity and Protection Data Bank, bank officials said.
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– June 23, 2013