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.
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
Impact of Moderate and Severe Hypodontia and Amelogenesis Imperfecta on Quality of Life and Self-Esteem of Adult Patients
Conclusions Moderate to severe hypodontia and amelogenesis imperfecta have marked negative impacts on the Oral Health Related quality of life of this patient population relative to controls. However, self-esteem was not significantly affected. (Source: Journal of Dentistry)
MedWorm: Dentistry
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– June 23, 2013
Bob De Long
Been doing lab work since 1955 and tho I am not acquainted with the CADCAM system, I have relined vulcanized dentures and made gold partial frames from scratch to in the mouth.
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– June 23, 2013
2012 ADA Annual Session named best overall event
If you haven’t attended an ADA Annual Session recently, you might want to consider catching up on the continuing education innovations you’ve been missing.
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– June 22, 2013
Thomas H. Huxley
“The great tragedy of Science – the slaying of a beautiful hypothesis by an ugly fact.”
Quotes of the Day
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– June 22, 2013
A practice-based randomised controlled trial of the efficacy of three interventions to reduce dentinal hypersensitivity
Conclusions The results from this study suggest that application of dentine bonding agents, to teeth diagnosed with dentine hypersensitivity provides the greatest improvement in dentine hypersensitivity at 2 weeks and 6 months. This reduction in dentine hypersensitivity is greater than that achieved by the desensitising toothpaste tested and a non-desensitising toothpaste. (Source: Journal of Dentistry)
MedWorm: Dentistry
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– June 22, 2013
Life after layoffs
Now he’s pouring models for dentures and bridge work while training for a new career as a dental lab technician.
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– June 22, 2013
Loma Linda appoints fifth dean to head school of dentistry
Loma Linda, Calif.—Loma Linda University School of Dentistry has appointed Executive Associate Dean Ronald Daily, Ph.D., to serve as its fifth dean. Dr. Daily will replace Dr. Charles Goodacre, who has served in the position since 1994.
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– June 21, 2013
Raymond Joseph Teller
“We always felt as if every show was the most important thing in the world, but knew if we bombed, we’d live.”
Quotes of the Day
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– June 21, 2013