Adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) is a slow-growing and often fatal malignancy that can occur at multiple organ sites, but is most frequently found in the salivary glands. The primary treatment is surgical removal; however, the majority of patients develop metastatic disease…
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Whole Exome Sequencing Seeks Out Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma
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– June 20, 2013
Edwin Schlossberg
“The skill of writing is to create a context in which other people can think.”
Quotes of the Day
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– June 19, 2013
NC dental board appeal denied
Richmond, Va—The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, in a case arising from a Federal Trade Commission enforcement proceeding, issued an opinion May 31 holding that the North Carolina Board of Dental Examiners, in issuing cease and desist orders against certain purveyors of teeth cleaning, had violated the federal antitrust laws by engaging in an unreasonable restraint of trade.
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– June 19, 2013
Norman Vincent Peale
“It’s always too early to quit.”
Quote of the Day
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– June 19, 2013
Stem cells in Dentistry: knowledge and attitude of Nigerian Dentists
The objective of the study was to investigate the awareness, attitude and knowledge of the use of stem cells in Dentistry among Nigerian Dentists. Methods: This descriptive, cross-sectional study was conducted among dentists selected from both private and public health sectors, in some of the major cities in Nigeria. Results: The majority of the participants were (Source: BMC Oral Health – Latest articles)
MedWorm: Dentistry
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– June 19, 2013
Stamford Dentist Attends Chicago Conference to Learn the Latest in Implant Dentistry Techniques
Dr. Edward Shukovsky, a Stamford dentist , is committed to staying on top of the newest advances in dental technologies and techniques for the benefit of his patients as well as his staff.
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– June 19, 2013
$3.2 million Delta Dental gift
Oklahoma City—The largest single gift ever to the University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry, a $ 3.2 million lead gift from the Delta Dental of Oklahoma Oral Health Foundation, will support “significant renovations” toward the training of tomorrow’s dental professionals, the University and Delta Dental of Oklahoma presidents said.
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– June 18, 2013
H. G. Wells
“If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.”
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– June 18, 2013
Trends in death associated with pediatric dental sedation and general anesthesia
ConclusionsThis series of media reports likely represent only a fraction of the overall morbidity and mortality related to dental anesthesia. These data may indicate an association between mortality and pediatric dental procedures under sedation, particularly in office settings. However, these relationships are difficult to test in the absence of a database that could provide an estimate of incidence and prevalence of morbidity and mortality. With growing numbers of children receiving anesthesia for dental procedures from providers with variable training, it is imperative to be able to track anesthesia?related adverse outcomes. Creating a national database of adverse outcomes will enable future research to advance patient safety and quality. (Source: Pediatric Anesthesia)
MedWorm: Dentistry
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– June 18, 2013
Best and the rest of the past week
Thumbs up to all the volunteers and organizations that made possible the sixth annual Connecticut Mission of Mercy free dental clinic at Bridgeport’s Webster Bank Arena.
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– June 18, 2013
