Dental care can often be expensive but this week, community members were able to receive dental care free of charge.
Local dentist gives free dental care
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– May 11, 2013
Association challenges Pew issue brief
Washington—The Pew Children’s Dental Campaign acknowledged “errata” in a posted issue brief challenged by the Association as using “erroneous calculations to buttress its arguments that New Zealand’s use of dental therapists is responsible for better oral health among New Zealand children than those in the U.S.”
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– May 10, 2013
Sun Tzu
He will win who knows when to fight and when not to fight. Discuss
Quote of the Day
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– May 10, 2013
Evaluation of primary and secondary stability of titanium implants using different surgical techniques
ConclusionAt 3 weeks after implant installation, independent of the used undersized surgical technique, the %BV in the inner zone (0–500 ?m) peri?implant area was improved due to both condensation of the surrounding bone as also the translocation of host bone particles along the implant surface. Surprisingly, no mechanical beneficial effect of the 25% undersized surgical technique could be observed as compared to the 5% or 15% undersized surgical technique to improve primary or secondary implant stability. (Source: Clinical Oral Implants Research)
MedWorm: Dentistry
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– May 10, 2013
Between east and west: Jerusalem’s No-Man’s Land
In November of ’48, Moshe Dayan and his Jordanian counterpart Abdullah a-Tal marked up a map.
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– May 10, 2013
New resource on treating obesity available
Tampa, Fla.—The Obesity Action Coalition and the American College of Physicians have a new free resource for health care professionals who treat excess weight and obesity.
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– May 9, 2013
John D. Rockefeller
“Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.”
Quote of the Day
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– May 9, 2013
Effect of desensitising paste containing 8% arginine and calcium carbonate on biofilm formation of Streptococcus mutans in vitro
Conclusions Ar-Ca appears to present antibiofilm efficacy and may provide a promising approach to combat bacterial infection in hypersensitive dentinal lesions. Clinical Significance As a clinical application of desensitising polishing paste, the paste containing 8% arginine and calcium carbonate could also inhibit the biofilm formation effectively. (Source: Journal of Dentistry)
MedWorm: Dentistry
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– May 9, 2013
Accessible, Effective and Feasible Dental Treatments Launched by Apple Dental Health Services, P.C.
To cure people suffering from some or other type of dental problem, Apple Dental Health Services, P.C. has come up with affordable and advantageous odontic treatments.
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– May 9, 2013
Dr. Jeremiah Lowney, ADA humanitarian, honored by White House, Rotary International
Washington—ADA Humanitarian Award recipient and U.S. Rotary club member Dr. Jeremiah Lowney was honored at the White House April 5 as one of 12 Champions of Change.
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– May 8, 2013