Key Biscayne, Fla.—The L.D. Pankey Dental Foundation is sponsoring a video scholarship competition for dental students, “to support the dentists of tomorrow and encourage a culture of lifelong learning,” according to a March 6 news release.
Pankey announces student scholarship contest
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– March 19, 2013
What is the difference between all the types of allografts?
But in general, besides the particle size, cancellous/cortical/or both and their consistency, how do the different allograft products actually differ from each other? (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)
MedWorm: Dentistry
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– March 19, 2013
Open Wide: Dentist Operates Office At Flea Market
A Blount County, TN– A Blount County man is making people smile through a special service.
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– March 19, 2013
Volunteer in Jamaica
Dental professionals, students, friends and family who want to combine travel to Jamaica and volunteer service can participate in the 1000 Smiles Dental Project clinics in Negril, Montego Bay, Ocho Rios and Whitehouse this summer and fall.
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– March 18, 2013
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
“Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.”
Quote of the Day
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– March 18, 2013
Oral wound healing: current state and future challenges
(Source: Endodontic Topics)
MedWorm: Dentistry
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– March 18, 2013
Dirty dentures case earns rebuke
Staff at a Tauranga resthome where a dementia patient was given someone else’s dirty dentures to wear will be made to do a refresher course in oral hygiene.
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– March 18, 2013
ADA brochures break down periodontal disease for patients
Patients hear a lot of information when they visit the dentist and for some it may be difficult to retain it all simply through rote memory. So when the diagnosis is something as serious as periodontal disease, it’s a good idea to call for backup.
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– March 17, 2013
Elemental ion release from fixed restorative materials into patient saliva
The objective of this study was to quantitatively investigate the elemental ion release from the fixed gold alloy and ceramic crowns into patient saliva. Twenty patients who participated in the study were divided into two equal groups; 1) full coverage type IV gold crowns and 2) full coverage CAD?CAM?fabricated ceramic crowns. Saliva collection and clinical evaluation of marginal integrity and gingival health were performed before crowns preparation, 3 months and 6 months after crowns placement. Clinical evaluations were conducted using California Dental Association criteria. Collected saliva samples were analysed for element release using inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer. The zinc, copper, palladium, gold and silver were released from type IV gold crowns into saliva, whi…
MedWorm: Dentistry
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– March 17, 2013
Dentistry – ” a modern approach
My name is Dr Ali Reza Forghani, and I currently run the Modern Smiles Dental Practice in Rockville, Maryland.
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– March 17, 2013
