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Adults Who Consume Fluoride In Drinking Water At Decreased Risk For Tooth Decay
A new study conducted by researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the University of Adelaide, Australia, has produced the strongest evidence yet that fluoride in drinking water provides dental health benefits to adults, even those who had not received fluoridated drinking water as children…
Dentistry News From Medical News Today
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– March 14, 2013
Children’s nonprofit dental organization receives $110,000 in grants
Philadelphia—Kids Smiles, a nonprofit children’s dental care organization that provides preventive and restorative care and oral health education to children in underserved communities, received $ 110,000 in grants from three foundations.
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– March 13, 2013
Marfan syndrome: a review of the literature and case report
This report emphasizes the orofacial findings in MFS and highlights particularities of dental treatment when social deficits and intellectual disabilities are also implicated. (Source: Special Care in Dentistry)
MedWorm: Dentistry
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– March 13, 2013
American College of Prosthodontists: National Prosthodontics Awareness Weeka Is April 7-13, 2013
“I wish I knew what a prosthodontist was earlier,” said Ronnie, whose rapid tooth decay was a medical mystery until she sought the services of a prosthodontist.
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– March 13, 2013
New Method Developed To Replace Missing Teeth With A Bioengineered Material Generated From A Person’s Own Gum Cells
Scientists have developed a new method of replacing missing teeth with a bioengineered material generated from a person’s own gum cells. Current implant-based methods of whole tooth replacement fail to reproduce a natural root structure and as a consequence of the friction from eating and other jaw movement, loss of jaw bone can occur around the implant…
Dentistry News From Medical News Today
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– March 13, 2013
ADA updating HIPAA manual
Most covered entity dental practices will need to review and revise their HIPAA compliance policies, procedures and documents such as Notice of Privacy Practices and Business Associate Agreements to comply by Sept. 23 with regulations effective March 26, the Association told subscribers to the ADA Practical Guide to HIPAA Compliance Privacy and Security Kit.
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– March 12, 2013
Henry Miller
“The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.”
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– March 12, 2013
Effects of Chronic Stress and Alendronate Therapy on the Osseointegration of Titanium Implants
ConclusionsAnalysis of the data presented suggests that CS partially impairs the osseointegration of tibial implants and that ALN therapy is able to prevent these negative effects. (Source: Clinical Implant Dentistry and Related Research)
MedWorm: Dentistry
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– March 12, 2013
Protecting Oral Health During The Golden Years
As one ages, it is important to remember that teeth are a vital part of keeping the body healthy.
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– March 12, 2013
