“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.
American College of Prosthodontists: National Prosthodontics Awareness Weeka Is April 7-13, 2013
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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.”
Quote of the Day
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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
Scientists Grow Teeth From Gum Cells
The day a new “biotooth” can be grown in the gap left by a missing tooth as an alternative to having a false one implanted came a step closer recently when UK researchers revealed how they have developed a way to bioengineer new teeth from a person’s own gum cells…
Dentistry News From Medical News Today
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– March 12, 2013
GKAS events create one less worry for Hurricane Sandy victims in New Jersey
Toms River, N.J.—Children and parents on the Jersey Shore had more on their minds at Give Kids A Smile events this year.
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– March 11, 2013
Where is Dentistry Heading?
(Source: Australian Dental Journal)
MedWorm: Dentistry
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– March 11, 2013
