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Prediction of periodontopathic bacteria in dental plaque of periodontal healthy subjects by measurement of volatile sulfur compounds in mouth air

Conclusion: The present results demonstrated that measurement of VSC concentration in mouth air is a useful method to predict the presence of colonization of some periodontopathic bacteria in dental plaque. (Source: Archives of Oral Biology)

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Implementation Of Fizzy Drinks Tax Is ‘Essential’, Claims Charity

The British Dental Health Foundation has joined more than 60 organisations backing recommendations for a tax on sugary drinks. The report, compiled by Sustain entitled ‘A Children’s Future Fund – How food duties could provide the money to protect children’s health and the world they grow up in’, makes three main recommendations for Budget 2013 it believes would help to improve children’s health…
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New maternal/child oral health resources online

Log on to mchoralhealth.org for the new and updated resources from the National Maternal and Child Oral Health Resource Center, including: 

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Accelerated and Enhanced Bone Formation on Novel Simvastatin?Loaded Porous Titanium Oxide Surfaces

ConclusionsThese data suggested that simvastatin?loaded porous titanium oxide surface provides faster osseointegration and peri?implant bone formation and it would be potentially applicable in poor?quality bones. (Source: Clinical Implant Dentistry and Related Research)
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Midas Share Tips: Wonder-plastics maker ready to double output

Victrex is a great British company. It makes an extraordinary type of plastic that is sold globally and used in products as wide-ranging as dentures, aircraft, mobile phones and oil rigs.

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Possible Link Between Obesity And Gum Disease

Impacting approximately one-third of the U.S. population, obesity is a significant health concern for Americans…
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GKAS Super Bowl style

New Orleans—Local dentists, dental students and members of the New Orleans Saints kicked off National Children’s Dental Health Month/Give Kids A Smile season Jan. 18 with a special event that emphasized a healthy lifestyle as well as a healthy mouth.

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How cola rotted my mouth away

William Kennewell, 25 has had his teeth removed because they were so decayed from his addiction to soft drinks.

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GKAS partnership thrives at Howard U.

Washington—Give Kids A Smile day is all about partnership in the nation’s capital, and fifth grader Cindy Guevara may extend that partnership someday. Cindy wants to be a dentist, she told Howard University College of Dentistry students Brian Garriquez and Athena Goar at the DC Dental Society’s GKAS event Feb. 1. 

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