Stony Brook University School of Dental Medicine has won the first ADA Foundation Dr. Thomas J. Zwemer Award, a new award that recognizes and encourages dental student programs serving underserved populations outside of the United States.
Stony Brook dental school wins first ADA Foundation Zwemer Award
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– February 5, 2013
Redistributive effects of the National Health Insurance on physicians in Taiwan: a natural experiment time series study
Conclusions: This study found that NHI’s offering universal health coverage to all citizens and with proper financial incentives have resulted in more equal geographic distributions among the key health care providers in Taiwan (Source: International Journal for Equity in Health)
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– February 5, 2013
Man airlifted to hospital after swallowing teeth
The 45-year-old man was picked up from the Ensco 102 drilling rig by a rescue helicopter from RAF Boulmer, Northumberland.
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– February 5, 2013
Gum Disease Found To Worsen Infection In Animal Model Of AIDS
Texas Biomed scientists in San Antonio have found that moderate gum disease in an animal model exposed to an AIDS- like virus had more viral variants causing infection and greater inflammation. Both of these features have potential negative implications in long term disease progression, including other kinds of infections, the researchers say in a new report…
Dentistry News From Medical News Today
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– February 5, 2013
Horace Walpole
“This world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.”
Quote of the Day
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– February 4, 2013
Harold Amos Medical Faculty Development Program – 2013 Call for Applications
The Harold Amos Medical Faculty Development Program was established to increase the number of faculty from historically disadvantaged backgrounds who can achieve senior rank in academic medicine and dentistry and who will encourage and foster the development of succeeding classes of such physicians and dentists. Four-year postdoctoral research awards are offered to universities, schools of medicine and dentistry and research institutions to support the research and career development of physicians and dentists from historically disadvantaged backgrounds who are committed to developing careers in academic medicine and dentistry and to serving as role models for students and faculty of similar background. The program defines the term “historically disadvantaged” to mean the chall…
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– February 4, 2013
Know It All
Between 2011 and 2015, the older population will grow at a rate of four times faster than the general population.
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– February 4, 2013
Smiles spread across country today
Louisville, Ky.—Now in its 11th year, Give Kids A Smile is in full swing across the country—in dental offices, clinics and elsewhere—through a network of some 41,000 volunteers, including 10,000 dentists, who are providing screenings, treatments and education to an estimated 400,000 children.
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– February 3, 2013
Donors step up to make sure London-area senior can get dentures
Sandra Baker is unable to purchase dentures because of changes made to the Ontario Trillium Benefit.
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– February 3, 2013
Short 7mm Megagen EZ Plus implants: comments on prognosis?
I installed 3-implants [Megagen EZPLUS] in a mandible with about 10mm of vertical bone height. Could you comment on the prognosis? (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)
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By elkhornadmin – February 3, 2013