University of California, San Francisco School of Dentistry has won the 2012 ADA Foundation Bud Tarrson Dental School Student Community Leadership Award.
UCSF dental school earns 2012 ADA Foundation Tarrson Award
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– February 6, 2013
John W. Gardner
“Some people strengthen the society just by being the kind of people they are.”
Quote of the Day
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– February 6, 2013
Salivary tests associated with elderly people’s oral health
Conclusion:? Low salivary flow and saliva pH interfere on elderly people’s health and medicine use influences on results. (Source: Gerodontology)
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– February 6, 2013
Man who drank eight litres of soda a day loses all his teeth at the age of 25
If you’ve failed to heed your dentist’s warnings about drinking too much soda, perhaps William Kennewell’s story will sway you.
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– February 6, 2013
Stony Brook dental school wins first ADA Foundation Zwemer Award
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.
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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…
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– February 5, 2013
Horace Walpole
“This world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.”
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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
