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New ADA resource offers guidance on designing dental offices
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– January 22, 2013
Screening for solutions
There’s a distinct story to be told about the health of dental professionals, and the ADA Health Screening Program has been taking note of it for many years at Annual Session.
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– January 22, 2013
Martin Luther King, Jr.
“Take the first step in faith. You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.”
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– January 22, 2013
OHRQoL, masticatory performance and crestal bone loss with single?implant, magnet?retained mandibular overdentures with conventional and shortened dental arch
ConclusionSingle implant–supported, magnet?retained mandibular overdentures significantly improve the OHRQoL of completely edentulous patients. (Source: Clinical Oral Implants Research)
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– January 22, 2013
Healing responses following transverse root fracture: a historical review and case reports showing healing with (a) calcified tissue and (b) dense fibrous connective tissue
Abstract BackgroundThe understanding and management of transverse intra?alveolar root fractures has evolved to its current high level of sophistication and clinical success from foundations laid down by histological studies as early as the mid?nineteenth century. SignificanceThe aim of the review was to highlight those earlier histological reports and studies that have contributed to the current understanding of the biological processes involved in the healing of transverse root fractures. Healing of a transverse root fracture by calcified tissue was demonstrated histologically by Howe in 1926, while Boulger in 1928 showed the two other patterns of root fracture healing, namely the interposition of fibrous connective tissue and the interposition of bone and periodontal ligament around …
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– January 22, 2013
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– January 22, 2013
ASDA annual session in Atlanta in 2013
Atlanta—The American Student Dental Association’s Annual Session takes place at the Sheraton Atlanta March 6-9.
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– January 21, 2013
Dentists’ skills with fearful patients: education and treatment
In conclusion, Swedish dentists use a variety of techniques to meet the needs of fearful dental patients. Competence in anxiety?reducing techniques is associated with self?efficacy and the site of education. (Source: European Journal of Oral Sciences)
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– January 21, 2013
Dentures stuck in woman’s throat for 9 weeks
A 73-year-old woman with dementia had her dentures stuck in her throat for nine weeks after doctors failed to notice she had swallowed them.
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– January 21, 2013
Requirements for specialty recognition stay the same
San Francisco—The ADA will take more time to work toward consensus on the requirements for specialty recognition to avoid disenfranchising public health dentists who could have been affected by the changes.
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– January 18, 2013
