ConclusionChlorhexidine is an effective oral antiseptic. The CHX 0.3% mouth rinse formulation used for 15 s resulted in superior clinical and microbiological outcomes compared to the CHX 0.2% formulation, used for 30 s. (Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene)
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– January 18, 2013
A 75-year-old woman with dementia had her false teeth stuck in her throat for nine weeks after doctors failed to spot she had swallowed them.
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– January 18, 2013
Wells Fargo Practice Finance, the only practice finance company endorsed by ADA Business Resources, has donated $ 20,000 in disaster relief funds to the ADA Foundation to support dental practices impacted by Hurricane Sandy, the company announced this month.
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By elkhornadmin
– January 17, 2013
“It is better to have a lion at the head of an army of sheep, than a sheep at the head of an army of lions.”
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– January 17, 2013
ConclusionsThe combination of ANP and PUI was the only group able to achieve irrigating contrast solution penetration both up to the working length and into the lateral canals.© 2013 International Endodontic Journal. Published by Blackwell Publishing Ltd (Source: International Endodontic Journal)
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– January 17, 2013
A former teacher has told of her disbelief after her dementia-suffering mother swallowed her false teeth and unknowingly spent nine weeks with them lodged in her throat.
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By elkhornadmin
– January 17, 2013
Dr. Floyd Everett Dewhirst and Dr. Curtis Eugene Gause, a past ADA trustee and a vice president, respectively, died in the latter part of 2012.
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By elkhornadmin
– January 16, 2013
“It is always during a passing state of mind that we make lasting resolutions.”
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– January 16, 2013
ConclusionsThe present study failed to demonstrate any additional clinical benefits when EMD was added to SCTG plus CAF. (Source: Journal of Periodontal Research)
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By elkhornadmin
– January 16, 2013
A dispute with a patient over his or her dental care can prove frustrating to everyone involved.
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– January 14, 2013