Taking inspiration from Mother Nature, scientists are reporting an advance toward preventing the tooth sensitivity that affects millions of people around the world. Their report on development of the substance, similar to the adhesive that mussels use to attach to rocks and other surfaces in water, appears in the journal ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces…
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Nature-Inspired Advance For Treating Sensitive Teeth
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– January 7, 2013
Do midlevel providers improve oral health?
An ADA scientific literature review finds no evidence of disease
prevention or cost effectiveness associated with midlevel providers such
as dental therapists.
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– January 6, 2013
Screws from block graft can be seen thru tissue: how long should they be in place?
This patient had a block graft done over 18 months ago. The heads of the screws can be seen thru the thin tissue on the facial. (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)
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– January 6, 2013
How this crocodile head could help children in need
These are just some of the weird and wonderful donations Barnardo’s has been given by their contributors this Christmas.
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– January 6, 2013
ADA Standards Committees to meet in February and March
The ADA Standards Committees and the U.S. Technical Advisory Group for the International Organization for Standardization Technical Committee 106 Dentistry will meet in February and March.
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– January 5, 2013
Dante Alighieri
“Follow your own star!”
Quote of the Day
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– January 5, 2013
Digital implant impressions with the “Individualized Scanbody Technique” for emergence profile support
ConclusionsThe IST facilitates a simple and fast approach for a supra?implant mucosal outline transfer in the digital workflow. Moreover, the IST closes the interfaces in the full digital pathway. (Source: Clinical Oral Implants Research)
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– January 5, 2013
Free Limited Dental Care Offered by Loma Linda University on Jan. 13
The Loma Linda University School of Dentistry will offer free limited dental care during the 23rd “Clinic With A Heart” on Sunday, Jan.
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– January 5, 2013
ADA launches Dental Symptom Checker
As dentists know, it could be any number of things. To provide patients with accurate information about their symptoms and help them make better-informed decisions about their oral health, the ADA has introduced the ADA Dental Symptom Checker on MouthHealthy.org.
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– January 4, 2013
Behavior and Progression of Early Carious Lesions in Early Childhood: A 1-year Follow-up Study
(Source: Journal of Dentistry for Children)
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– January 4, 2013