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ConclusionSignificant side effects associated with oral midazolam usage for behaviour management in children and adolescents requiring dental treatment appear to be rare. Minor side effects are more common but determining precise figures is complicated by poor reporting. (Source: International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry)
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– December 15, 2012
It is hard to imagine that this 35-year-old mother of two has worn dentures for so long that she has worn them out.
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– December 15, 2012
A group of students at Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine in New York won the Council on Ethics, Bylaws and Judicial Affairs 2012 Student Ethics Video Contest.
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– December 14, 2012
ConclusionThe placement of impregnated gutta?percha points, in 5.25% NaOCl for a two?week period, caused the formation of a precipitate in the experimental conditions of this study.© 2012 International Endodontic Journal. Published by Blackwell Publishing Ltd (Source: International Endodontic Journal)
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– December 14, 2012
Tonya Hardtke of Newport is shy to smile. Two years ago, she became the first person in her family to get a high school diploma.
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– December 14, 2012
Nominations are open for the ADA New Dentist Committee Awards. State or local dental societies must submit nomination forms by Dec. 1.
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– December 13, 2012
“Don’t let the fear of striking out hold you back.”
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– December 13, 2012
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The purpose of this study was to investigate how grading according to our new gagging reflex index correlated with patient background and subsequent management. After obtaining institutional approval and informed consent, 110 patients with a gagging problem were enrolled. The patients completed the State–Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI), the Dental Anxiety Scale (DAS), and a health questionnaire at initial consultation. On the second visit, an intra?oral examination was carried out and the severity of gag reflex determined according to our new, 5?level Classification of Gagging Problem (CGP) index: normal gagging but not desensitised (G1 = score 1); mild gagging (G2 = score 2); moderate gagging (G3 = score 3); severe gagging (G4 = score 4); and very severe gagging (G5 …
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– December 13, 2012
When I was an assistant, I used to wonder about the dental lab that our office used to create dentures, partials, and crowns.
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– December 13, 2012
A new study from the US finds people who drink more than 4 cups of caffeinated coffee a day have half the risk of dying from oral/pharyngeal (mouth and throat) cancer as people who drink it either occasionally or not at all…
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– December 13, 2012
