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Partial Removal of Carious Dentine: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial and 18-Month Follow-Up Results

Caries Res 2013;47:103–109 (DOI:10.1159/000344013) (Source: Caries Research)

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Medical & Dental Instrument Manufacturing in the UK – New Study Released

Prescription for growth: Rising demand for medical care keeps the industry in good health Companies in the Medical and Dental Instrument Manufacturing industry manufacture laboratory apparatus, surgical and medical instruments, surgical appliances and supplies, dental equipment and supplies, orthodontic goods, dentures and orthodontic appliances.

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Myth That Snuff Users Today Have Fewer Dental Caries

It is a myth that snus (Swedish snuff) users today have fewer dental caries. On the contrary, some types of nicotine-free snus contain both carbohydrates and starch that increase the risk of cavities. Those are the findings of a thesis from Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Sweden. A common notion is that people who use nicotine-containing snus have fewer cavities…
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DQA works with University of Florida to test measures on pediatric oral health

The Dental Quality Alliance selected at its meeting Nov. 2 the University of Florida Institute of Child Health Policy to test the validity of a starter set of measures on pediatric oral health.

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Surface-Specific Efficacy of Fluoride Varnish in Caries Prevention in the Primary Dentition: Results of a Community Randomized Clinical Trial

Caries Res 2013;47:78–87 (DOI:10.1159/000344015) (Source: Caries Research)

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Factory uses waste metals to make dentures

AN unlicensed denture factory in Beijing was suspended from production yesterday for allegedly using recycled metals to make dentures, today’s Beijing News reported.

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Emory apologizes for history of anti-Semitism at dental school

Atlanta—Emory University examined a painful part of its history this fall and in so doing began a healing process for a number of its former dental students.

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Special Article: Laurette McMechan (1878-1970): “Mother of Anesthetists”.

Special Article: Laurette McMechan (1878-1970): “Mother of Anesthetists”.
Anesth Analg. 2012 Dec;115(6):1401-9
Authors: Calmes SH
Abstract
Laurette van Varseveld McMechan (1878-1970) was married to Francis Hoeffer McMechan (1879-1939), who organized the International Anesthesia Research Society and was the editor of the first journal for physician and dentist anesthetists. Although she was not a physician, she made vital contributions to the development of worldwide organized anesthesia and its journals. These were most evident after her husband became severely disabled in 1911, when Laurette McMechan worked closely with him on his efforts to organize the practice of anesthesiology and create a scholarly journal for the specialty. After his death, she continued to serve our…

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Louisville Dentist Dr. Larry Stroud Gives New Smiles, Confidence With Mini Dental Implants

Louisville dentist Dr. Larry Stroud is helping hundreds of local patients finally feel confident about their smiles without the need for invasive, painful implant surgery that requires excessive recovery time.

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Report from Staten Island

Staten Island, N.Y.—Just as Staten Island’s dentists were starting to dig out, warm up, power up and reach out to their colleagues in the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy, a powerful nor’easter hit Nov. 7, dumping 6 inches of snow on the island, causing more power outages and continuing the chill for residents who have been without power and heat since Oct. 29.

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