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Zinc toxicity from some types of denture glue

Fitness trainers often wonder why so many seniors in their local classes aren’t improving their ability to keep their balance.

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Oral Bacteria Associated With Pancreatic Cancer Risk

Pancreatic cancer is highly lethal and difficult to detect early. In a new study, researchers report that people who had high levels of antibodies for an infectious oral bacterium turned out to have double the risk for developing the cancer. High antibody levels for harmless oral bacteria, meanwhile, predicted a reduced pancreatic cancer risk…
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Ad Council takes oral health campaign to Capitol Hill

Washington—Members of Congress, two of them dentists, joined the Ad Council and The Partnership for Healthy Mouths, Healthy Lives Sept. 19 in pitching the first joint national multimedia public campaign for children’s oral health to a Capitol Hill audience.

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Clinic helping the needy with dental care

Doors open at 6:15 a.m. today at Bethlehem Church’s main campus, 3100 Bethlehem Church St., off South New Hope Road.

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Possible Evidence Of Early Human Dentistry In Ancient Tooth

Researchers may have uncovered new evidence of ancient dentistry in the form of a 6,500-year-old human jaw bone with a tooth showing traces of beeswax filling, as reported in the open access journal PLOS ONE…
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Crazy, random thoughts about Dentistry

There are so much information and mis-information these days. Here are some random thoughts about many misconceptions about your teeth.

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Prehistoric Tooth Filled With Beeswax Gives Rare Glimpse Of Ancient Dentistry

Traces of beeswax filling inside a tooth in a prehistoric human jawbone have given scientists a rare glimpse of early dentistry. Team leaders Federico Bernardini and Claudio Tuniz, of the Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics in Italy, worked with researchers at Sincrotrone Trieste and other centers in Italy and Australia to analyze the 6,500-year-old “human mandible”…
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Just the Facts-Sept. 3

In 2008, fewer dental school graduates were active private practitioners one year after graduation than in previous years, opting instead to be graduate students, interns or residents.  

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Winston Churchill

“To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often.”
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Effect of waiting interval on chemical activation mode of dual-cure one-step self-etching adhesives on bonding to root canal dentin.

Conclusions For the chemical activation of dual-cure one-step self-etching adhesives, a waiting interval prior to placing resin core material improved ?TBS to root canal dentin. Polymerizing the adhesives before polymerization reaction of resin core material would be effective for bonding to root canal dentin. Clinical relevan For chemical activation mode as well as light activation mode, pre-curing of adhesive layer before proceeding polymerization of resin filling material would produce higher bonding performance to dentin in the cavity. (Source: Journal of Dentistry)

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