Conclusions:? LED light (660?nm) with an energy density of 10?J/cm2 appeared suitable as an adjunct modality for periodontitis by temporarily reducing inflammation, facilitating collagen realignment and bundle bone deposition. Future studies will aim to amplify the biostimulatory effect of LED light by adding a supplementary medium or repeated irradiation. (Source: Journal of Periodontal Research)
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– July 31, 2012
VICTORVILLE After 20 years of wearing the same dentures, Hesperia resident Farris Bruce was due for a new pair.
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– July 31, 2012
Philadelphia—Coinciding with its annual meeting, the Academy of General Dentistry, its foundation and volunteers provided treatment for 325 underserved patients on June 23 at the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine.
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– July 30, 2012
What fossilised dental plaque can reveal about ancient humans’ diet, disease and environment could improve our future healthChristina Warinner is an archaeological geneticist. Based at the Centre for Evolutionary Medicine at the University of Zurich, she’s unlocking the secrets of the origins of disease by extracting DNA from fossilised dental plaque – the gunge that causes tooth decay.What is archaeological genetics? It’s about looking at genetic and proteonomic remains, biomolecules preserved in ancient archaelogical samples. Those samples can be anything from bones and teeth to the soft tissues from mummies, and the biomolecules can come from humans, animals, plants or bacteria. My job is to pull out the proteins and DNA and use the data to investigate the relationship between disease…
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– July 30, 2012
Dr. Joseph Marvizi, a Bakersfield dental specialist, promotes using the ADA’s new consumer website MouthHealthy.org to learn about oral care and search for quality dentists.
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– July 30, 2012
Wilsonville, Ore.—The Oregon Dental Association has created a sensation with its new public service announcement, “Teach Me How to Brushy.”
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– July 29, 2012
“I attribute my success to this – I never gave or took any excuse.”
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– July 29, 2012
The University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey is seeking an Information & Education Librarian for its George F. Smith Library of the Health Sciences, located in Newark, NJ. The Information & Education Librarian is responsible for the provision of in-person and virtual reference, and education services, in support of the educational, research, clinical, […] (Source: NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region Blog)
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– July 29, 2012
Middletown NJ Dentist Dr. Robert Korwin replaced a non-repairable broken root by removing the root, placing an implant, healing abutment and a porcelain crown on the same day.
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– July 29, 2012
The American Association for Dental Research Chicago Section will meet Aug. 1 at ADA Headquarters.
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– July 28, 2012
