The last time Mr Teng Fook Wing saw the dentist was more than 20 years ago, when he was fitted with a full pair of dentures.
Helping older residents to smile again
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– May 6, 2012
California fluoride lawsuit dismissed
San Diego—A U.S. District Court judge has granted a motion to dismiss in the case of Foli v. Metropolitan Water District, a lawsuit seeking to stop the water district from adding fluoride to the water.
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– May 5, 2012
Henry Fielding
I never reasoned on what I should do, but what I had done; as if my Reason had her eyes behind, and could only see backwards. Discuss
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– May 5, 2012
Niobium Pentoxide as a novel filler for dental adhesive resin
Conclusions Therefore, Nb2O5 may be an alternative for polymer-based biomaterials. Clinical Significance Niobium pentoxide could be used to produce adhesive resins with enhanced properties. (Source: Journal of Dentistry)
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Wait Limited To Three Months For Dental Treatments, Says Liow
SERDANG, May 4 — The Health Ministry has set a waiting period of not more than three months for dental and orthodontic treatments at government clinics, said its minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai.
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– May 5, 2012
Sports & Energy Drinks Damage Teeth
Sports drinks hit the wire today with a red light that their level of acidity is increasingly responsible for irreversible damage to teeth, especially amongst adolescents and younger adults, their predominant target market. The report is published in the May/June 2012 issue of General Dentistry, the peer-reviewed clinical journal of the Academy of General Dentistry…
Dentistry News From Medical News Today
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– May 5, 2012
Quitline calls double after ad campaign launch
Atlanta—Calls to the 1-800-QUIT-NOW tobacco cessation quitline more than doubled two weeks after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention launched a Tips from Former Smokers advertising campaign, the public health agency reported.
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– May 4, 2012
Accuracy of full guided vs. half?guided implant surgery
ConclusionsThe accuracy of half?guided implant surgery is comparable with full guided implant surgery. (Source: Clinical Oral Implants Research)
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– May 4, 2012
8 Ways to Keep Your Mouth Healthy
Brushing, flossing, and rinsing are the ABCs of oral health, but they’re only the beginning.
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– May 4, 2012
Irreversible Damage To Teeth Caused By Sports And Energy Drinks
A recent study published in the May/June 2012 issue of General Dentistry, the peer-reviewed clinical journal of the Academy of General Dentistry, found that an alarming increase in the consumption of sports and energy drinks, especially among adolescents, is causing irreversible damage to teeth – specifically, the high acidity levels in the drinks erode tooth enamel, the glossy…
Dentistry News From Medical News Today
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– May 4, 2012
