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HHS issues rules on insurance exchanges

Washington—Regulations setting minimum standards for the new marketplace of health insurance exchanges offer guidance on the dental coverage that may be offered. Stand-alone dental plans available in the exchanges must offer child-only coverage, for example.

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Nathaniel Hawthorne

The inward pleasure of imparting pleasure—that is the choicest of all. Discuss

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Can a soda-lime glass be used to demonstrate how patterns of strength dependence are influenced by pre-cementation and resin-cementation variables?

Conclusions Disc-shaped specimens cut from round stock facilitated rapid fabrication of discs with uniform surface condition and demonstrated strength dependence was influenced by precementation parameters and resin-cementation variables. (Source: Journal of Dentistry)

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Neilson Dental Centre Showcases Dental Health Services At New Website

The importance of finding a reliable dentist for proper dental health is of utmost importance.

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South Carolina dental school dedicates advanced general dentistry clinic

Dignitaries from the dental education and practice communities came together in Charleston, S.C., April 13 for the dedication of the W. Carter Brown, DMD, FAGD, & Kathryn D. Brown, BS, RDH, Advanced Education in General Dentistry Clinic at the Medical University of South Carolina James B. Edwards College of Dental Medicine.

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Applicability of CIELAB/CIEDE2000 formula in visual colour assessments of metal ceramic restorations

Conclusions CIE colour-difference formulas were not applicable for visual colour assessments of metal-ceramic specimens within the colour-difference range of ? E ab ? < 2.0 . Graphical Abstract (Source: Journal of Dentistry)
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Till dentures do us part

I hate the dentist. Not personally, of course. I actually like mine very much. But I hate the whole dental experience, especially if it’s for a potentially-painful procedure.

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In Ethiopia, Water Treatments Alone Are Not Enough To Combat Fluorosis

Increased intake of dietary calcium may be key to addressing widespread dental health problems faced by millions of rural residents in Ethiopia’s remote, poverty-stricken Main Rift Valley, according to a new Duke University-led study…
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Ad Council readying oral health campaign

Editor’s note: This is a statement from the Partnership for Healthy Mouths, Healthy Lives on the Oral Health Public Service Advertising Campaign in which the Association is participating.

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P. G. Wodehouse

He would always feel for her that impersonal admiration which is inspired by anything very large, like the Empire State Building or the Grand Canyon of Arizona. Discuss

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