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Measuring patient-based outcomes: Is treatment satisfaction associated with oral health-related quality of life?

Conclusions Within the limitations of this study, a highly positive association exists between oral health-related quality of life and denture satisfaction. Chewing ability and oral condition are the determinants of denture satisfaction best associated with OHRQoL, predicting 46.4% of its improvement following a treatment. Clinical trial registration number: ISRCTN24273915 (Source: Journal of Dentistry)

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Elmer L Rose, CDT

Elmer Rose, BA, AA, CDT, is Director of Technical Services at CMP. He is a U.S. Navy-trained technician certified in removable partial dentures, ceramics and crown & bridge; has lectured extensively in Korea, Japan, Europe and the U.S.; and served as CMP’s training instructor for partial dentures for more than 14 years.

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Gum Disease Not Found To Cause Heart Disease Or Stroke

Despite popular belief, gum disease hasn’t been proven to cause atherosclerotic heart disease or stroke, and treating gum disease hasn’t been proven to prevent heart disease or stroke, according to a new scientific statement published in Circulation, an American Heart Association journal. Keeping teeth and gums healthy is important for your overall health…
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What makes the group practice model successful?

There are many reasons for the success of large group practices.

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John F. Kennedy

Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction. Discuss

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Assessment of open laminate technique using glass ionomer and resin composite for restoration of root filled teeth

Conclusions Laminate restoration of root filled teeth had beneficial effects in terms of reducing cuspal deflection and marginal seal, with acceptable fracture strength. (Source: Journal of Dentistry)

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The Center for Dental Health Announces New Online Oral Health Resource for Antioch Patients

The Antioch dentist offers comprehensive dental services, including teeth whitening, cosmetic dentistry, oral surgery, dentures and veneers.

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Oral Cancer Detection Could Dramatically Increase With Saliva Test

A Michigan State University surgeon is teaming up with a Lansing-area dental benefits firm on a clinical trial to create a simple, cost-effective saliva test to detect oral cancer, a breakthrough that would drastically improve screening and result in fewer people dying of the world’s sixth most common cancer…
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States differ on regulations regarding practice ownership

States regulate who can own and operate a dental practice, what entities may employ a dentist and what level of control nondentist owners and managers may have over a dental practice. In order to find out what the laws in any individual state require, contact your state dental board.

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