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Screening For Alcohol Abuse At The Dentist’s

In a report published in the April edition of the Royal College of Surgeon’s Dental Journal, health experts warn that excessive alcohol consumption causes mouth cancer and dental disease. According to the experts, in order to tackle this as fast as possible, screening and treatment for alcohol abuse is critical…
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Opioids and pain management top ADA webinar

Medications like Vicodin, Lorcet and Percocet can be helpful to those in pain but disparaging to those who become addicted.

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Marcus Garvey

“With confidence, you have won before you have started.”
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Compromised Schneiderian membrane: Correct Treatment Protocol?

I was performing a lateral window approach for a sinus lift when I inadvertently created a large tear, greater than 1cm, in the Schneiderian membrane. Should I remove the remnants of the tear prior to doing a repair as described by Pikos or should I leave the torn membrane as is? (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)
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Good oral care and good health are linked

Q: My mother was recently admitted to hospital, and expects to be there awhile. I know she is in good hands, but I am concerned about her oral hygiene because she wears dentures.

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Professional Product Review gets new format

The ADA Professional Product Review, previously mailed quarterly with The Journal of the American Dental Association, is assuming a new format April 1 when a citable executive summary will run in JADA.

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Healing Abutment Does Not Unscrew: Safest Way to Remove It without Damaging the Implant Threads?

I torqued down a healing abutment at 15Ncm at 2 weeks after uncovery. I have not been able to unscrew the healing abutment in order to proceed with the impression coping. (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)
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Glidewell Dental Laboratories – Strategic SWOT Analysis Review – new company profile report published

It specializes in crown and bridge, ceramic, removable full and partial dentures, implant and full-cast restorations.

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DEA sets new registration fees

Washington—The Drug Enforcement Administration scheduled a mid-April fee increase for new and renewing registrants, rejecting an Association objection to the agency’s fee calculation methodology.

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Charles Lamb

“Here cometh April again, and as far as I can see the world hath more fools in it than ever.”
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