When we were little children our parents instructed us to brush our teeth when we woke up in the mornings.
Dentists Could Screen 20 Million Americans For Chronic Physical Illnesses
Nearly 20 million Americans annually visit a dentist but not a general healthcare provider, according to an NYU study published in the American Journal of Public Health. The study, conducted by a nursing-dental research team at NYU, is the first of its kind to determine the proportion of Americans who are seen annually by a dentist but not by a general healthcare provider…
Dentistry News From Medical News Today
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– February 6, 2012
Vital and Health Statistics
Hyattsville, Md. – Seven percent of American children aged 17 and younger had unmet dental need in 2010 because their families could not afford dental care, the National Center for Health Statistics said in an analysis of data collected by U.S. Census Bureau interviewers and reported in the Vital and Health Statistics series.
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– February 5, 2012
Lucy Maud Montgomery
We must have ideals and try to live up to them, even if we never quite succeed. Life would be a sorry business without them. With them it’s grand and great. Discuss
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– February 5, 2012
Sheridan Dental Introduces Advanced Dentures
Computer imaging has already changed the way Americans think about orthodontics, and now promises to do the same for dentures.
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– February 5, 2012
Dental Health Experts At Nationwide Children’s Hospital Remind Parents About Scheduling Toddlers For Dental Visits
While infants under 12 months old may only have a few teeth, experts say they should been seen by a dentist within the first year of life. The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry’s revised guidelines on infant oral health recommend infants 6 to 12 months old should to be seen by a dentist. More than 40 percent of children have tooth decay by the time they reach kindergarten…
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– February 5, 2012
The use of coneâ?beam computed tomography and virtual reality simulation for preâ?surgical practice in endodontic microsurgery
Conclusionsâ?? Preâ?surgical practice in a virtual environment using the 3D computerized model generated from the original CBCT image data improved endodontic microsurgery performance. (Source: International Endodontic Journal)
MedWorm: Dentistry
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– February 4, 2012
All Smiles
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– February 4, 2012
Dried Licorice Root Fights The Bacteria That Cause Tooth Decay And Gum Disease
Scientists are reporting identification of two substances in licorice – used extensively in Chinese traditional medicine – that kill the major bacteria responsible for tooth decay and gum disease, the leading causes of tooth loss in children and adults…
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– February 4, 2012
AADB Mid-Year Meeting scheduled for April
The American Association of Dental Boards’ 2012 Mid-Year Meeting takes place April 22-23 at ADA Headquarters.
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– February 3, 2012