Although tobacco use is widely understood to be one of the leading causes of oral cancer, research on the prevention of tobacco-related oral cancer in experimental animals has traditionally been limited to examining the impact of synthetic carcinogens manufactured especially for cancer research, rather than on observing the effects of carcinogens that occur in tobacco [...]
May 20 2010 | Posted in
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A study to be published in the latest issue of The Cochrane Library and led by researchers at the University of Edinburgh and supported by colleagues at the Peninsula Dental School, the University of Ottawa and UCL Eastman Dental Institute, suggests that the treatment of serious gum (periodontal) disease in diabetics with Type 2 diabetes [...]
May 20 2010 | Posted in
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Best practices for managing medical emergencies in dental clinics have evolved over the past decade to account for advances in knowledge and the development of new medications and medical equipment. Morton Rosenberg, DMD, of Tufts University School of Dental Medicine and an expert on dental anesthesiology, integrated existing guidelines with new information to create an [...]
May 20 2010 | Posted in
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Handling multiple veneers and crowns is tricky and the patient has high expectations. But with the Griptab Veneer and Crown Delivery System you are always in control, always organized. This system uses the Griptab – a secure handle attached to the restoration with a moisture-resistant adhesive – plus pin-tweezers and a tidy numbered tray that [...]
May 7 2010 | Posted in
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It’s not unusual for people concerned with their personal image to be equally concerned about their welfare when it comes to personal treatments of any kind. For example, there’s the question of the difference between dentist tooth whitening procedures and home-based tooth whitening. If you can whiten your teeth from the comfort of your own [...]
May 7 2010 | Posted in
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