Clinical Update
Tooth Decay More Prevalent in Cleft Lip and/or Palate Patients
According to a new report published in the Cleft Palate–Craniofacial Journal, patients with cleft...
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Connections Between Heart and Other Organs
Once thought of as a solitary pump, the heart is now known to affect,...
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Neglecting Oral Hygiene: Immune System Response to Dental Plaque Varies
Will neglecting to brush your teeth damage more than just your smile? Can failing...
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Master Gene Identified: Turns Blood Stem Cells Into “Natural Killer”
Using a mouse model, scientists have identified the master gene that turns blood stem...
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Hepatitis Temporally Associated with Artemisinins
Artemisinins are a class of compounds that include artesunate, artemether, and artemisinin, and they...
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Researchers Study Salivary Gland Development
Da Vinci’s Rule pertains to the ratios of branch diameters in bifurcating trees. The...
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Polishing Ceramic Restorations Important
Prior to final cementation, ceramic restorations may require minor adjustments using rotary instruments. The...
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Drug Intake: A Risk for Thin Bones
Evidence is growing that people taking the common antidepressants known as selective serotonin reuptake...
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Improving Porcelain-Metal Bond Strength
A study by Fischer, et al published in the June issue of Journal of...
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Dry Mouth and Multiple Medications
Approximately 91% of dentists say that patients complaining about dry mouth are taking multiple...