Clinical Update
Chronic Kidney Disease More Likely to Affect Edentulous Patients
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) presently affects one in 9 Americans, according to the National...
Clinical Update
More Care Needed for Adult Patients With Cleft Lip/Palate
A greater number of specialized or centralized care options may be needed for adults...
Clinical Update
Dairy Foods and Periodontal Health
While daily intake of dairy foods is part of a fully nutritious diet, there...
Clinical Update
Pain Receptor Enhancer Discovered
For anyone accustomed to driving a car with an automatic transmission, a clutch can...
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Adults and the Need to Review Vaccinations
Infectious diseases are a leading killer in the United States and worldwide. In the...
Clinical Update
Automated Approach Analyzes Protein Structure
As the leaders of the Human Genome Project pondered the prospect of full-scale DNA...
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Implant Tunnel Technique Deemed a Success
A study published in the Journal of Oral Implantology describes a new tunnel technique...
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Marker of Salivary Progenitor Cells Identified
Discovery Seen as “Critical Step” in Understanding Salivary Gland Maintenance If you spent a...
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Osteoporosis and Bone Health
A recent analysis from the Women’s Health Initiative, a 15-year prospective longitudinal study on...
Clinical Update
Use of Potassium Nitrate Reduces Pain at Dental Hygiene Appointments
Managing the pain many patients feel at dental appointments might become easier since compounds...