Scale Sorts Orofacial Pain Patients for Faster Treatment
Persistent orofacial pain, which is defined as pain in the face that lasts more than 3 months, affects about 7% of the population.
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Protein-Peptide Injection Stimulates Bone Growth Without Surgery
Researchers at Tokyo Medical and Dental University have injected a gelatin-based gel carrying the peptide OP3-4 and recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein 2.
- August 25, 2016
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ADA Foundation Offers Relief to Flooded Louisiana Dentists
Dentists who need assistance with food, water, clothing, and shelter in the wake of the recent flooding in Louisiana can seek immediate aid.
- August 25, 2016
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Dentist Charged With 55 Infection Control Breaches
The Professional Conduct Committee of the United Kingdom’s General Dental Council (GDC) has removed Desmond D’Mello from its register of dental professionals, meaning.
- August 24, 2016
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National Cancer Network Promotes Early Detection to Save Lives
Debra Zafiropoulos, RDH, a proponent for the early detection of oral cancer, is continuing her advocacy efforts by launching the nonprofit 501(c)(3) National.
- August 24, 2016
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Dr. Surindar Bhaskar, 1923-2016
Surindar “Sindi” Bhaskar, DDS, who served as a major general in the United States Army Dental Corps before retiring, died on August 4,.
- August 24, 2016
- 1 minute read
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Experts Call for Global Targets in Reducing Antibiotic Usage
The growing threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) could reduce or even eliminate the effectiveness of many common medications, putting people’s health and lives.
- August 24, 2016
- 2 minutes read
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Dr. Surindar Bhaskar, 1923-2016
Surindar “Sindi” Bhaskar, DDS, who served as a major general in the United States Army Dental Corps before retiring, died on August 4,.
- August 24, 2016
- 1 minute read
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Experts Call for Global Targets in Reducing Antibiotic Usage
The growing threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) could reduce or even eliminate the effectiveness of many common medications, putting people’s health and lives.
- August 24, 2016
- 2 minutes read
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Fluoride Suspected in Increasing Diabetes Rates
Fluoride has long been an effective tool in fighting tooth decay. But research from Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) investigated whether it has.
- August 23, 2016
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