Study Determines Risk Factors for TMD
Dental hygienists in Alberta are trying to make the best of a bad economy. Hygienists in the Canadian province have opened up their.
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Jaw Decreases in Size as People Age
As you get older, your jaw gets smaller. This information comes from the Faculty of Dentistry at Malmo University in Sweden. The study.
- November 2, 2011
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Dental Injuries are Major Part of Sports
Dental injuries involving sports-related activities are more common than you think. Some of the most common injuries associated with sports like basketball and.
- August 23, 2011
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Growing Stem Cells Used to Grow Tooth
.Japanese scientists successfully grew a tooth after they implanted stem cells into a mouse’s kidney. The US Public Library of Science Journal states.
- July 14, 2011
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Oral Appliance Therapy May Benefit Craniofacial Growth
Children with enlarged tonsils and adenoids who wore an oral appliance for six months show significant craniofacial growth, enlargement of pharyngeal dimensions, and.
- June 17, 2011
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First Documented Toothache Discovered
An unlucky reptile about 275 million years felt the same, debilitating pain we feel today. This particular reptile suffered the first confirmed case.
- April 18, 2011
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Computerized Tomography Scanning Offers New Uses in Oral Surgery Recovery
Computerized tomography (CT) has proved a useful tool in reconstructive dental implant surgery in which a bone graft is required. It provides reliable.
- March 3, 2011
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Dentists in Scotland Perform Dental Surgery on Polar Bear
Veterinarians at the Highland Wildlife Park in Scotland recently did something they don’t do often. They needed to perform surgery on a polar.
- February 16, 2011
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Common Drug Prescribed for Osteoporosis may Increase Risk of Jaw Disease
Oral bisphosphonates, which are generally prescribed for osteoporosis, may raise a person’s chances of developing osteonecrosis of the jaw, according to the Journal.
- February 15, 2011
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Patterson Dental And Airway Management, Inc. Partner
Practice Start-up Kit available at the Chicago Midwinter Show February 24-26 Patterson Dental and Airway Management, Inc., have entered into a strategic partnership.
- February 9, 2011
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