Radiation Technique Eliminates Dry Mouth
Patients with tumors in the head or neck may be treated with radiotherapy. In 40% of these cases, though, the salivary glands lose.
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Laser Market to See 8.4% Growth Through 2019
The market for dental lasers will increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.4% from 2014 to 2019, according to MicroMarket.
- October 20, 2015
- 1 minute read
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MTA Proves Cost-Effective In Direct Pulp Capping
Mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) and calcium hydroxide (CH) both can be used for direct pulp capping (DPC). A recent study using model-based simulation,.
- October 20, 2015
- 1 minute read
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HPV-Positive Cancer Patients Need Less Chemo And Radiation
Researchers at the University of North Carolina (UNC) Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center have found that HPV-positive (human papillomavirus) patients with oropharyngeal cancer of.
- October 20, 2015
- 1 minute read
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Nanodiamonds Improve Root Canal Therapy
Gutta-percha may be used to fill in the empty space after inflamed pulp is removed in a root canal since it does not.
- October 20, 2015
- 1 minute read
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California Increases Licensure Fee Cap
Governor Jerry Brown of California has signed a bill that increases the cap on dental licensure fees as well as most other fees.
- October 19, 2015
- 1 minute read
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Dental Student Detects A-Fib
Jack Morris, a 59-year-old patient, has been receiving oral health care at the University of Michigan School of Dentistry for the past year..
- October 19, 2015
- 1 minute read
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Webinar Spotlights Online Marketing Strategies
Who turns to the Yellow Pages anymore? When patients look for a new dentist, they go online, making your digital presence more important.
- October 19, 2015
- 1 minute read
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Alveolar Nerve Measured for Safer Prosthetic Procedures
Dentists typically treat edentulous patients via a complete implant-supported prosthetic with distal extension. The success of these procedures largely depend on the placement.
- October 19, 2015
- 1 minute read
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Researchers Study Fish to Regenerate Teeth
When a fish loses a tooth, a new one grows in. But human beings only get 2 sets of teeth in their lifetime..
- October 19, 2015
- 3 minutes read
