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Nagpur hosts 40th national pedodontic conference, PEDOCON 2018

Nagpur, Maharastra: The Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry (ISPPD) is a national society specifically concerned with the oral health of ...

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Management of proximal posterior lesions: A case report

Successful resin composite restorations can be achieved when a careful restorative technique is employed. Use of a sectional matrix band and elastic ring ...

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Rubber dam- Ace the basics

In the world of modern dentistry, the dentist has to be in control of the clinical situation and try to eliminate or minimize factors (or errors) in the ...

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Interview: "Periobasics will help students and clinicians understand the subject better."

Dr.Nitin Saroch is a Professor and Head, Department of Periodontology and Implantology, M.N. DAV Dental College,Solan.Himachal Pradesh. His brainchild ...

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October 1st observed by IDA as International day for elderly people

Mumbai, India: International day for elderly people is celebrated on 1st of October worldwide to examine dental issues, promote public awareness and focus ...

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Recent study in Japan finds a possible link between bruxism and periodontal disease

OKAYAMA, Japan: Researchers from Okayama University in their recent study looked into whether there was any relation between specific pattern concerning ...

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ISG and Bredent present optimizing function and aesthetics in implant prosthetics

Bangalore, India: On 22nd September 2018, Implant Study group and Indian Prosthodontic Society Bangalore branch, in association with Bredent organised ...

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Linked: Low-level vitamin D, periodontitis and Type 2 diabetes.

TORONTO, Canada: For multiple reasons, vitamin D3 is an essential vitamin. In a new study that may add to its importance, researchers from the University of...

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Interview: “The true human factor cannot be replaced”

At the annual meeting of the Channel3 group of key opinion leaders, held this year in June in Bologna in Italy, the fourth P-I Brånemark Award for Lifetime...

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ICCMO holds its first congress in India

The 1st congress of ICCMO (International College of Cranio Mandibular Orthopedics) India Section and IDA (India Dental Association) Bangalore, was held at ...

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Revenue of global dental implant market expected to further increase

SELBYVILLE, Del., U.S.: A new report on the global dental implant market features key industry trends across the product, material, end-use, and regional ...

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Interview: "With E-Cigarettes it is a see-saw game of good and bad"

E-Cigarettes, formally known as Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS) and are commonly reffered to as E-cigs, E-hookah, Vape sticks and Vape pens. ...

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Dental ED maximised in Mumbai

Dental ED took dental education to a new level in India with its recent speaker Dr. Maxim Belograd. The three day hands-on course was held between 24 to ...

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A less destructive method to whiten teeth developed in China

NANCHANG, China: Social media adverts for whitening products show celebrities flaunting their pearly whites, putting pressure on consumers to conform to the...

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Increased risk of oral cancer observed in combined use of vaping and tobacco products

SAN FRANCISCO, U.S.: Smoking remains a leading cause of oral cancer, and the tobacco product range is evolving with increasing use of non-cigarette tobacco ...

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Dental amalgam reduction endorsed by EU enters into effect

BRUSSELS, Belgium: Though fillings made with amalgam are generally considered to be safe for patients, studies have shown that dental amalgam may cause ...

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Designing smiles and Changing lives with Porcelain Laminate Veneers

Aesthetic dentistry can be life altering for the patient and immensely satisfying for the operating dentist. Understanding the psychology behind why the ...

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Bacteria are competitive by nature, reveals recent study

NEW HAVEN, Conn., U.S.: With between 100 and 200 different strains of bacteria in the human mouth at any one time, the oral cavity can be a highly contested...

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Nanostructured surface reduces bacterial growth, accelerates post implantation wound healing

KARLSRUHE, Germany: Micro- and nanotechnology are gaining importance in the medical field and particularly in implantology. Dental implants provide a great ...

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Trefoil concept travels to Easter Island on a humanitarian mission

RAPA NUI, Chile: Dental implantology experts and the Foundation for Oral Rehabilitation (FOR) have taken a new treatment solution for edentulism to Rapa ...

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Periodontal disease linked to initiation of rheumatoid arthritis

AMSTERDAM, Netherlands: In recent years, increasing attention has been given to aspects of oral health in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), ...

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Back to Basics at the 20th IPS post-graduate convention

Chennai, India : The 20 Indian Prosthodontic Society (IPS) National post graduate convention was held at Chettinad Dental College, Chennai, on 6 to 8 July ...

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Mercury release from dental amalgam fillings possible on exposure to high strength MRI

OAK BROOK, Ill., U.S./ANTALYA, Turkey: Exposure to ultrahigh -strength MRI may release toxic mercury from amalgam fillings in teeth, the Radiological ...

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Latest Classification of Periodontal Diseases presented at Europerio9

After almost 19 years, the latest classification of periodontal diseases was presented on 22 June 2018 at the EuroPerio9 in Amsterdam.The presentation is ...

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Health labels may deter people from buying sugary drinks, study finds

MELBOURNE, Australia: In an effort to deter people from smoking, cigarette packets are labelled with warnings and graphic images. In a new study, ...

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Poor dental health may indicate diabetes risk

CHICAGO, U.S.: An interaction between diabetes and oral health has been investigated by numerous studies, and according to U.S. researchers, a link between ...

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Innovative coating on dental appliances prevents bacterial growth

SEOUL, South Korea: Nearly five million people each year seek orthodontic treatment in USA and Canada, says American Association of Orthodontists. This ...

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'World No Tobacco Day' focuses on the heart of the problem

Every year the 31st of May is observed as the World No Tobacco Day around the world to educate people about the ill effects of tobacco and to help them kick...

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Higuchi receives Nobel Biocare Branemark Osseointegration Award

Dr. Kenji W. Higuchi, an oral and maxillofacial surgeon from Spokane, Wash., is the 11th recipient of the Nobel Biocare Branemark Osseointegration Award. ...

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