TOP 100 DENTIST SITES
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| Effect of periodontal diseases on medical and dental costs (News-Medical-Net) A new study in the November issue of the Journal of Periodontology (JOP) found that prevention of periodontal diseases may lead to savings on not only dental costs, but also medical care costs. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Cavities - Nature Or Nurture? $1 Million Grant To Pitt Dental School To Study Causes Dental caries, also known as tooth decay or cavities, remains the most common chronic affliction of childhood, five times more common than asthma and seven times more common than environmental allergies. Four out of ten children have caries when they enter kindergarten. [click link for full article] medicalnewstoday.com |
Daytime nap can boost memory performance: study A short afternoon nap can boost a person's ability to perform memory-based tasks, but only if they've learned the task well beforehand, says a U.S. study. cbc.ca |
Yukon's original smoking ban bill still on the table, Fentie says Yukon Premier Dennis Fentie says his government will work with the NDP's original proposal for a territory-wide anti-smoking law, rather than draft its own legislation. cbc.ca |
Medtronic And Scil Technology Establish Partnership For Dental Bone Regeneration Therapies Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) and Scil Technology GmbH announced a development, licensing and supply agreement between Medtronic and Scil Technology. The agreement focuses on development of Scil's biologic rhGDF-5 (recombinant human Growth and Differentiating Factor 5) dental regenerative technology for use in bone regeneration for dental implant placement and treatment of periodontal disease. medicalnewstoday.com |