Antibiotic Use Tied to Diabetes Risk
Danish researchers have found an association between the use of antibiotics and the development of Type 2 diabetes.
In 2012, the researchers identified 170,504 cases of Type 2 diabetes and matched them with 1,364,008 controls without diabetes. Then they used Danish government databases to check the participants’ antibiotic use over the previous 13 years...MORE HERE
Book cab right from Google map
earch engine giant Google has introduced a dedicated tab with the information on cab services in Google Maps. At the time of entering the destination, users will see an additional tab in the Google Maps app and they can opt either for Uber or Ola...MORE HERE
Oral Health Day smartphone game
FDI World Dental Federation today announced that Mad Mouths, a brand-new smartphone game for World Oral Health Day (WOHD), is now available for download. The game is available in English, French and Spanish and was designed to help bring oral health education to life in a fun...MORE HERE
How/WHY Dentistry is dying in India ?
A fledgling dentist in India has very limited scope to survive on his own immediately after graduation. The cut-throat competition among fellow dentists has escalated to unprecedented levels and a sense of insecurity seeps into fresh graduates. The recent threat to private practice is the rapid surge of corporate dentistry and the blistering pace at which they grow and multiply, making it almost impossible for a recent graduate to make an independent living…MORE IN BRITISH JOURNAL..please Do read
Make at home your own invisible aligner
After scanning the dental cast, he was able to create a digital model for a number of different aligners, each with differently positioned teeth. He printed the models using a 3-D printer and, with the help of a vacuum form machine, later created plastic aligners that fit the models. He told us he used the same plastic retainer material that they use in an orthodontist’s office..Read how this laymen did corrected his own teeth with home made aligners..CLICK HERE +++++ see result of home made aligner below
Dental student attacked Robbed
23-year-old student of dental science was attacked and robbed by six persons after a petty scuffle on Waghodia Road on Sunday night.
One of the accused intercepted Yashpal Barad and picked up a fight with him after he tried to overtake him on the bike near Crystal School at around 11pm. Five others joined him and attacked Barad. They tried to snatch his gold chain..MORE HERE
Does wearing Bindi/Tilak protect You ?
Applying a bindi/tilak stops this leakage of energy, and one finds much less fatigue in the midst of a crowd, if at all. ‘Energy-suckers’ affect you less…see the physical evidence.. ….CLICK FOR MORE
Extraction takes him close to death
Patient is in critical condition after complications from a tooth removal, his mother said.
She said her son Mason Woods, 23, had a wisdom tooth extracted on Feb. 27. Mother said Woods came home after his surgery and was pleased the tooth was out and the surgery went well. Mason Woods is now in critical condition from what his mother says are complications arising from the surgery. However, swelling and discomfort began soon after, Steele told CTV News. Mother said Woods was back at the dentist on March 4 because the swelling hadn’t gone down and he was out of pain medication...MORE HERE
Dentist and wife killed in plane crash
Dentist and his wife were killed in a plane crash north of Alpine, Wyoming near Palisades Reservoir late Saturday night. An Idaho Falls dentist and his wife perished in the crash. Brook Summers was a dentist at Family Dental Health Center in Idaho Falls. According to a biography on the company website, he and Heidi had four children. NEWSLINK
DCI/MCI beyong repair ?
“The situation has gone far beyond the point where incremental tweaking of the existing system or a piecemeal approach can give the contemplated dividends. That is why the committee is convinced that the MCI cannot be remedied according to the existing provisions of the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956, which is certainly outdated,” the parliamentary committee stated...NEWSLINK
MCI den of corruption..Just Google “den of corruption medical council”. For several years it has been going on,WHY Govt is not willing to ACT ?, is some one top in MCI close to Amit Shah?..LINK