Delhi Dentist couple -robbed of cash, jewellery worth over Rs 6 lakh
A Delhi-based dentist Yogesh Bidmani and his wife Anuranjana, who came to attend a marriage ceremony in Indore on Sunday, were reportedly robbed of cash and jewellery worth over Rs 6 lakh from the room of Amar Vilas hotel. They came to city to attend a wedding. Before leaving for the function, we left our valuables and cash at the electronic safe of the room and handed over the keys of the room at the hotel reception...MORE HERE
Unnecessary dental implant experiments involving dogs uncovered
A three-month investigation conducted by the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS), a national animal welfare organization, has revealed that dogs were unnecessarily used in dental implant experiments. The organization stated that the experiments were done to compare a dental implant with that of a competitor, which is not required by law. ..MORE HERE
Cosmetic periodontal surgery
Restoration of the lost periodontia involves regenerating the lost supporting structures, including alveolar bone, connective tissue, keratinized epithelium, periodontal ligament and cementum. By placing a barrier to inhibit the undesired cells — and enabling the desired progenitor cells to procreate — we can selectively guide the desired restoration of the lost periodontia…FULL PAPER
Oral biology PhD program
The University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine established the first Department of Oral Biology in the U.S. in 1960. Three years later, UB created the first PhD program in oral biology in a dental school. The UB School of Dental Medicine’s graduate program in oral biology recently celebrated its golden anniversary with current and former faculty and students. MORE HERE
Oklahoma Dentist Responsible for Hepatitis C Outbreak
A Tulsa, Oklahoma dentist is responsible for the nation’s first transmission of Hepatitis C between patients in a dental office.
Doctor Scott Harrington’s dental practice was shut down in March when it was discovered he used rusty equipment and his staff reused needles.
Current and former patients were notified and health officials recommended that they have blood tests.
More than 4,000 people have been tested so far and 89 came back positive for Hepatitis C, five for Hepatitis B, and four for HIV.NEWSLINK —-Education LINK From ADA —Hepatitis-C on rise in Pakistan
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PERIODONTAL HEALTH AN IMPORTANT FACTOR TO BETTER DIABETES CONTROL
A new consensus report from the American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) and the European Federation of Periodontology (EFP) finds that periodontal health may play an important role in the management of diabetes. The report outlines clinical recommendations for dental professionals to use when treating people with diabetes and emphasizes the importance of annual comprehensive periodontal evaluations (CPE) as part of an effective diabetes management program. The consensus report is based on a large body of scientific evidence that suggests periodontal health may be helpful in controlling diabetes. FULL PAPER
Pill Problem in Dentistry
The medicines used for the management of chronic diseases in older patients can make their treatment more complex than they appear at first glance. Every practitioner should become more familiar with polypharmacy and learn the best ways to avoid the risks it presents to both patient health and your practice. FULL PAPER
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