Mon.Jul 12, 2021

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Tech Neck is Even More Pronounced in Dental Professionals – Preventing Poor Posture

Oral Health Group

Tech neck, a layman’s term for the onset of muscular pain and disorders stemming from modern smart device and computer usage, is a big problem for dental professionals.

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An up to 43-year longitudinal study of fixed prosthetic restorations retained with 4-META/MMA-TBB resin cement or zinc phosphate cement

Dental News and Technology

The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry Available online 24 June 2021 In Press, Corrected Proof What are Corrected Proof articles? Abstract Statement of problem Adhesive resin cement has been the preferred choice for the placement of prosthetic restorations, but evidence-based studies supporting this selection are sparse. Purpose The purpose of this study was to test the hypothesis that restoration placement with the adhesive 4-methacryloxyethyl trimellitate anhydride/methyl methacrylate-tributylbor

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VOCO's VisCalor Bulk Continues to Impress

Denticle

I wanted to make a post today to bring readers up to speed on my continuing work with VisCalor Bulk from VOCO. I began working with the material in October or November of 2020. I had always been a fan of heated composite. I had been using the Calset device from Addent for at least 15 years. I *loved* how easy it was to place and work with warmed composite.

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J&J’s COVID-19 Vaccine Raises Risk of Guillain–Barré Syndrome

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

While the risk remains very low, an investigation into federal vaccine data found that individuals who had received the Johnson & Johnson (J&J) one-shot COVID-19 vaccination had a three times to five times higher risk of developing Guillain–Barré syndrome than those who had not received the immunization. As a result, the United States Food and Drug Administration is expected to issue a warning regarding this risk shortly.

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Practice Builder: Dental Patient Recall Strategies for the Summer Season (Or Anytime You Want to Fill Your Schedule)

Planet DDS

“Summertime and the livin’ is easy…” [1] That’s the goal…right? It would be great if your dental patient recall strategy could catch that “easy” summer vibe! Who says it can’t? But let’s face it. It’s not necessarily your vibe that’s the concern. Your patients can feel it too. And that can mean delayed, postponed, or no thought at all given to dental care.

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Minimally Invasive Techniques for Remineralization

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

0%. Saliva contains biomarkers, or biological substances that can be quantified and analyzed to indicate health and predict or detect disease. . bgblue / DigitalVision Vectors. True. False. Correct! Wrong! Continue >> Which of the following is part of saliva’s composition? Annadokaz / iStock / Getty Images Plus. Water. Mucus. Serum. All of the above.

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How to Plan for the Future (as a New Dentist)

The Big Brush

Planning for the future is important, and it's a big part of the life and work of a dentist. Understanding what you can consider for your future, and what to plan for in the early phases of your career, can make it much easier for you to accomplish more.

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Clinical Case: Non-invasive Restorative Treatment of a Discolored Lateral Incisor

3M

The post Clinical Case: Non-invasive Restorative Treatment of a Discolored Lateral Incisor appeared first on 3M Dental Blog.

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An Update on Halitosis

Reena Wadia

Click here for full article. The post An Update on Halitosis appeared first on Reena Wadia.

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