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Clinical Success of Screw-retained Dental Implants: A Systematic Review

Dental News and Technology

J Contemp Dent Pract. 2022 Jan 1;23(1):118-122. Abstract Objective: The objective of the research was to review the literature on clinical evaluation and success of screw-retained dental implants by assessing the marginal bone loss (MBL). Methods: Online electronic databases such as PubMed/MEDLINE, Google Scholar, and Cochrane Library were searched using appropriate keywords for the last 20 years, dated from January 1, 2000, till August 1, 2021, with a restriction on language.

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How To Save A Damaged Tooth In Blackburn

Healthy Smiles

Tooth decay and cavities are something you are most likely to experience at any age, given the dental care routine you follow and the lifestyle you lead. Even though kids are most vulnerable to it, adults should not ignore any signs of dental cavities. Cavities, if not treated on time, can result in major oral issues and complete tooth decay. It is important to address even minor oral caries before spreading and causing massive damage.

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Congress Considers Student Loan Interest Education Act

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

Most dental school graduates are excited to start the next phase of their careers. However, high student loan debt can be an unwelcome shock as new dentists try to find their footing. Some will graduate with more than $300,000 of dental school debt. HR 4726, the Student Loan Interest Deduction Act of 2021 is trying to help dentists better handle such heavy debt loads by increasing the amount of loan interest that can be deducted from federal income taxes to $5,000 and eliminating the income limi

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