News tagged with dental clinics

Growth factor regenerates tooth supporting structures: Results of a large randomized clinical trial

It is well known that oral infection progressively destroys periodontal tissues and is the leading cause of tooth loss in adults. A major goal of periodontal treatment is regeneration of the tissues lost to periodontitis. ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Nov 08, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Quit-Tobacco Programs Effective in Dental Clinics, Study Finds

(PhysOrg.com) -- In the largest study of its kind, University of Arizona researcher Judith Gordon and her colleagues have proven the effectiveness of quit-tobacco interventions in public dental care settings ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 08, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New emergency preparedness information available for dental offices

Best practices for managing medical emergencies in dental clinics have evolved over the past decade to account for advances in knowledge and the development of new medications and medical equipment. Morton Rosenberg, DMD, ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created May 03, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Older dental fillings contain form of mercury unlikely to be toxic

A new study on the surface chemistry of silver-colored, mercury-based dental fillings suggests that the surface forms of mercury may be less toxic than previously thought. It appears online in ACS' journal ...

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Dec 09, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Form of Mercury in Older Dental Fillings Unlikely to be Toxic: Study

(PhysOrg.com) -- Amid the on-going controversy over the safety of mercury-containing dental fillings, a University of Saskatchewan research team has shed new light on how the chemical forms of mercury at the surface of fillings ...

Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry

created Nov 11, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 0

As finances fall, fewer know the drill

Some dentists are warning that, just as the recession has eroded the nation's job and stock markets, it's also causing another kind of decay.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Feb 19, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Special workplace benefits help relieve stress, improve bottom line

(PhysOrg.com) -- While hundreds of thousands of American workers are losing jobs these days, many more are stressed out. For those fortunate to still have jobs in this down economy, however, companies can help alleviate workplace ...

Other Sciences / Other

created Feb 02, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0