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If Teeth Could Talk

January 11th, 2012

Some of the earliest signs of diabetes, cancer, hormone imbalances, and other medical issues show within your gums.  Please read on to find out more infomation:  http://online.wsj.com/article_email/SB10001424052970203686204577112893077146940-lMyQjAxMTAyMDAwNjEwNDYyWj.html?mod=wsj_share_email_bot#articleTabs%3Darticle

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Study finds that Dental Cleanings Impact Heart Health

November 22nd, 2011

Professional tooth scaling was associated with fewer heart attacks and strokes in a study from Taiwan presented at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2011 in Orlando, Fl.
http://www.dentistryiq.com/index/display/article-display/6666867567/articles/dentisryiq/hygiene-department/2011/11/scaling-heart_health.html#.TsZ4_iTRGAM.email

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Mouth Bacteria May Be Linked to Pancreatic Cancer

November 8th, 2011

A small study published online in the journal GUT suggests that certain types of mouth bacteria, some of which are found in gum disease, for example Granulicatella adjacens, are linked to the development of pancreatic cancer.
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/235949.php

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Mail order drugs, those left in hot cars lose potency

September 12th, 2011

You can go to jail if you leave your child or animals in a hot car.
You can go to your grave if you leave your medications there.
With 110-degree-plus heat enveloping Las Vegas, it’s time — actually well past time, according to pharmacists — for people to understand that medications lose their potency in excessive heat.http://www.lvrj.com/news/mail-order-drugs-those-left-in-hot-cars-lose-potency-128519383.html

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Stem Cells and Dentistry

August 15th, 2011

“As dental physicians, it is our duty to keep up with the most current technology available in order to afford our patients the best care possible. Recently, dental retrieval and storage of stem cells has become a topic of interest in the dental community. To help you understand this exciting advancement in the dental field, [...]

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