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Post-treatment sensitivity; dentists in the region look for solutions to this age old problem
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Gum irritation, sharp pains, hot and cold sensitivity – we’ve all experienced this after a trip to the dentists but why does it happen and how can we prevent it.
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Demand for highly specialised dentistry increases as Middle East patients are better informed
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Dental implantology is a ‘hot topic’ in dentistry and growing demand for this procedure in the Middle East indicates that dental patients are better informed than ever before demanding the latest
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Dental patients in Middle East urged to choose their dental crowns wisely
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Recent advances in dentistry have given patients many more choices when decayed or broken teeth need repair. This is the case in the Middle East as in the rest of the world.
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Tooth loss three times more likely in patients with severe mental illness
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Published in the September issue of the British Journal of Psychiatry, investigators from the University of Queensland have discovered compared to the general population, that individuals with severe mental illnesses are over three times more likely to lose their teeth due to poor oral health.
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Cognitive behavioral therapy can help treat patients with dental phobia
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According to a study published in the latest issue of the British Dental Journal (BDJ), a single session of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) could help individuals who suffer from severe dental phobia to overcome their anxieties.
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Implant prosthesis offers an improvement over dentures
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As the number of older adults increases, more people are facing a reduced quality of life because of tooth loss. Edentulism is common among the elderly, and one survey estimates that 37 million Americans will need dentures by 2020. With this increasing demand comes an increasing need to offer a better solution.
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55 per cent rise in children having fluoride varnish treatment
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The number of children having fluoride painted onto their teeth in a bid to tackle tooth decay has risen by 55 per cent in a year.
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At last, the fillings that don't need a drilling to make trips to the dentist a lot less painful
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It is the sound that can make the toughest men moan and the calmest women weep.
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Dental care is a human right that has evaded many African nations for decades
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Dentistry is a healthcare specialism that is often forgotten about or given less importance than other areas.
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Dental innovations to make you smile
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Many dental innovations are worth smiling about these days, including ways to brighten your teeth, make dental visits more comfortable and even prolong your life.
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Fluid that 'magically' rebuilds teeth could make the dentist's drill obsolete
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Breakthrough dental technology attacks the first signs of tooth decay, rebuilding the tooth from within.
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Pediatric Dental Practice Emphasizes Education, Prevention
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Before a baby celebrates a second birthday, parents should make their child’s first dentist appointment, said Dr. Melissa Patenio.
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Poor oral health contributes to absenteeism
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The British Dental Health Foundation, the UK's leading independent oral health charity, is urging the UK workforce to consider how their daily routine could be affecting their oral health.
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Dentists warn of worrying trend for unnecessary cosmetic procedures in the Middle East
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Experts at Dentistry Middle East 2011 to discuss pitfalls of ‘extreme smile makeover’
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Mice Point To A Therapy For Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
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VIB researchers have developed a mouse model for Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) neuropathy, a hereditary disease of the peripheral nervous system.
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64% of Abu Dhabi students suffer dental decay
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Dental decay is a problem that 16,505 of the 25,778 (64 per cent) capital students suffer from, a recent survey has revealed
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3M Donation Advances Digital Dentistry at U.S. Dental Schools
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By the end of 2011, dental programs from selected schools across the nation will be able to offer hands-on training with some of the most advanced technology
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64% capital students suffer dental decay: Study
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ABU DHABI: Dental decay is a problem that 16,505 of the 25,778 (64 per cent) capital students suffer from, a recent survey has revealed.
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Hand washing products: what to use and when
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Dental professionals have a variety of choices when it comes to hand hygiene products and techniques. While these many options are good
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How to avoid the bad breath blues during Ramadan
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Dubai: Complaints of bad breath go up by a steep 60 per cent during Ramadan, a dentist at a leading dental clinic said.