Patients’ attitudes toward screening for medical conditions in a dental setting
We recently installed the Heart Friendly Dentist USB device by bioAnalytics Inc. to screen patients for BP and pulse rates and shortly, to non-invasively screen … more
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Stay Hungry; Stay Foolish
2011-12-12 14:53:40
Oral Health Of Diabetes Patients Closely Linked To Heart Disease And Cancer Risk
From Medical News Today, October 3, 2011 According to researchers in the report “Oral health awareness in adult patients with diabetes: a questionnaire study”, published … more
History of nitrous oxide
Takes a minute to get to the heart of the subject matter, but well worth the wait……. Related articles Nitrous oxide and childbirth: Why laughing … more
Protected: Stem cells may relieve persistent angina
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Heart and Soul – above all else,to thine own self be true – a passion play
2011-12-12 14:37:53
University-Based Laser Gum Disease Treatment — Multi-Centered Clinical Study With Laser Technology at the Heart of Study Objectives
MarketWire – June 13, 2011 The University of Colorado,University of Maryland, and University of Louisville are the academic cornerstones of a multi-centered study to further … more
Blood vessel cells aid tissue repair
2011-12-12 14:26:02
A day made of glass
Watch “A Day Made of Glass” and take a look at Corning‘s vision for the future with specialty glass at the heart of it……coming to … more
Guidelines Issued for Antibiotic Prophylaxis With Implanted Heart Devices
Laird Harrison February 17, 2011 — Dental patients should not take prophylactic antibiotics simply because they have pacemakers or implanted defibrillators, according to a new … more
Change – Why are our days numbered and not, say, lettered?
“Innovation–the heart of the knowledge economy–is fundamentally social.” — Malcolm Gladwell Image via Wikipedia By Benj Edwards from PCMAG.com New technology has been killing off … more
And what about endodontics – sob………….!!!!!!!
According to Millennium Research Group (MRG), the global authority on medical technology market intelligence, standouts in surgical procedures in terms of growth over the next … more
New Heart Failure Therapy Proves Most Effective in Women – CRT-D device led to 72% reduction in death among female patients, study found
MONDAY, Feb. 7 (HealthDay News) — A therapy to prevent heart failure is twice as effective in women as in men, a new study finds. It’s the … more
Is Oral Surgery Safe When Taking Blood Thinning Medications
Posted by Dr. Todd Welch on Jan 5, 2011 in Oral Surgery This questions brings up two important topics: what does warfarin do and what … more
Is your practice killing you…..?
2011-12-12 06:31:57
Go green, save mold…. Most patients don’t need antibiotics before dental procedures to prevent infective endocarditis
American Heart Association scientific statement DALLAS, April 20 – Taking a precautionary antibiotic before a trip to the dentist isn’t necessary for most people, and … more
Invasive Dentistry May Raise Short-Term Heart, Stroke Risk
MONDAY, Oct. 18 (HealthDay News) — Invasive dental procedures designed to treat gum inflammation may raise the risk for heart attack and stroke, researchers say. … more