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Univ. of Minn. faculty divided over new dental dean
When the dean of the University of Minnesota dental school left last July, many faculty members were relieved. But some are now questioning the school's choice of an interim dean and decisions she has already made.
November 7, 2011
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Mo. dentist teams with famous singer for tornado relief
A Missouri dentist whose office was destroyed by the tornado that devastated Joplin last May is now helping the local high school recover from its losses -- including getting singer-songwriter Barry Manilow to donate more than $300,000 in musical instruments to the school.
November 7, 2011
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Nevada dentist makes cancer patients smile again
A Las Vegas dentist is providing free treatment for cancer victims who suffer extensive dental problems related to chemotherapy and radiation treatments. Many cancer patients develop muscositis, impaired salivary function, and dental infections, causing their teeth to break off and impairing their ability to chew and swallow.
November 2, 2011
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Study finds higher rate of oral HPV in minorities
The low rate of high-risk oral human papillomavirus (HPV) found among adult patients in a study conducted by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas is comparable to those of other studies of HPV prevalence. But those who tested positive were Hispanic women, reflecting the growing rate of oropharyngeal cancer among U.S. minorities.
October 26, 2011
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Study finds higher rate of oral HPV in minorities
The low rate of high-risk oral human papillomavirus (HPV) found among adult patients in a study conducted by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas is comparable to those of other studies of HPV prevalence. But those who tested positive were Hispanic women, reflecting the growing rate of oropharyngeal cancer among U.S. minorities.
October 26, 2011
Oral Cancer
Good nutrition critical for head and neck cancer patients
Maintaining good nutrition and sufficient calorie intake is critical for head and neck cancer patients undergoing treatment. Dental professionals can help cancer patients control common side effects of chemotherapy and radiation therapy, including oral mucositis, xerostomia, dysgeusia, and dysphagia.
October 25, 2011
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Is dentistry facing an ethical dilemma?
The public's perception of dentistry is being tarnished by practitioners whose focus is overly commercial or self-promotional and those who prescribe excessive treatments, according to a lecture on ethics at the recent ADA annual session.
October 24, 2011
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Calif. tells clinics to return dental Medicaid money
The agency that runs California's Medi-Cal program wants community clinics to pay back Medicaid reimbursements it made for adult dental services over the last year during a legal dispute over cuts to Medi-Cal benefits.
October 19, 2011
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A patient is suing a dental practice after a dental file was dropped down his throat during a root canal.
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