NuSmile Summit Set for February 15-16, 2019
Unprecedented CE event targets pediatric dentists, general dentists and their teamsHOUSTON, TEXAS, October 4, 2018 —NuSmile Ltd., the worldwide leader in pediatric esthetic restorative dentistry, announced today that the second annual NuSmile Summit will be held February 15-16, 2019 in Clearwater Beach, Florida. The event’s format allows doctors and their team members to create their own schedule by choosing the specific courses that best meet their individual needs. Attendees will receive up to 16 continuing education credits from a combination of hands-on and lecture courses taught by several of the world’s most re...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - October 15, 2018 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news
Study: Fluoride Levels in Pregnant Women in Canada Show Drinking Water Is Primary Source of Exposure to Fluoride
A new study led by York University researchers has found that fluoride levels in urine are twice as high for pregnant women living in Canadian cities where fluoride is added to public drinking water as for those living in cities that do not add fluoride to public water supplies. (Source: NIEHS News)
Source: NIEHS News - October 10, 2018 Category: Environmental Health Source Type: news
Fluoride levels in pregnant women in Canada show drinking water is primary source of exposure
(York University) new study led by York University researchers has found that fluoride levels in urine are twice as high for pregnant women living in Canadian cities where fluoride is added to public drinking water as for those living in cities that do not add fluoride to public water supplies. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - October 10, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Higher levels of urinary fluoride associated with ADHD in children
(University of Toronto) Higher levels of urinary fluoride during pregnancy are associated with more ADHD-like symptoms in school-age children. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - October 10, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Damage reduction strategies against chemical accidents by using a mitigation barrier in Korean chemical risk management - Lyu B, Lee K, Kim T, Cho H, Moon I.
After the hydrogen-fluoride release accident in 2012, the Korean society realized the importance of chemical safety and many plans have been proposed to improve it. After the big chemical accident, the "Chemical Control Act" was newly established. The law ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - October 8, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Burns, Electricity, Explosions, Fire, Scalds Source Type: news
Delayed NaF-PET enhances coronary plaque detection
In life, timing is everything. With sodium fluoride (NaF) PET, interpreting...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
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NaF-PET/CT beats scintigraphy, SPECT/CT for bone metastases (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - September 18, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Remineralization effects when using different methods to apply fluoride varnish in vitro
ConclusionThisin vitro study confirmed that the remineralization effect of fluoride varnishes would be higher in the vicinity than the underneath of the varnish treated surface. (Source: Dental Technology Blog)
Source: Dental Technology Blog - September 17, 2018 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news
Study: Fluoride Crucial to Prevent Cavities Study: Fluoride Crucial to Prevent Cavities
If your toothpaste is fluoride-free, brushing and flossing alone aren ' t enough to keep cavities away, according to a recent study.WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - August 31, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Dental & Oral Health News Source Type: news
Study: Fluoride Crucial To Prevent Cavities
Even if you brush your teeth regularly, fluoride is what helps you avoid cavities, a new study reports. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - August 15, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Spike in Americans using toothpaste WITHOUT fluoride: Dentists urge people to stop 'ridiculous'
Fluoride has long been used in toothpaste (and even in our drinking water) to fighting tooth decay. Dentists disagree, but University of Washington research suggests that he chemical really is key. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - August 7, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Experts question benefits of fluoride-free toothpaste
Fluoride-free doesn't mean cavity-free, dental experts say. New study backs them up. (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - August 7, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news
Medical News Today: What is the best kind of toothpaste to use?
To choose the best toothpaste, people need to consider a range of factors. These include fluoride content and whether or not the American Dental Association (ADA) have approved the toothpaste. People should pick a product that is suitable for their specific dental needs. Learn how to choose the best toothpaste here. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - July 25, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Dentistry Source Type: news
Over-the-counter charcoal and whitening toothpastes are eroding enamel
Dr Rhona Eskander, a dentist in London, warns that using fashionable activated charcoal and fluoride-free toothpastes could actually do more damage than good to people's teeth. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - July 17, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Can deep learning monitor lesions on F-18 NaF PET/CT?
Deep learning can classify bone lesions found on F-18 sodium fluoride (NaF)...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
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AI algorithm can classify bone lesions on PET/CT images (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - July 5, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Fluoride Increase in Saliva and Dental Biofilm due to a Meal Prepared with Fluoridated Water or Salt: A Crossover Clinical Study
Caries Res 2019;53:41 –48https://doi.org/10.1159/000489132AbstractKnowledge about fluoride delivery to oral fluids from foods cooked with fluoridated water and salt is scarce, and no study has evaluated fluoride concentrations in saliva or biofilm during meal consumption. In this randomized double-blind crossover study, 12 volunteers ingested meals (rice, beans, meat, and legumes) prepared with nonfluoridated water and salt (control group), fluoridated water (0.70 mg F/L; water group), and fluoridated salt (183.7 mg F/kg; salt group). Whole saliva was collected before meal ingestion, during mastication, and up to 2 h aft...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - June 15, 2018 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news
