February 27th, 2012
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Having a yeast infection can be one of the most terrible and uncomfortable problem for a woman. Of course, men also may be affected by Candidiasis, but this female infection has many symptoms that can make life distressed. If you have suffered from yeast infections for any length of time you probably realize that getting rid of your problem is more difficult than you first thought. Read more…
A new dental course, The pursuit of perfection, is not only one of the most rewarding aspects of the dental profession, but also leads to patient satisfaction, personal growth, practice success and financial rewards. In the ever-changing world of dentistry, Rahul Doshi, Phil Broughton and Andrew McClean offer an ever-changing interdisciplinary course, packed full of great new ideas and information, and delivered with relentless enthusiasm.
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With the focus on a ‘hands-on’ approach, we hope to challenge your traditional approach to everyday tasks and introduce new products and techniques in a coherent fashion to take your dentistry to new heights.
Diabetic polyneuropathies, or DPN, are commonly associated with diabetes and chemical derangements related to high blood sugar. The neuropathies can injure nerve fibers throughout the body, but usually affect the feet and legs. The nerve damage can create sensory, motor and bodily function problems. DPN can be painful and life-threatening.
“It is highly unlikely that impaired glucose or associated metabolic derangements cause polyneuropathy, at least not to the high frequency previously reported,” says lead author Peter J. Dyck, M.D., a Mayo Clinic neurologist.
The five-year study, “Impaired Glycemia and Diabetic Polyneuropathy: The OC IG Survey,” tested nearly 550 people representative of a community of older patients of Northern European extraction. Of thes
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Stripping some mouth bacteria of their access key to other pathogenic oral bacteria could help prevent gum disease and tooth loss.
The study, published in the journal Microbiology suggests this bacterial access key could be a drug target for people who are at high risk of developing gum disease.
Oral bacteria called Treponema denticola frequently gang up in communities with other pathogenic oral bacteria to produce destructive dental plaque.
This plaque, made up of bacteria, saliva and food debris, is a major cause of bleeding gums and gum disease which can lead to periodontitis and loss of teeth.
It is this interaction between different oral pathogens that is thought to be crucial to the development of periodontal disease.
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