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Promising cell-based therapy for bone regeneration using stem cells from deciduous teeth, dental pulp and bone marrow
Cell Transplantation, Vol. 20, pp. 1003–1013, 2011
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A team of Japanese researchers writes, "We attempted to regenerate bone in a significant osseous defect with various stem cells from deciduous teeth, extracted from puppies, and grafted them into a parent canine mandible as an allograft, parent dental pulp, and bone marrow by tissue engineering and regenerative medicine technology using platelet-rich plasma as an
autologous scaffold and signal molecules."
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University of North Carolina team
reports link between protein overexpression and head and neck cancer outcomes
HealthCanal.com
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A team of University of North Carolina scientists report that in laboratory studies, overexpression of a specific protein could be used as a prognostic marker and as a guide for therapeutic choices for patients with head and neck cancer. Their findings appear in the Sept. 9, 2011 online issue of the journal Clinical Cancer Research.
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short-term (up to 5 days) management of moderate to moderately severe pain that requires analgesia at the opioid level. View Full Prescribing Information
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Cultural views of cleft lip/palate vary outside Western world
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One person's flaw may be another person's strength, according to a study of cultural perceptions of cleft lip and cleft palate. In the Western world, many people with these facial anomalies experience social and emotional difficulties because of the importance placed on appearance. In other parts of the world, a range of views are influenced by religion, superstition and cultural prejudices.
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Diabetes leads
to oral health problems
Dentistry IQ
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According to researchers, oral health of diabetes patients are closely connected with heart disease and cancer
risk. The researchers said that swelling in gums can increase the severity of diabetes, deaths from oral cancer and pre-malignancies. It can also raise heart disease risk. Diabetes is a long lasting problem and improper control can increase the development of gum disease.
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