News tagged with oral rehabilitation

Childhood stroke study identifies the contraceptive pill and smoking as risk factors

Researchers are calling for clear guidelines on childhood stroke after a study, published in the November issue of Acta Paediatrica, found wide variations in time lag to diagnosis, investigation and treatment.

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created Nov 01, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Amalgam fillings are safe, but skeptics still claim controversy, researcher says

Dental amalgam has been proven safe and effective for years, yet unfounded controversy still surrounds it, a Medical College of Georgia researcher says.

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created Apr 02, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 1




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Seals rehab works, it's official

(PhysOrg.com) -- Injured seals nursed back to life by the RSPCA have as good a chance of surviving when sent back into the wild as their healthy peers, according to new research.

Biology / Ecology

created Nov 02, 2011 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Study shows PRP, commonly used technique to improve healing, doesn't work in rotator cuff surgery

For years, doctors have used platelet rich plasma (PRP) to promote healing in various surgeries, but a recent study demonstrates that a type of PRP did not improve healing after rotator cuff repair. The study, conducted by ...

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created Feb 18, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

What can health-care facilities do to help patients better understand medical information

Studies show that nearly half of all Americans have difficulty understanding health information. Confusing medical directions, such as dosage and timing of prescription medicine, can lead to serious consequences including ...

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created Sep 15, 2010 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Children with cochlear implants appear to achieve similar educational and employment levels as peers

Deaf children who receive cochlear implants appear more likely to fail early grades in school, but they ultimately achieve educational and employment levels similar to their normal-hearing peers, according to a report in ...

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created Apr 19, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

IQ among strongest predictors of cardiovascular disease -- second only to cigarette smoking

as reflected by low results on written or oral tests of IQ - have been associated with a raised risk of cardiovascular disease, no study has so far compared the relative strength of this association with other established ...

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created Feb 10, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (7) | comments 18 | with audio podcast

Antimicrobial treatment for buruli ulcer is effective in early, limited disease

New research shows that two different antimicrobial regimens for treating buruli ulcer (Mycobacteriu M ulcerans infection) are effective at treating early, limited disease. This is the conclusion of an Article published Online ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Feb 03, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

How to manage erosion caused by everyday beverages

Researchers have warned people to beware of the damage that acidic beverages have on teeth. Yet, for some, the damage and problems associated with drinking sodas, citric juices or certain tea may have already begun to take ...

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created Jul 17, 2009 | popularity 1.8 / 5 (4) | comments 2

Clinical trial shows quadriplegics can operate powered wheelchair with tongue drive system

An assistive technology that enables individuals to maneuver a powered wheelchair or control a mouse cursor using simple tongue movements can be operated by individuals with high-level spinal cord injuries, ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Jul 06, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Over half of people with rheumatoid arthritis have periodontitis

Over half (56%) of people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) also have periodontitis (a chronic inflammatory disease of the gum and surrounding ligaments and bones that hold the teeth in place), displaying fewer teeth than healthy ...

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created Jun 12, 2009 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Orthopaedic experts examine overhead

Baseball season is underway. With the pros, college and high school teams taking to the baseball diamonds and Little Leaguers soon to follow, orthopedic specialists at Rush University Medical Center are cautioning players ...

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created Apr 08, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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