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| What is z100? | 25 Mar 2004 06:46 GMT | 7 |
It sorta sounds like a radio station, but my dentist recently used z100 on my teeth. I guess it's a composite material. Is it good quality stuff?
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| Professional whitening question | 25 Mar 2004 06:38 GMT | 2 |
Just got back from the dentist, still no cavities for 22 years running. I asked him about the new cap to cover my dark gum and he was suprised that I knew about Captek (thanks Dr. Joel). I also talked to him about whitening my teeth and then matching my new cap
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| Removing a bonded FPD | 25 Mar 2004 06:34 GMT | 3 |
How would you remove a FPD that has been bonded? Is there an easy way? I assume that the dentist who bonded this restoration did not follow a good bondidng technique.
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| remineralization | 25 Mar 2004 01:11 GMT | 5 |
Doing a little research and happened across this kind of info. Gerodontology. 1999 Jul;16(1):2-10. Related Articles, Links Double blind clinical trial of a remineralizing dentifrice in the prevention of caries in a radiation therapy population.
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| Re: Jeff Clark Helping Others | 24 Mar 2004 18:44 GMT | 9 |
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| 2 crowns prepared as a single unit - bad idea? | 24 Mar 2004 17:23 GMT | 15 |
I've just undergone preparation for two adjacent crowns UR6 and 7 and have been fitted with a single temporary unit. I was struck immediately by how comfortable and reliable this arrangement felt, in particular because my UR6 which was a very old crown with RCT, now removed and ...
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| Are these advertisements legal? | 24 Mar 2004 17:07 GMT | 20 |
I blanked out the real name. Same dentist, different websites. Can a dentist legally advertise for this junk? Name: Dentist, DMD Services: Dental Orthopedics (TMJ), Cranial Sacral Therapy, Nutrition,
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| Tooth whitening? | 24 Mar 2004 15:33 GMT | 3 |
Anyone know much about it? Does it last, is it any good? Any negatives?
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| Kleinfelder on amalgam | 24 Mar 2004 14:58 GMT | 3 |
From DentalTown ... Dear David, Your comments mirror my thoughts and feelings related to amalgam perfectly. I have been on this DentalTown forum for some time which may be about 1.5 years. As you said: "Whole lot of composite
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| Amalgam or Composite? | 24 Mar 2004 04:21 GMT | 71 |
I'm not sure I understand the difference. For years I have helped dentists understand how to better manage the adminstrative end of their practice. Now I'm a patient and need some advice. It seems my insurance company won't pay for composite fillings in my posterior
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| Re: International Scene-Banning | 24 Mar 2004 04:21 GMT | 4 |
International Scene SWEDISH DENTAL MATERIAL COMMISSION CONDEMNS AMALGAM June 8, 2003 by: Maryann Rygg (an American living in Norway)
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| Who is right? | 24 Mar 2004 04:13 GMT | 17 |
One dentist says I need 13 fillings, I got a second opinion 4 months later and the second dentist says I need zero fillings. Who is correct??
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| Yet another Composite / Amalgam post. | 23 Mar 2004 23:38 GMT | 93 |
I've got to have a few fillings done, and I'm wondering if it's worth paying the extra for white fillings. The cost is roughly 4 times the cost of mercury fillings. Are the white fillings as hard wearing as amalgam ones? What's the consensus on whether or not mercury vapour will ...
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| March Newsletter | 23 Mar 2004 21:48 GMT | 9 |
The current issue of the evvy garrett newsletter is available at: http://www.evvygarrett.com/Newsletter/march2004.html
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| Anyone using the Statim/Scican autoclave? | 23 Mar 2004 20:29 GMT | 9 |
Has anyone got experiences (good or bad) with the Statim-Scican 2000 (or 5000) cassette autoclaves? They are supposed to sterilize a bunch of handpieces in 6 minutes.
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