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More people will be able to apply to the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) next month. Introduced in 2023, the measure aims to help lower dental costs for those earning less than $90,000 annually.
A female employee of Menton Family Dental Care first contacted County Police on Jan. 3, 2024, to report a hidden camera in a staff bathroom. Investigators seized several electronic devices, thumb ...
Starting May 1, more Canadians can apply for dental care coverage. Find out if you’re eligible for the CDCP and what dental services are covered. Starting on May 1, the Canadian Dental Care Plan ...
FMC, the UK’s leading dental media and practice service provider, is pleased to announce the acquisition of a majority stake in Xcelerator Dental, a specialist provider of growth-focused services for ...
Akintunde Bowden, a 41-year-old dental surgeon, was shot and killed on April 19 in Brown Deer. Bowden was the dental director at Milwaukee Health Services, Inc., where he focused on chronic ...
The practice of tongue-scraping (or tongue-brushing) has existed as a means of dental health for hundreds of years. While earlier studies concluded that scraping the tongue can improve one's sense ...
A sloth has had pioneering dental surgery to cure toothache. Rico is believed to be the first sloth to undergo such an operation, which was carried out by a team at Chester Zoo working alongside ...
Pioneering surgery by Newcastle University dental experts to cure a sloth’s toothache has been a success. Early last year, keepers at Chester Zoo first spotted that 25-year-old Rico, a two-toed sloth, ...
Rectal necrosis represents the extreme progression of ischemic proctitis. Given the unique blood supply of the rectum, which features an extensive collateral circulation, cases of rectal necrosis are ...
In sickle cell disease, avascular necrosis (AVN) can occur due to the progressive impairment of blood supply to the bones caused by the sickling process. In AVN, the bone tissue dies and the bone ...
Dental prophylaxis is a preventive dental procedure that goes beyond a simple cleaning. It includes a full examination, professional removal of plaque and tartar, and often a polish or fluoride ...