Genetics-Based Risk Assessment Brings Personalized Preventive Care To Dentistry From Medical News Today Interleukin Genetics, Inc. (OTCQB: ILIU) have announced the online publication of the research study “Patient Stratification for Preventive Dental Care” in Journal of Dental Research. The study provides new insights into the prevention of periodontitis (gum disease) and the opportunity for significantContinue reading “Genetics-Based Risk Assessment Brings Personalized Preventive Care To Dentistry”
Author Archives: Alun Rees
Perio and General Health. The Vital Connections.
Interesting video from The European Federation of Periodontology on the connection between Perio and General Health. Worth a watch with a cup of tea.
The Greatest Breakthrough Since Lunchtime #14
Continuing an occasional series of how dentistry will be revolutionised. I don’t / won’t read the Daily Mail, perhaps I should in order to see what tripe is published in the name of current research. No doubt this can be filed with “we’ll all be getting our nutrition from a pill whilst commuting using ourContinue reading “The Greatest Breakthrough Since Lunchtime #14”
The Monday Morning Quote #220
“The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie, deliberate, contrived and dishonest but the myth, persistent, persuasive and unrealistic.” John Fitzgerald Kennedy
The Monday Morning Quote #219
“The lasting pleasures of contact with the natural world are not reserved for scientists but are available to anyone who will place himself under the influence of earth, sea, and sky, and their amazing life.” Rachel Carson
The Monday Morning Quote #218
“You can’t learn less.” Buckminster Fuller
The Monday Morning Quote #217
“Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.” William Butler Yeats
The Monday Morning Quote #216
“No act of kindness no matter how small is ever wasted” Aesop
Dental Project: Malawi
You are invited to take part in the Dental Project: Malawi In association with Dentaid, a group of passionate dental professionals are going to Malawi in July 2013 to install dental equipment, provide dental care, and deliver workshops to the communities. You can help us in THREE ways: 1. To deliver the best possible careContinue reading “Dental Project: Malawi”
The Greatest Breakthrough Since Lunchtime #13
(The Greatest Breakthrough Since Lunchtime a reference to Colin Douglas’s book) An interesting article from The Daily Wail except that a Google search shows that it isn’t exactly new news. A new gel that dissolves tooth decay could provide an alternative to the dentist’s drill. The gel, made from a compound found in the fruitContinue reading “The Greatest Breakthrough Since Lunchtime #13”
The Incisal Edge 