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Nov 21st 2008Drug InformationDentistry
The phrase, “the eyes are the windows to the soul,” is attributed to several authors and philosophers. But the phrase, “your teeth are the windows to your health,” can be attributed to Mohamed Bassiouny, DMD, MSc, PhD, who has been studying how teeth provide important clues to his patients’ overall health for more than 30 years.
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Nov 21st 2008Drug InformationDentistry
Researchers at the Yerkes National Primate Research Center, Emory University, have discovered dental pulp stem cells can stimulate growth and generation of several types of neural cells. Findings from this study, available in the October issue of the journal Stem Cells, suggest dental pulp stem cells show promise for use in cell therapy and regenerative medicine, particularly therapies associated with the central nervous system.
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Nov 21st 2008Drug InformationDentistry
STATEMENT BY THE WELSH ASSEMBLY GOVERNMENT Edwina Hart, Minister for Health and Social Services At the end of last year I announced a review of the dental contract and the establishment of a task and finish group to look at a range of issues to improve the way in which the contract works. The Review Group completed their work in July and submitted their Report.
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