Big news. The Journal of Neuroscience released a study that shows that in rodents injected in the face with Botox, botulism was transported to the brain. This evidence is not conclusive and goes against previous studies. However, for dentists who administer Botox injections for cosmetic purposes or TMD relief, this article is a must read.
Entries from April 2008
Botox May Migrate from Face to Brain
April 2nd, 2008 · Comments Off on Botox May Migrate from Face to Brain
Periodontal Health and Overall Health
April 1st, 2008 · Comments Off on Periodontal Health and Overall Health
The mounting research connecting periodontal disease to many overall health problems, the most publicized being heart health, should be of concern to every general dentist. Though we are all focused on cosmetics and restorative dentistry, as a healthcare providers we must provide our patients with optimally healthy mouths. We must get the mouth to a […]
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April 2-5, Anatole Hotel, Dallas, Tx – American Association for Dental Research 37th Annual Meeting and Exhibition
April 1st, 2008 · Comments Off on April 2-5, Anatole Hotel, Dallas, Tx – American Association for Dental Research 37th Annual Meeting and Exhibition
About 2000 dental scientists, educators, dentists, students, and dental professionals will meet at the Anatole Hotel in Dallas this week to share in more than 1300 presentations. In the distinguished lecture series, you can hear from Milton Packer on “Engineering the Clinical Research Enterprise in a Multi-institutional and Multidisciplinary Environment”; Eric Olson on “Genetic Control […]
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