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Surgery Games Online

Free virtual Surgery Games online. Knee surgery, hip operations, open heart surgery and brain operations. Some of the most fun...

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Dental Cavities- Causes, Prevention, and Filling Cavities

Dental cavities, or caries, are holes in the outer two layers of a tooth (the enamel and dentin). The enamel is the outermost layer, that is a white hard surface, and the dentin is the yellow layer just...

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Wisdom Teeth Removal And Pain

As a child, I often heard stories about wisdom teeth; most of them revolved around how badly they hurt. It seemed like everyone had the same story to tell; either their wisdom teeth came in and had to be...

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Tooth Remineralization: What Your Dentist Hasn't Told You About Cavities

Do you have cavities? Teeth continually go through a cycle of demineralization and remineralization. Whereas demineralization destroys enamel, remineralization rebuild the enamel. Research has shown cavities can be reparied through remineralization. Ridding the mouth of oral bacteria and using xylitol products increases the odds of remineralization.

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Dealing with Methadone Tooth Decay. Does Suboxone Also Cause Tooth Decay?

Does methadone cause tooth decay or tooth pain? Does Suboxone cause the same types of dental problems? Methadone is a very effective medication for the treatment of opiate addiction. There are a number...

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Dental Health: Do Dental Sealants Prevent Tooth Decay?

Dental sealants, also called fissure sealants, are thin plastic coatings that are applied into the grooves of the molar teeth to seal them from bacteria. It may also be applied to premolar teeth if the...

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My encounter with the flesh eating disease Streptococcus aka necrotizing fasciitis

We had just buried my father a few days before and I was helping my brother-in-law pull the fender back on my truck. A drunk had hit the truck while it was parked at my parents house. I stooped down and...

27 comments    disease doctor surgery
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Sheeps Wool Insulation, a Natural, and Environmentally Friendly Insulator

A friend recently passed me a clipping that she had kept from the Daily Mail newspaper, about a lady who was living in an energy efficient house that she'd insulated with lamb's wool. This immediately...

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What Causes Tooth Decay?

Tooth decay is caused by two groups of bacteria in the mouth called Streptococcus mutans and Lactobacilli.  When an individual consumes simple, fermentable sugars, such as sucrose, glucose and fructose,...

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The health benefits of cranberry juice

Cranberry juice is a tasty drink with many health benefits for all ages. It contains many valuable nutrients that manifest their important functions in our body. A glass or two a day is a positive step toward...

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