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President 2012 GOP Election Watch: The February Republican Schedule
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Here is the February GOP Presidential calendar:
Nevada caucuses – February 4
Maine caucuses – February 4-11
Minnesota caucuses – February 7
Missouri primary – February 7
Colorado caucuses – February 7
Arizona primary – February 28
Michigan primary – February 29
Newt Gingrich, Rick Santorum and Ron Paul will be very challenged to win any of these contests and derail the Big Mo of Mitt Romney.
But, stranger things have happened in this race. (Source: FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog)
Source: FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog - February 1, 2012 Category: Dentists Authors: Flap Tags: GOP President 2012 Source Type: blogs
Day By Day February 1, 2012 – Sand Trap and Button It
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Day By Day by Chris Muir
Day By Day by Chris Muir
A double dose of Chris Muir’s excellent Day By Day cartoon.
Chris, did you see Ann Romney introduce the presumptive GOP Presidential nominee, her husband Mitt, last night? Some contrast to Michelle Obama, no? (Source: FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog)
Source: FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog - February 1, 2012 Category: Dentists Authors: Flap Tags: Ann Romney Day By Day Source Type: blogs
Impact of caries onset on number and distribution of new lesions in preschool children
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Conclusions. This paper confirms the higher vulnerability for further caries development in those children with caries experience at age 3. Visible caries develops most frequently in the occlusal surfaces of the second molars: in high-risk children already by age 3 and in children who were caries free at baseline by age 5. (Source: Dental Technology Blog)
Source: Dental Technology Blog - February 1, 2012 Category: Dentists Source Type: blogs
@Flap Twitter Updates for 2012-02-01
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Sarah Palin looks cold up there in Alaska…talking about the negativity of Romney #
Guess that Rage Against the Machine rehtoric didn't get you too far in Florida… #
I have to say Mitt Romney has a great suit and tie on tonight…. #
How about the GOP runs Ann Romney against Michelle Obama? #
RT @guypbenson: Most important issue: The Economy (62 percent). Romney 51 – Newt 31 #ExitPolls #
RT @washingtonpost: Romney's clear win hurts Gingrich's try to call race choice between establishment & people: http://t.co/hRHfWIap #
RT @DanRiehl: RT @EdMorrissey: Romney won among women 51/29, acc...
Source: FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog - February 1, 2012 Category: Dentists Authors: Flap Tags: Twitter Tweets Source Type: blogs
Top dentists list 2012 for bellevue cosmetic dentists
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BELLEVUE DENTISTS VOTED TO TOP DENTISTS LIST AT SEATTLE MET MAGAZINE Dr Cynthia Pauley and Dr Brian Cave, who are cosmetic dentists at BrooksideDental, Bellevue, WA, have been listed on the Seattle Met Magazine Top Dentists 2012registry. Inclusion on this list is based on a vote of dentists in the Seattle, WA,metropolitan geographical area. Selection for this honor in the 2012 year is for the excellentquality of dentistry that both Dr Cave and Dr Pauley have given to theirpatients in both family and cosmetic dentistry. They also were featured in the prestigious Seattle Met Magazine Top Dentists List in 2011 wit...
Source: Bellevue Cosmetic Dentist Choosing the Best Dentistry - January 31, 2012 Category: Dentists Source Type: blogs
President 2012 GOP Poll Watch: Trouble Ahead for Romney After Florida?
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Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney calls voters, as he is seated with volunteers, Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012, at his campaign office in Tampa, Florida
Apparently so, according to new polls.
Mitt Romney’s headed for a big victory in Florida today but new PPP polls in Missouri and Ohio find the road ahead might be a little bit tougher for him, especially if Newt Gingrich or Rick Santorum drops out of the race and leaves a single conservative alternative.
Rick Santorum is leading the way for next week’s ‘beauty contest’ primary in Missouri with 45% to 34% for Romney, a...
Source: FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog - January 31, 2012 Category: Dentists Authors: Flap Tags: Mitt Romney Newt Gingrich Polling President 2012 Source Type: blogs
Two Convicted in Norway of Terror Plot Against Jyllands-Posten Newspaper Which Published the Muhammad Cartoons
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Courtroom sketch by artist Marco Vaglieri shows Mikael Davud in an Oslo court Monday Jan. 30 2012. Davud was sentenced to seven years in prison for planning to bomb the Danish newspaper Jyllandsposten that caricatured the Prophet Muhammad, the first convictions under Norway’s anti-terror laws. The Oslo district court sentenced alleged ringleader Davud, to seven years in prison and co-defendant Shawan Sadek Saeed Bujak to three and a half years.(AP Photo / Marco Vaglieri, Scanpix)
The court handed down its decision yesterday.
Two men were found guilty Monday of involvement in an al-Qaida plot to attack a Danish newspa...
Source: FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog - January 31, 2012 Category: Dentists Authors: Flap Tags: Al Qaeda Jyllands-Posten Muhammad Caricatures Muhammad Cartoons Source Type: blogs
Take FiVe With Marty
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This channel is dedicated to dental industry thought leader and technology guru, Dr. Marty Jablow, and his new web-based video show, Take Five With Marty. On Take Five With Marty, Dr. Jablow will be sharing the latest news and information in dental, as well as bringing some of his industry friends into the mix. Through interviews and presentations, Take Five will bring you the dental news you need in just under five minutes. Go To Take Five With Marty web site to sign up to see where and when we will launch in mid February.Here is the promo videoHere is the pilot episode. (Source: Dental Technology Blog)
Source: Dental Technology Blog - January 31, 2012 Category: Dentists Source Type: blogs
Kodak Situation Has No Impact on Dental Imaging Products
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Carestream Dental has received questions about Eastman Kodak Company’s recent filing for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection and the challenges this might have on product support and development. We have been a stand alone company since 2007 and we will continue to develop and manufacture high quality, innovative products, provide outstanding customer support and help our customers succeed. Carestream Dental simply licenses the right to use the KODAK name on some of the products that we manufacture. For more than 100-years Carestream Dental has worked tirelessly to become on...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - January 30, 2012 Category: Dentists Source Type: blogs
Carestream Health’s Shipments of Innovative Wireless DRX Detector Reach New High
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Affordable Digital X-ray Systems Provide Immediate Images in Diverse Patient Care SettingsROCHESTER, N.Y., Jan. 24 — High-quality, affordable digital X-ray images in about four seconds— with wireless communication that allows clinicians to immediately view images from any location. This compelling workflow is the driving force behind the rapid adoption of Carestream Health’s flexible, wireless DRX detectors. The company has shipped more than 3,300 DRX detectors since launching the CARESTREAM DRX-1, the radiology profession’s first wireless, cassette-size X-ray detector. Carestream’s comprehensive product portfoli...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - January 28, 2012 Category: Dentists Source Type: blogs
@Flap Twitter Updates for 2012-01-28
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RT @michaelpleahy: @Flap Inspiring video about what's next for the #teaparty ! http://t.co/RBhnSjNe #
Oh crap. I retweeted the wrong tweet. Here is the one I wanted to post #
The Daily Extraction: January 27, 2011 http://t.co/CWFQpmkD #
Little change in union affiliation in 2011 http://t.co/rlln4MYn #
President 2012 GOP Poll Watch: Gingrich Maintaining National Poll Lead While Romney Slumps http://t.co/YPYHG0Ul #
Welch: Be nice to Paul, we need his supporters – CNN Political Ticker – http://t.co/briORGgz Blogs http://t.co/JcMu4Gmg #
Ron Paul signed off on racist 1990s newsletters, associates say – The Wa...
Source: FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog - January 28, 2012 Category: Dentists Authors: Flap Tags: Twitter Tweets Source Type: blogs
Provisional crown restaurations
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Porter M, Adarve R. Fabrication of Provisional Restoration Using Direct Technique MedEdPORTAL; 2011. This lab manual is intended to provide dental students, dental assistants, and dental therapists with instructional guidance. This module will guide users through the steps of fabricating provisional crown restorations. The module will apply the principles of the direct fabrication of a provisional for a full coverage restoration. The module will guide users through the steps of the provisional fabrication procedure for tooth #30 full gold crown and an extension of this exercise is included regarding the fabrication of #9 p...
Source: DentistryLibrary@Sydney - January 27, 2012 Category: Dentists Tags: Tips and hints Source Type: blogs
President 2012 GOP Poll Watch: Gingrich Maintaining National Poll Lead While Romney Slumps
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According to the latest Gallup Poll.
Republican registered voters nationally continue to prefer Newt Gingrich over Mitt Romney for the 2012 GOP presidential nomination, with no sign in Gallup Daily tracking from Jan. 22-26 that Gingrich is giving back any of his recent gains.
The 32% of Republican voters now choosing Gingrich as the candidate they are most likely to support for the nomination is his highest level of support since the 2012 primary voting began in early January. The 24% supporting Romney is his lowest.
Despite the heavy media focus on the two front-runners, Ron Paul and Rick Santorum are each holding their o...
Source: FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog - January 27, 2012 Category: Dentists Authors: Flap Tags: Mitt Romney Newt Gingrich Polling President 2012 Source Type: blogs
CA-26: A Republican – Akiva Werbalowsky In and a Democrat – Zeke Ruelas Out
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California Congressional District 26 Map from Around the Capitol
Timm Herdt of the Ventura County Star has the information.
In the latest developments in the fast-changing campaign for Ventura County’s new 26th Congressional District, the County Republican Central Committee has unanimously endorsed Sen. Tony Strickland of Moorpark, a Ron Paul supporter from Ojai announced he will be a candidate and one of five Democratic candidates has withdrawn from the race.
Akiva Werbalowsky, a permaculture designer from Ojai, became the third Republican to enter the race, saying he, like Paul in the presidential campaign, will a...
Source: FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog - January 27, 2012 Category: Dentists Authors: Flap Tags: CA-26 Akiva Werbalowsky Zeke Ruelas Source Type: blogs
USC and James Franco’s Undergrads
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James Franco on WhoSay
I suppose USC (University of Southern California) is NOT too happy with this web reality show.
Oh well!
The only difference I can see with this display, other than when I was a student there is someone is documenting the student activity, videoing it and posting it on the internet for all to see.
Perhaps there will be some lessons learned – and maybe not. (Source: FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog)
Source: FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog - January 27, 2012 Category: Dentists Authors: Flap Tags: University of Southern California USC Source Type: blogs
The Morning Flap: January 27, 2012
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Graphic from Investors Business Daily
These are my links for January 26th through January 27th:
Obama admits his presidency has been flawed… but claims economy is stronger – Barack Obama said he makes mistakes on an hourly basis as President but stood firmly behind his administration’s work in bolstering the U.S. economy and jobs market.
The President was in Las Vegas to champion investment in clean energy, declaring the U.S. ‘the Saudia Arabia of natural gas’ in a speech to UPS workers.
However in an interview with ABC News’ Diane Sawyer last night, he said: ‘I second-guess const...
Source: FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog - January 27, 2012 Category: Dentists Authors: Flap Tags: Pinboard Links The Morning Flap #tcot Entitlements Gingrich Obama Polling Romney Source Type: blogs
Antioxidants Counteract Nicotine and Promote Migration via RacGTP in Oral Fibroblast Cells
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Conclusions: Treatment with AO combinations clearly counteracted the effects of nicotine by restoring and increasing cell-migration rates. We found the combination of PFR was the most effective in HGFs, whereas, RFT was the most effective combination in HPDL fibroblast. These results clearly demonstrate that PF, RFT, and PFR counteract the negative effects of nicotine on cultured oral fibroblasts via the RacGTP signal-transduction pathway. (Source: Dental Technology Blog)
Source: Dental Technology Blog - January 27, 2012 Category: Dentists Source Type: blogs
Lexicomp Launching New Online Interface
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Dear Valued Customer, I want to take a moment and share some exciting Lexicomp news with you, one of our valued customers. Very soon, we will be launching a new interface for our Online product — The Next Generation of Lexicomp Online for Dentistry. Re-engineered for increased speed, ease and intelligence, this new interface will provide you with more direct access to the comprehensive drug information and dental reference databases you've always trusted to make informed decisions. The Next Generation of Lexicomp Online for Dentistry has been an important development project for us and our product development ...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - January 26, 2012 Category: Dentists Source Type: blogs
President 2012: Pelosi Folds – No New Dirt on Gingrich
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Former Speakers of the House Nancy Pelosi and Newt Gingrich
Pretty pathetic as California Democrat Rep. Nancy Pelosi backtracks.
Rep. Nancy Pelosi’s office on Wednesday said the minority leader doesn’t have any dirt on Newt Gingrich.
Pelosi has suggested in two interviews that she knows something that could prevent Gingrich from becoming president, but her office said the California Democrat doesn’t have any secrets about Gingrich, who has shot to the top of national Republican polls after winning the South Carolina primary.
“The ‘something’ Leader Pelosi knows is that Newt Gingrich will not be Pres...
Source: FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog - January 25, 2012 Category: Dentists Authors: Flap Tags: Nancy Pelosi Newt Gingrich President 2012 Source Type: blogs
Resistance to compression of weakened roots subjected to different root reconstruction protocols
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CONCLUSION: The results of this in vitro study suggest that the healthy remaining radicular dentin is more important to increase fracture resistance than the root reconstruction protocol. (Source: Dental Technology Blog)
Source: Dental Technology Blog - January 25, 2012 Category: Dentists Source Type: blogs
The Morning Flap: January 25, 2012
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These are my links for January 23rd through January 25th:
Newt Gingrich plays the Charlie Crist card – Once the Republican presidential campaign came to Florida, it was only a matter of time until someone played the Charlie Crist card.
In an attempt to tarnish Mitt Romney’s conservative credentials, Newt Gingrich on Tuesday connected Romney to Florida’s former governor, the once-ambitious moderate who fell so far out of favor with the GOP that in 2010 he left the GOP.
“We discovered last night that Mitt Romney has picked up Charlie Crist’s campaign manager,” Gingrich said Tuesday at the...
Source: FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog - January 25, 2012 Category: Dentists Authors: Flap Tags: Mitch Daniels Pinboard Links The Morning Flap #catcot #tcot #teaparty Crist Gingrich GOP Obama SOTU Source Type: blogs
Day By Day January 25, 2012 – Pants
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Day By Day by Chris Muir
Chris, you say Obama’s pants are on fire?
Well, yeah, I guess you are correct. Look at his moaning on tax “FAIRNESS.”
Are wealthier Americans really not paying their fair share? Here are some numbers on income inequality:
1. The top 1% pay 36.7% of fed income taxes, earn 16.9% of adjusted gross income (as of 2009).
2. The top 0.1% pay 17.1% of taxes, earned 7.8% of adjusted gross income.
3. The average income tax rate for top 1% is 24%. The bottom 50%? Just 1.85%.
4. The bottom 50% pay just 2.3% of income taxes.
5. Buffett chose to leave most of his fortune to the Bill & Melin...
Source: FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog - January 25, 2012 Category: Dentists Authors: Flap Tags: Barack Obama Day By Day Source Type: blogs
@Flap Twitter Updates for 2012-01-25
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This has to be Obama's worst speech = ever #
Switching to the Sharapova match = far more interesting #
Come on end this speech, I want to watch tennis full time #
Applause is dying down now because House and Sen Dems are realizing they have to run on this Obama nonsense #
Those damn Banks – now dole out the money so i can be re-elected #
Tim Geithner is wondering when his new Turbo Tax will be delivered #
If there is any doubt, what harm Obama would do if re-elected, it has been removed tonight #
I will order the Army to release all of their soldiers so they can construct windmills on the deserts…. #
Help ...
Source: FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog - January 25, 2012 Category: Dentists Authors: Flap Tags: Twitter Tweets Source Type: blogs
Poll Watch: Americans Want Specific Proposals Not Vision from President Obama State of the Union Speech
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According to the latest Gallup Poll.
By more than 2 to 1 — 58% vs. 27% — Americans would prefer that President Barack Obama use his State of the Union address mainly to make specific proposals for Congress to pass this year, rather than to outline his broad vision for the direction of the country. Republicans, independents, and Democrats share this view.
Most Americans — 66% — believe Congress will pass only a few of whatever proposals Obama makes in his speech, while one in four think some or more than half will pass.
Well, this will NOT happen because the President would actually have to BE for so...
Source: FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog - January 24, 2012 Category: Dentists Authors: Flap Tags: Barack Obama Polling Source Type: blogs
Differences Between Reported And Actual Restored Caries Lesion Depths: Results From The Dental PBRN
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Conclusion: Dentists frequently restored occlusal caries at a shallower depth as compared to their reported depth, but the discordance was very small for proximal lesions. Discordance for occlusal caries was more common when radiographs were not taken or if a resin restoration was placed. (Source: Dental Technology Blog)
Source: Dental Technology Blog - January 24, 2012 Category: Dentists Source Type: blogs
Free Color Matching CE
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Dental Color Matcher, an online education and training program for esthetic dentistry. This program is designed to help improving the appearance and overall esthetics of your clinical/lab work associated with color matching, color communication, color reproduction. It will take approximately 90 minutes to complete the Dental Color Matcher. Please follow the instructions on how to perform the training part of the program and pay attention to its didactic portion.Go Check It Out by clicking here. (Source: Dental Technology Blog)
Source: Dental Technology Blog - January 23, 2012 Category: Dentists Source Type: blogs
@Flap Twitter Updates for 2012-01-22
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Anyone want to bet that Sarah Palin endorses Newt Gingrich on January 28th or so….? #tcot #
@helensharvest I don't think political uniform clothing is something upon which honor is built. Sorry! in reply to helensharvest #
@helensharvest My children are all college grads& went to Christian schools & wouldn't be caught dead wearing a political uniform for dad in reply to helensharvest #
Now Santorum hawking his book = just like Newt? Path to victory? #
But, gratefully, no sweater vest for Santorum….. #
Here come the sweater vest clones = children of Santorum…. wow! My kids would kill me...
Source: FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog - January 22, 2012 Category: Dentists Authors: Flap Tags: Twitter Tweets Source Type: blogs
Association between chronic periodontitis and rheumatoid arthritis: a hospital-based case–control study
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Rheumatology International DOI: 10.1007/s00296-011-2284-1AbstractRheumatoid arthritis (RA) and chronic periodontitis are the most common chronic inflammatory diseases with remarkable pathological and clinical similarities. A lot of similarities exist between RA and periodontitis at cellular and molecular levels. The relationship between these two chronic inflammatory diseases is still unclear. This case–control study was undertaken to determine the possible association between chronic inflammatory diseases like RA and periodontitis. The case group consisted of 100 patients attending the Rheumatology c...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - January 21, 2012 Category: Dentists Source Type: blogs
@Flap Twitter Updates for 2012-01-21
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The Obama Closed Keystone XL pipeline….Michael Ramirez Political Cartoons 01/20/2012 https://t.co/ocdGtnpF #
President 2012: Newt Gingrich for President http://t.co/GXPiezdD #
RT @bloggingcaesar: I've posted my SC predictions on EP. Gingrich to win by 8. http://t.co/0zsIvfIQ #tcot #
President 2012: Newt Gingrich for President #tcot #teaparty #catcot http://t.co/6ImwB9Tl #
CA-26: Stanislaus County Republican Party Loves Tony Strickland http://t.co/63p8dYq8 #
Now, this is somebody I would want to endorse me for President. Good catch Newt! http://t.co/1eLlmjtP #
Now, that is some real debt…..Michael Ramirez P...
Source: FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog - January 21, 2012 Category: Dentists Authors: Flap Tags: Twitter Tweets Source Type: blogs
President 2012: Newt Gingrich for President
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I am going out on a limb and today endorsing former House Speaker Newt Gingrich for the Republican Presidential nomination.
Newt was not my first choice or even my second for the GOP nod, but now, as Sarah Palin says, it is a time for choosing and I am choosing Newt Gingrich.
As you readers know, I have never been a fan of Mitt Romney. I was not a supporter of his in 2008 and found his campaign tactics then, as they are now, reprehensible.
Romney is NOT a conservative, out of touch with most americans and a nominal Republican = RINO (Republican in Name Only). He is a big government, flip-flopping, progressive pseudo-conser...
Source: FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog - January 20, 2012 Category: Dentists Authors: Flap Tags: Newt Gingrich President 2012 Source Type: blogs
CA-26: Stanislaus County Republican Party Loves Tony Strickland
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Why is this important?
Scott Lay lays it out and how the laundering operation works for both Republicans and Democrats.
Tony Strickland, who recently decided to run for congress rather than re-election to the state senate has unusual support from the Republican Party 300 miles away in Stanislaus County. Unusual, that is, unless you know California’s campaign finance laws. In general in this cycle, donors to state candidates are limited to $7,800 ($3,900 each for the primary and general). However, donors can give $32,500 the state accounts of party county central committees, and spread it to several counties. In turn,...
Source: FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog - January 20, 2012 Category: Dentists Authors: Flap Tags: CA-26 Tony Strickland Stanislaus GOP Source Type: blogs
Day By Day January 20, 2012 – Not Cowed
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Day By Day by Chris Muir
Chris, Mitt Romney is NOT a conservative but a Republican “lite.”
This is why Newt Gingrich is surging in South Carolina polls. Despite his negative baggage, conservatives want someone who will “fight” for them – not flip flop to another position when the going gets tough.
I suspect after Saturday, the Republican Presidential nomination race will re-start as a one on one of Romney vs. Gingrich. (Source: FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog)
Source: FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog - January 20, 2012 Category: Dentists Authors: Flap Tags: Day By Day Mitt Romney Newt Gingrich Source Type: blogs
Dental staff doses with handheld dental intraoral x-ray units.
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Health Phys. 2012 Feb;102(2):137-42.Gray JE, Bailey ED, Ludlow JB.AbstractA handheld portable dental intraoral x-ray system is available in the United States and elsewhere. The system is designed to minimize the user's radiation dose. It includes specially designed shielding of the x-ray tube housing and an integral radiation shield to minimize backscatter. Personnel radiation dose records were obtained from 18 dental facilities using both the handheld system and a wall mounted dental x-ray system, providing 661 individual dose measurements. Dental staff doses were also compared for the handheld and conventional systems us...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - January 20, 2012 Category: Dentists Source Type: blogs
President 2012 Video: Newt Gingrich’s Ex-Wife Marianne Unloads on the Other Woman Callista
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Hell hath no fury…..
Newt Gingrich lacks the moral character to serve as President, his second ex-wife Marianne told ABC News, saying his campaign positions on the sanctity of marriage and the importance of family values do not square with what she saw during their 18 years of marriage.
In her first television interview since the 1999 divorce, to be broadcast tonight on Nightline, Marianne Gingrich, a self-described conservative Republican, said she is coming forward now so voters can know what she knows about Gingrich.
In her most provocative comments, the e...
Source: FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog - January 19, 2012 Category: Dentists Authors: Flap Tags: Newt Gingrich President 2012 Source Type: blogs
President 2012 GOP South Carolina Poll Watch: Newt Gingrich Leading?
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Republican presidential candidate, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich shakes hands with supporters while standing with his wife Callista Gingrich in South Carolina today
According to two new polls just released this morning.
American Research Group, Inc.
Newt Gingrich 33%
Mitt Romney 32%
Ron Paul 19%
Rick Santorum 9%
Rick Perry 4%
InsiderAdvantage Poll
Newt Gingrich 32%
Mitt Romney 29%
Ron Paul 15%
Rick Santorum 11%
Rick Perry 3%
And, now with Rick Perry withdrawing will Newt Gingrich finally become the anti-Romney?
Perhaps.
Stay tuned…… (Source: FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog)
Source: FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog - January 19, 2012 Category: Dentists Authors: Flap Tags: Polling President 2012 Newt Gingrich Source Type: blogs
Clearcorrect launches new project to change the world—one phase at a time
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Houston, Texas—January11, 2012—ClearCorrect™, the manufacturer of orthodontic clear aligners (namedAmerica’s fastest-growing health company for 2011 by Inc. magazine), recentlylaunched Phase Out™, a new project focused on making adifference. In a post on the company’s blog, ClearCorrect CEO,Jarrett Pumphrey, said, “Five years ago, we started ClearCorrect out of apassion to help. Doctors had no choice in clear aligners, and we wanted tochange that. Since then, we've remained focused on changing the clear alignerindustry. Well, now our ambitions have grown. I’m very happy to announce Phase Out, a new ClearCor...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - January 19, 2012 Category: Dentists Source Type: blogs
President 2012: Newt Gingrich’s Ex-Wife Marianne Unloads Her Bitterness
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This is a 20 year old story, but will likely have some effect on Gingrich’s performance on the South Carolina GOP Presidential primary election on Saturday.
But, how much?
Marianne Gingrich has said she could end her ex-husband’s career with a single interview.
Earlier this week, she sat before ABCNEWS cameras, the DRUDGE REPORT has learned.
She spoke to ABCNEWS reporter Brian Ross for two hours, and her explosive revelations are set to rock the trail.
But now a “civil war” has erupted inside of the network, an insider claims, on exactly when the confession will air!
ABCNEWS suits determined it woul...
Source: FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog - January 19, 2012 Category: Dentists Authors: Flap Tags: Newt Gingrich President 2012 Marianne Gingrich Source Type: blogs
@Flap Twitter Updates for 2012-01-19
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Off soon to LA and then Santa Monica High for @LAMarathon track speed training hosted by the Los Angeles Running Club #
The Daily Extraction: January 18, 2012 http://t.co/epXs9hk2 #
Clinton Says Gingrich 'Just Like Romney' – Washington Whispers (http://t.co/C8OUmtiI) http://t.co/AZYwYSb3 #
Flap’s California Blog Says Stop Online Piracy Act in the House and the PROTECT IP Act in the Senate » Flap's Ca… http://t.co/XQD2EzPY #
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Source: FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog - January 19, 2012 Category: Dentists Authors: Flap Tags: Twitter Tweets Source Type: blogs
New books received this week
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Cram101 textbook outlines to accompany 'Sedation: a guide to patient management' by Stanley Malamed, 5th edition. [USA?]: Content Technologies Inc., 2012.Cram101 Textbook Outlines gives all of the outlines, highlights, notes for your textbook by Malamed with optional online practice tests. The outlines consist of the terms, concepts, etc. that you may expect to be tested on from your textbook. A good study tool for a class, tutorial or and exam. Clinical cases in periodontics / Nadeem Karimbux. Chichester, West Sussex, UK: Wiley-Blackwell, 2012.Clinical Cases in Periodontics describes the core principles of periodontics a...
Source: DentistryLibrary@Sydney - January 18, 2012 Category: Dentists Tags: New books Source Type: blogs
CA-26: Tony Strickland Announces First Day Fundraising Total of $318K
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California State Senator Tony Strickland at yesterday’s Congressional announcement
From the press release:
One day after he launched his campaign for Congress, State Senator Tony Strickland announced that he has raised $317,915 in his first day as a candidate for the newly drawn 26th Congressional District.
“I’m running for Congress because it’s time to put an end to politics as usual that has left too many in Ventura County worrying about their future,” said Strickland. “I’m honored that so many are uniting behind our campaign to create more jobs and opportunities for every citizen.”
The funds raised t...
Source: FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog - January 18, 2012 Category: Dentists Authors: Flap Tags: CA-26 Tony Strickland Source Type: blogs
Immediate Postextractive Dental Implant Placement with Immediate Loading on Four Implants for Mandibular-Full-Arch Rehabilitation: A Retrospective Analysis
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Conclusions: The present retrospective study showed that immediate loading of four implants immediately placed in extraction sockets is a valid treatment modality for the totally edentulous mandible. (Source: Dental Technology Blog)
Source: Dental Technology Blog - January 18, 2012 Category: Dentists Source Type: blogs
Join Me As I Am Interviewed Tonight on the Whole Tooth
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Join me tonight at 8PM EST. We are honored to have Dr. Marty Jablow on to educate us all about "What's new in High-Tech Dentistry”. Like always, join your hosts Hogan Allen & Richard Train, along with occasional clinical guest hosts, for "The Whole Tooth". The show airs every Tuesday at 8 P.M. EST, with a weekly conversation with not only the "who's who" in dentistry, but many other experts who you ‘should’ get to know. "The Whole Tooth" is the premier internet radio show for dental practices which discusses how you can make more money, save more money and improve processes for everyone in your dental offi...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - January 16, 2012 Category: Dentists Source Type: blogs
President 2012 GOP Poll Watch: Does Mitt Romney Have the GOP Nomination Wrapped Up?
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The Gallup Presidential Poll released at noon today
Yes, according to New York Times Blogger and pollster extraordinaire, Nate Silver.
While most of the political world’s attention has been focused on South Carolina, Mitt Romney has moved into a clear lead in a set of national polls conducted since his victory in the New Hampshire primary.
On average, Mr. Romney has 35 percent of the vote in an average of four national polls completed since New Hampshire, giving him a 19-point lead over Newt Gingrich and Rick Santorum.
Just how safe is a 19-point lead at this point in the campaign? Based on historical precedent, it is en...
Source: FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog - January 16, 2012 Category: Dentists Authors: Flap Tags: Mitt Romney Polling President 2012 Source Type: blogs
Day By Day January 16, 2012 – The Play’s the Thing
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Day By Day by Chris Muir
Chris, I cannot guarantee that Romney’s approach to a “snow” crisis will be that much different than Obama’s.
Unfortunately, it looks like Mitt Romney WILL be the GOP Presidential nominee and Sarah Palin will NOT be a player in 2012.
Palins time will come in 2013 as she gears up to run for Alaska U.S. Senate or is appointed to a cabinet position (Secretary of Energy) in a Romney Administration. (Source: FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog)
Source: FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog - January 16, 2012 Category: Dentists Authors: Flap Tags: Day By Day Mitt Romney President 2012 Sarah Palin Source Type: blogs
CA-26: It’s Official – California State Senator Tony Strickland to Announce for Congress Tomorrow
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As I said yesterday, my Republican California State Senator, Tony Strickland, will announce tomorrow morning for Congress (CA-26).
I will be there tomorrow with my video camera.
Stay tuned….. (Source: FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog)
Source: FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog - January 16, 2012 Category: Dentists Authors: Flap Tags: CA-26 Tony Strickland Source Type: blogs
Readings for ORB 557
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The following is a list of required texts for ORB 557 along with their location at Bibby Library or as an ebook. Designing Clinical Research – Hulley, SB In Print @ Bibby Library – Call Number: WA 950 D457 2007 Online: http://www.urmc.rochester.edu/hslt/miner/mdl.aspx?redirect=1244649300 NOTE: See Beth or Bonnie for help using this ebook. Biostatistics for oral [...] (Source: Bibby Library News and Tips)
Source: Bibby Library News and Tips - January 16, 2012 Category: Dentists Authors: bibby1 Tags: Bibby News Source Type: blogs
Reasons for replacement of restorations: dentists' perceptions.
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Conclusion. Secondary caries and various fractures and failures predominate as dentists' perceived reasons for replacement of restorations. Private dentists included miscellaneous reasons as one of their six reasons more often than did the salaried dentists. The complex process of treatment planning and decision-making is influenced by many as of yet unknown factors, calling for emphasis on investigating of perceptions. (Source: Dental Technology Blog)
Source: Dental Technology Blog - January 16, 2012 Category: Dentists Source Type: blogs
@Flap Twitter Updates for 2012-01-16
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Congrats to Claire Danes for her win as best actress in TV drama. Yay Homeland! #
Jon Huntsman to withdraw from race and endorse Romney tomorrow….another one bites the dust…. #
Yay Homeland! Thanks to Foreign Press for their Golden Globe award. Love the show! Congrats to Damian Lewis and Claire Danes #GoldenGlobes #
Conservative Religious Leaders, Seeking Unity, Vote to Back Rick Santorum http://t.co/7DLYv58d #
Many feel this way RT @DanRiehl:For the MittWits saying I must choose Obama or Mitt, nope I can simply sit out, focus on House, Senate races #
@ToddKincannon It appears so. in reply to ToddKincannon #
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Source: FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog - January 16, 2012 Category: Dentists Authors: Flap Tags: Twitter Tweets Source Type: blogs
Are the Yellow Pages Still a Viable Advertising Option?
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The following is a guest post by Jill Nesbitt of dentalpracticecoaching.com. If you are interested in guest posting for Dental Heroes, please sign up here.
It’s that time of year – in the last 10 days I’ve received 2 different yellow pages directories found lying on my doorstep. Yellow pages advertising used to be the primary focus of my marketing budget. About 5 years ago, our practice ran a full page ad in at least 3 different books and a smaller size ad in 2 additional books. Oh, how times have changed!
If you are trying to decide whether to keep or eliminate yellow pages from your marketing budget, here are some ...
Source: Dental Heroes - January 15, 2012 Category: Dentists Authors: Jill Nesbitt Tags: Advertising Yellow Pages Source Type: blogs
CA-26: California State Senator Tony Strickland to Run for Congress
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Republican State Senator Tony Strickland and wife Audra, a former California Assemblywoman
I was actually informed about this announcement a number of days ago, but was asked to embargo the announcement until Monday. Obviously, there was a change of plans to “leak” the announcement by the Strickland Campaign.So, here is the announcement.
Sen. Tony Strickland, who represents western portions of the Santa Clarita Valley in the California Senate, has scheduled a press conference to announce his candidacy for Congress.
Strickland’s campaign announcement is calendared for Tuesday morning, Jan. 17, at the Aviation ...
Source: FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog - January 15, 2012 Category: Dentists Authors: Flap Tags: CA-26 Linda Parks Steve Bennett Tony Strickland Source Type: blogs
