Articles about biofilms (0-17 of 17)

  • How Ultrasonic Scalers Have Improved Dental Healthcare Provision
    By: charle goster | - Dental scaling is an integral part of dental healthcare and it involves carrying out conventional periodontal therapy, non-surgical periodontal therapy or deep cleaning to remove the etiological elements that cause inflammation and dental plaque. Ultrasonic scalers have been used in dental healthcare provision since the 1950s when it became evident that the ultrasound could effectively remove deposits from teeth.

    The main action of dental ultrasonic scalers is mechanical whereby the hi ...

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  • Sewage Disposal
    By: johncooper2308 | - I moved to the countryside around ten years ago now and I must admit I'd hate to move back to a largely populated area. I love the countryside for many reasons including the fact that you are never over looked, people are far friendlier and work in a nice community and everything looks far prettier. There were a few things which took me a while to get used to when I moved into my house though. Many houses in the countryside run off oil rather than gas and this can have its advantages and disadv ...
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  • How To Pick The Right Cleaning Products
    By: William Holden | - When it comes to the science of retaining your home proper, there's one factor that you will want, and which is the correct set of cleansing materials. It's the cleaning equal of the shield when likely to a battle; without them you're not going to final really long. Cleaning just isn't some thing a lot of people appear ahead to, so once you make the task tougher by obtaining the wrong cleansing goods, you're creating your self for despair. So what exactly are the proper cleaning items? The strai ...
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  • The Pathogenesis Of Periodontal Diseases: Periodontist Houston, Tx
    By: Rozar Platini | -
    For periodontist in Houston, TX successful intervention in a disease process requires that the practitioner understand the disease process fully. An example of this is our new understanding of duodenal ulcer pathogenesis, which has led to a paradigm shift in treatment of ulcers away from medications affecting acid production to treatment with antibiotics. Without an understanding of the role of Heliobacter pylorii in the pathogenesis, a rationale for treatment with antibiotics was non-exi ...

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  • What Causes Capsular Contracture And How Is Capsular Contracture Treated?
    By: Dr York Yates | - Capsular contracture is a frustrating complication of breast augmentation surgery. Treatment is difficult and recurrence is common. The causes of capsular contracture have been theorized but are poorly understood. One theory is that capsular contracture is the result of a low grade infection. However it does not respond well to antibiotic therapy. The other predominant theory is bleeding in the implant pocket either at the time of surgery or subsequent trauma causes inflammation that initiates ...
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  • Getting To Grips With The Science Inside The Reed Bed
    By: Neil Holley Williams | - Nitrogen is critical to organisms for the synthesis of proteins, nucleic acids and many other nitrogen containing compounds.

    The earth's atmosphere consists of 78% molecular nitrogen gas (N2), but it cannot be used by most living organisms until it has been fixed; that is reduced to ammonia (NH3).

    The inability of most living organisms to utilize molecular nitrogen results in a high demand for already fixed forms of this essential element. Ecological systems are theref ...

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  • Best Product For Cleaning Dogs Teeth Utilize All Natural Formulations That Are Quite Effective
    By: Dwight Healer | - Canine oral health is an region of dog health encountering a significant amount of attention coming from dog owners. The modern dog owner values the benefits from cleaning dog teeth routinely. Formulations of all natural substances produced for cleaning dog teeth, have proved to offer the best product for cleaning dogs teeth. These kind of products avert the accumulation of plaque and damaging bacteria in a dog's mouth. The ingredients for these kinds of oral care remedies where identified ...
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  • Axena Technologies Operates To Battle Nosocomial Infection Outbreaks
    By: Lyle Peterson | - When it involves startups, we are likely to image a squad of engineers grinding aside on an app to get a mobile phone or even the newest piece of cool hardware. But you'll find just as quite a few startups working on creating the globe a greater spot by focusing on factors of our health that we dont think about extremely often.

    Providence-centered Axena Technologies can be a startup working to combat Nosocomial Infections. They're infections a affected person develops as being a ...

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  • Legionella Prevention: Redundant Systems Recommended
    By: Mike Dewar | - When Madrid based dealer ECTE approached ECOsmarte corporate in Minneapolis, MN in 2003 about seeking European Union certification on its ionization electronics for the prevention of Legionella, ECOsmarte CEO Larry Couture was initially excited.

    When I found out we had to prove ourselves at two grocery store sites where death had occurred due to produce sampling, I discouraged the dealer. The main at risk facilities globally are hotels, hospitals and grocery stores.


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  • Preventing Biofilms And Bacteria In Dental Operatory Tubing Without Chemicals
    By: Greg Steiner | - ECOsmartes natural oxygen and ionic copper system has prevented the formation of biofilms and bacteria in dental operating tubage successfully since 2006.

    The ECOsmarte system can be configured with all forms of conventional water treatment at the point of entry, with or without a conventional water softener and regardless of whether the source water is municipally chlorinated or a conventional well.

    Both of ECOsmartes Minneapolis based dental offices have appr ...

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  • Latest News On Essential Oils
    By: Tracy Waters | - Rising Recognition of Essential Oils as Medicine

    Large companies are now realizing that people prefer natural home and body care products to artificial (and often dangerous) chemically manufactured items. Slogans on commercial and TV ads tout "Now, with essential oils." Yet, the use of essential oils as a form of medicinal therapy is still a relatively new concept in this modern era.

    You have probably read at least one or two articles in magazines talking about essentia ...

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  • Preventing Biofilm And Bacteria In Dental Operatory Tubing
    By: Larry Couture | - Natural oxygen and ionic copper systems have prevented the formation of biofilms and bacteria in dental operating tubage successfully since early 2006.

    The ionization and oxygenation dental operatory system can be configured with all forms of conventional water treatment at the point of entry, with or without a conventional water softener and regardless of whether the source water is municipally chlorinated or a conventional well.

    Both of the ionization and oxygenation ...

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  • Is Finding Out What's Bad For Us Good?
    By: Knight Pierce Hirst | - Colorado researchers have found high levels of micro-organisms capable of causing disease growing in mats called biofilms inside showerheads. The most worrisome of these pathogens are the non-tuberculosis mycobacteria. Unfortunately, chlorinated water doesn't kill these bacteria. In tests of 45 showerheads in 6 locations across the United States, 20% contained mycobacterium avium. Because these bacteria can attach themselves to the aerosol droplets in shower spray, they can get deep into peoples ...
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  • The Heart Of Heart Disease
    By: Stephen Sinatra | -

    A multi-billion-dollar industry has been built around the concept that large, cholesterol-filled blockages in the arteries cause heart attacks. That concept is just plain wrong. The reality is that as many as 80 percent of all heart attacks occur when smaller plaques, destabilized by inflammation, rupture and attract a blood clot that blocks blood flow to the heart.
    So while cardiologists are placing stents to prop open large blockages or bypassing them altogether with su ...

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  • 10 Things About E. Coli Which You Didn't Know
    By: Mark Adwood | - Someone may ask you about what bacteria you are most familiar with. Though, you are not so knowledgeable of its nature you would probably answer E. coli. But how well do you really know these infection-causing bacteria? Where do you get it? How does it multiply? You may be at risk so it pays to know.

    What is E. Coli
    Escherichia coli (E. coli) are bacteria that are usually found in warm blooded animals' lower intestine. The bacteria's harm can lead to Neonatal Meningitis and ...

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  • Benefits Of Honey In Weight Loss
    By: Tarun Jaswani | - Honey is a sweet fluid produced by honey bees (and some other species), and derived from the nectar of flowers. According to the United States National Honey Board and various international food regulations, honey stipulates a pure product that does not allow for the addition of any other substance, this includes, but is not limited to, water or other sweeteners.

    Refined dietary sugars lack minerals and vitamins and are often called empty calories. They draw upon the body's nutrie ...

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  • Relationship Between Osteoporosis Medications And Jawbone Disease
    By: Robert Melkonyan | - Osteoporosis is a bone-related disease, which is characterized by lack of blood supply to the bones, which cause them to fail in regenerating. Thus, the bones die. Studies reveal that the treatment for osteoporosis has harmful effects on the jawbones, which are triggered when there's tooth loss through extraction, accident, or injury.

    An osteoporosis patient's bones become less dense and become fragile. It can affect any bone in the body but the most affected are the hip ...

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