Researchers devise technique to detect tooth decay early Aug 25, 2008
R Siva Kumar of RMK Engineering College explained that dental caries, known as tooth decay or dental cavities, damages the structures of the teeth, besides causing toothache, tooth loss, infection of the jawbone and beyond, and in severe cases, death. . (Sify.com, India)
MCCAIN CAMPAIGN SLAMS VP PICK... Aug 24, 2008
Today's Top Political Stories. Politics Newsletter (M-F). (The Drudge Report)
Seeing through tooth decay Aug 24, 2008
The disease causes toothache, tooth loss, infection of the jawbone and beyond, and in severe cases, death. Caries are caused by acid-producing bacteria that feed on fermentable carbohydrates including sucrose, fruit sugars, and glucose. (EurekAlert!)
“Talk Radio” Aug 8, 2008
She wore a brown-silk housecoat with a large fish painted on each pocket and brown slacks and a pair of pink slippers, and she looked thinner than ever, her face emaciated, the skin tight over her jawbone. He took her bony hand. (The Atlantic Online)
Bone-building drugs aren't for everyone Jul 28, 2008
In recent years, another rare side effect has been associated with bone drugs: osteonecrosis of the jaw, in which a patient's jawbone rots and dies. Most victims are cancer patients taking a potent intravenous form of the drug, but a small number of cases from ordinary users have been reported. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Roger Ebert: The Final Thumb? Jul 22, 2008
He was able to continue doing the show afterward but was forced to take another hiatus in June 2006, when the cancer resurfaced and part of his jawbone had to be removed. While he was still in the hospital, his reconstructed jaw collapsed and a blood vessel ruptured. (Time.com)
All Terrain Vehicles: Gear Up Before Revving Up ATVs Jul 18, 2008
21, 1998) Two West Virginia otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeons have conducted a retrospective review of 153 patients with all-terrain vehicle accidents to assess the severity of injuries to the jawbone. (Nov. (Science Daily)
Man endures to see son marry, enter service Jul 13, 2008
His jawbone was reconstructed with a fibula from his leg and skin was grafted from all over his body to replace the tissue invaded by cancer. Today, Burgoon continues to work at Albany Truck Parts, which he recently helped to expand into Utica. (Albany Times Union)
Civil Lawsuit Filed: Bartian involved in racially charged fight sues alleged assailants, parents (67) Jul 13, 2008
Collier later had emergency surgery on a broken jawbone and had his mouth wired shut. Carter and Reese were arrested after the incident and charged with aggravated assault. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)
County Lines for July 2, 2008 Jul 2, 2008
County coroner's officials say a human skull and jawbone discovered Tuesday at Oceano Dunes are most likely those of an American Indian interred years ago. The remains were discovered at 9 a.m. at the Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreational Area, according to a statement from the San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's Department. (Santa Maria Times)
Family, friends of suspects claim drive-in altercation a result of racist comments Jun 29, 2008
According to a probable cause affidavit, the alleged incident began around 10 p.m. at the Sonic Drive-in on Nowata Road and ended with Collier suffering a broken jawbone and Thibodeau receiving a broken wrist. Carter and Reese are currently free on 5,000 bond each. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)
News Bytes of the Week--On the Other Hand: The Scent of a Lemur Jun 28, 2008
Among the 365-million-year-old cache of fossils found in Latvia: a skull, jawbone, shoulder and a piece of pelvis. Working with these telltale fragments, researchers led by Per Ahlberg, an evolutionary biologist at Uppsala University in Sweden, reconstructed what the body of this ancient creature, dubbed Ventastega, probably looked like. (Scientific American)
More of this story Jun 28, 2008
Collier later had emergency surgery on a broken jawbone and had his mouth wired shut. When interviewed by police, he said he never went to the ground during the attack because he was afraid that if he did fall to the ground that they would stomp his head in, the affidavit states. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)
Obama up big; Democrats up even more Jun 22, 2008
Someone who said as an old oil man, he knew how to jawbone with the Saudis. Yeah - W. goes hat in hand begging them to stop it and play nice, and he basically gets a pat on the head, lip service, and hysterical laughter from all of OPEC.. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Gay couples rush to get married in California Jun 19, 2008
And if you'll remember your Bible stories - Samson used the jawbone of an A5S. " shumphreys wrote on Jun 18, 2008 4:38 PM:" To M@H I just finished reading an interesting book, "The Myth of a Christian Nation" by Gregory Boyd. He puts forth the argument, quite well I think, why people like "A Mom of Two" are the worst things that have happened to Christianity and Christ, they cause great harm to the religion with their hate. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Hand-free law requires changes in behavior Jun 17, 2008
One of the top choices is Aliph's Jawbone ($129 ... The new Jawbone sports a raised diamond pattern along its curved body. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Stem cells may help heal broken bones Jun 17, 2008
The scaffold served as a mold for a new jawbone to grow from the cells. "These cases are very promising, but one case does not make science," Spagnoli said. (News & Observer)
Mouthguards Don't Hinder Athletic Performance Jun 17, 2008
The American Dental Association and other medical groups suggest mouthguards be used in any sport where chipped teeth, jawbone fractures and other facial injuries are a risk. That includes sports that are generally seen as non-contact, such as basketball and soccer -- where collisions with other players commonly result in facial injuries. (MEDLINEplus)
Put down the salt shaker and the processed pizza Jun 14, 2008
A dark cloud has hung over a group of osteoporosis medications ever since a study found the widely used drugs may increase the risk of osteonecrosis of the jaw, a disease in which part of the jawbone is deprived of its blood supply and dies. Now a task force including health experts from a broad range of medical fields has released a report that provides some clarity about the potential risks posed by bisphosphonates, which include Fosamax, Actonel and Aclasta. (Globe and Mail -- Business)
Horse Survives 3 Gunshot Wounds To The Head Jun 11, 2008
"Two of them exited out the left side of her neck and one still remains in the nasal cavity right below her left eye just above her jawbone. Didn't hit anything fatal. Doesn't appear to be and massive damage," said Robyn Gojkovich from the Dona Ana County Sheriff 's Department. The vet plans to keep the horse on antibiotics and will have a follow-up appointment next week. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
Tech toys for an increasingly wireless world Jun 5, 2008
Jawbone Bluetooth headset, Aliph, $140 ... It's 50 per cent smaller than the original Jawbone but with the same leading-edge noise-cancelling technology, NoiseAssassin ... The Jawbone Bluetooth headset. (Canada.com)
The drill on dental tourism Jun 5, 2008
They are usually the worst cases: people requiring complete restoration of teeth, gums and even the jawbone, who have been quoted the value of a luxury car to have the work done at home ... His treatment has required two trips - time was needed between visits to allow his jawbone to regrow - and he returned to Manila in April for the second stage. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Assistant District Attorney killed in wreck Jun 5, 2008
He also broke his jawbone, nose, cheekbones, and the bone in his forehead. He was up and walking yesterday (Monday), said Franzman. (Camden Chronicle, TN)
REGION: Cell phone law to debut soon Jun 1, 2008
Brooke Simmons, manager at the ATe in Vista, wears the Aliph Jawbone II wireless headset. (Photo by Don Boomer - staff photographer). (North County Times)
It's the economy, stupid.... May 28, 2008
But I do seem to recall GW having a pretty easy fix for them Oil Ministers in Arabia when discussing it with Kerry That El Presidente should just call up Opec and jawbone them down on price. Is he going to do that. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Chairside: Do you have gum disease? May 28, 2008
The gums work with your jawbone to hold your teeth in place and to supply the essential nutrients that keep your teeth healthy. Gum disease can result in gum recession and loss of teeth and bone. (Hillsdale Independent, NY)
LETTERS: NCT, May 21, 2008 May 22, 2008
Here is a former Texas oilman who took office promising he would jawbone oil-producing nations to help the U.S. What did we get. Gas prices topped 2 a gallon in May 2004, a development that most analysts attribute at least in part to the deteriorating situation in Iraq. (North County Times)
Starbucks Coffee Company and Secret Room Events Will Present a Caribbean Style Celebrity Gift Suite in Honor of the 2008 MTV Movie Awards May 21, 2008
com, facials by Natalie Webb, swimwear and apparel from Carve Designs, safe sex kits from Get Lucky, dinner for a year from Chipolte Grill, at home massage services from Right Touch Mobile Massage, legwarmers for babies from Baby Legs, candles from Northern Light, pre-natal chiropractic services from Berlin Wellness Group, dead sea products from Deluvia, jewelry from Luxe, baby products from Baby First, apparel from Lotus Blossom, Jawbone Bluetooth headsets from Aliph, Norton products from... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Bush in Saudi Arabia... May 17, 2008
When Bush first ran for president in 2000, he criticized the Clinton administration for high fuel prices and said the president must "jawbone" oil producing nations and persuade them to drop rates. At that time, oil was nearing $28 a barrel. (The Drudge Report)
Paying a high price for a dying art May 10, 2008
Local Search Site Search. THIS STORY HAS BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING. (Boston Globe)
2 more skulls, but still no Schiller May 9, 2008
The jawbone belonged to another woman entirely. The other skull was so similar to Schiller's death mask that it confounded even contemporary anthropologists, leading one to say that it belonged to Schiller's "Doppelg?nger." The fact that this close match had seven strange teeth inserted post-mortem has led one of the experts who worked on the documentary to the conclusion that it was fixed to look like Schiller's skull and that the real one was stolen. (International Herald Tribune)
Osteoporosis Drugs Linked to Jaw Infection, Study Shows May 2, 2008
ScienceDaily (May 1, 2008) A group of University of Southern California School of Dentistry researchers says it has identified the slimy culprits killing the jawbones of some people taking drugs that treat osteoporosis ... The team used powerful scanning electron microscopes to study patients' jawbone samples. (Science Daily)
Man Run Over With His Own SUV Apr 16, 2008
David Cowans of Mt. Airy is in the hospital after he was run down by his own SUV at Knowlton and Apple in Northside A man purposely run over by his own SUV was in the hospital Tuesday night with a crushed jawbone and two broken legs. Police are still trying to find the person who hit him. (WKRC.com, OH)
Osteoporosis meds and bone collapse: weighing the risks Apr 9, 2008
Osteonecrosis of the jaw, a disease in which a patient's jawbone rots and dies, has been associated with the use of bisphosphonates, a popular class of medication for the treatment of osteoporosis. In most cases, osteonecrosis of the jaw occurs in cancer patients who receive high-dose intravenous bisphosphonates to control high calcium levels or to treat cancer that has spread to the bones. (Globe and Mail)
Fed chief avoids using R-word Apr 3, 2008
"I hope you will use your position to jawbone this administration" into backing congressional efforts to provide housing relief, Schumer said. "Wall Street has been helped. Now it's time to help Main Street," added Rep. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Bernanke warns of possible recession Apr 3, 2008
I hope that you will use your position to jawbone this administration to get behind the housing relief effort before Congress. Schumer said. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Business)
Necklace is 'oldest in Americas' Apr 1, 2008
" Status symbol The necklace was found alongside the jawbone of an adult skull in a burial pit next to primitive pithouses at Jiskairumoko, a hamlet that was settled from 3,300 to 1,500 BC. The researchers believe it had been worn by an adult, probably a elderly female. Marks on the necklace suggest that gold nuggets had been flattened with a stone hammer and then carefully bent or hammered around a hard cylindrical object to create a tubular shape. The gold would have signalled the prestige of... (BBC News)
Bush, Putin to talk of US missile plans Mar 27, 2008
The fossil includes a skull, jawbone, and vertebrae, making it one of the most complete examples found in South America, said Alexander Kellner of the National Museum of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. (AP). (Boston Globe)
Spain dig yields ancient European Mar 27, 2008
A jawbone and teeth discovered at the famous Atapuerca site in northern Spain have been dated between 1 ... The discovery comprises part of a human's lower jawbone ... The outside of the jawbone had some primitive anatomical features, but the inside displayed some more advanced characteristics, he added. (BBC News)
Remains identified as Cori Baker's Mar 25, 2008
A jawbone and a piece of vertebrae were found by people playing paintball when they went out of bounds. Baker disappeared November 9 when her older sister's boyfriend picked her up after school. (FOX23.com, OK)
For the love of Ryan Mar 23, 2008
Ryan Weaver exhibited nearly all of the symptoms, requiring 14 surgeries, several on his tongue and tonsils to enlarge his breathing passage, to correct a cleft lip, realign his jawbone and repair his intestines. Sources: Valley Mountain Regional Center, , Abby and Clifford Weaver. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Trip provides no escape from liberal media Mar 22, 2008
The flakiest generation swings race and their hatred of the religious around like the jawbone of a donkey and labels all who disagree with their degradation of the simplest moral and humanistic decency as rascist, homophobic, ignorant, and lord knows how many other code words they have come up with not to debate but to shut down thought. Have no fear Ofjohn though, the decent are alive and well in Iowa, they are doing their jobs and raising their kids and teaching them to take care of themselves... (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Surprise At Sutter Buttes Mar 16, 2008
(03-16) 04:00 PDT Yuba City, Sutter County -- Climbing through oak woodlands, up narrow cow paths and over a wild boar's toothy jawbone wedged in a stream, I finally arrived - out of breath and last in my group of 20 - at a high ridge overlooking a bucolic valley of farms and ranches ... Before us were dew-glistening grasslands, lichen-limbed oaks, the first green sloping hills of chaparral leading to our steeper climb - and that wild boar's jagged-toothed jawbone. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Murray sends a message Mar 6, 2008
None of the elements of Murray's bill is guaranteed to contain costs, but together they make a mighty jawbone to wield over healthcare providers and insurers. They are now on notice: keep costs down, or face intense criticism and tougher measures than Murray put forward this week. (Boston Globe)
Man brings vivid message about spit tobacco use Mar 4, 2008
A spit tobacco user since he was 13, Von Behrens diagnosed with oral cancer about four years later shows the obvious results of 34 surgeries that have resulted in the removal of his lower teeth and jawbone, the loss of half of his tongue and neck muscles, and the replacement five years ago of his entire lower jawbone. Following an appearance on a nationwide MTV broadcast, Von Behrens started getting phone calls asking him to make appearances. (Missoulian, MT)
Inmate badly beaten in Orangeburg jail; SLED investigating Feb 29, 2008
He said his son's jawbone was broken, along with every other bone in his face. "He's been on a respirator. They waited two and a half hours before they ever took him to the hospital in Orangeburg and then carried him to Columbia," Bill Herndon said. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Escondido district looks to trim costs Feb 29, 2008
Not mentioned in this article is that the school board used this very serious meeting to jawbone reducing health benefits for EUSD employees in the future. It was people who have little to worry about in their personal finances delivering a low blow to people who have a lot to worry about and if it was intended to frighten us even more, well, it did. (North County Times)
Global Osteoporosis Therapeutics Market to Reach US$11.1 Billion by 2010, According to New Report by Global Industry Analysts Feb 26, 2008
However, bisphosphonates show a different course of action on jawbone predominantly in patients with weaker immune systems. P;s Actonel/ Sanofi-Aventis and Merck's Fosamax are expected to continue their dominance over market for bisphosphonates, until generic forms of Fosamax make their way into the market in 2008. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
The boy Brando lost Feb 24, 2008
Later that year he was taken to a hospital with a broken jawbone after three men beat him up in his home. In October 2001, Brad Gillaspie, a local police officer, answered an emergency call and found Christian in someone else's house 'under a kitchen table, surrounded by chairs and screaming that a monster was after him. (Guardian Unlimited)
Inspiration is the game he loves now Feb 12, 2008
There's pain beyond the cancer that ate away his left jawbone. Beyond the difficulty he sometimes has swallowing. (Florida Times-Union)
Wrestling team gets aggressive in fighting nasty staph infection Feb 11, 2008
At Grand Island, one wrestler was diagnosed after a lesion was found on his chest; the other after a lesion was found on his jawbone. One became quite ill and required twice-a-day intravenous antibiotics, Schadwinkel said, and the other had mild symptoms. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
A Portrait Of Healing Feb 9, 2008
She is recovering from jawbone cancer. "You get so down and so depressed that this really brought me out of it. It's made me feel like a whole person again," she said. (CBS News)
Post a comment Jan 26, 2008
Clinton then exercised little more than his jawbone as bin Laden trained literally thousands of terrorists in his Afghan camps. All of which, convinced bin Laden that he could strike our homeland with relative impunity. (International Herald Tribune)
Chip's blog: Herschel, hoops Jan 18, 2008
A beat writer's perspective. The entry titled "Herschel's new book; UGA's hoops future," and any of the comments about it. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Golden Retriever Discovers Human Jawbone Jan 16, 2008
The dog named Jazmin is known for finding interesting things around the neighborhood, but last month the retriever found what turned out to be a human jawbone. That's when police started questioning 47-year-old Charles Earl Gross. (KWTX.com, TX)
Oral Bisphosphonates May Lower Jaw Necrosis Risk Jan 5, 2008
This is a serious condition in which bone tissue dies, resulting in the loss or destruction of the jawbone. Symptoms may include pain, swelling or infection of the gums and jaw, gums that don't heal, loose teeth and numbness of the jaw. (MEDLINEplus)
Huge Success With Directly Loaded Implants In The Mouth Dec 18, 2007
17, 2007) In the near future toothless patients will no longer have to wait several months for ordinary titanium implants to heal. Nearly every one of 450 patients who had bridges anchored in their implants had immediate success. (Science Daily)
Two women injured in Oceanside accident Dec 16, 2007
ITs Okay wrote on Dec 15, 2007 10:34 PM:" Hey the two women are fine they are in the hospital but, the doctors said they would be out and about by next week. the honda sedan was totaled. but the two women are okay. the injuries are as is; the driver has broken ribs on both sides of her body and punctured lungs, the passenger has a broken cheekbone and jawbone. but they are going to make it alright. ". Add Your Comments or. (North County Times)
News Bytes of the Week—Why pregnant women don't tip over Dec 15, 2007
One warm and fuzzy note: an Icelandic team uncovered a polar bear jawbone from the Arctic's Svalbard archipelago that dated to more than 100,000 years ago, suggesting that the animals are capable of weathering prolonged warm spells. (; ; ). (Scientific American)
Watchdog under fire over 'dead jaw' drug fears Dec 14, 2007
The extremely painful condition, also known as "dead jaw", literally causes a person's jawbone to crumble away. The TGA has asked drug companies to improve their product information, but new federal Health Minister Nicola Roxon wants to know why it was not done properly in the first place. (ABC Online)
New meat-eating dinosaur unveiled Dec 13, 2007
The jawbone of a closely related species has been found. Brusatte - who was 13 at the time - did not take part in the expedition but came across the remains while studying in Chicago. (BBC News)
Face transplant stays put Dec 13, 2007
Her nose and lips were missing and the attack left her teeth and lower jawbone exposed. Los Angeles Times. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
1st face transplant patient all smiles Dec 13, 2007
Her nose and lips were missing, and the attack left her teeth and lower jawbone exposed. Before Dinoire received the transplant from a brain-dead donor, food dripped from her mouth and she wore a surgical mask in public. (Los Angeles Times)
Worrying drug side effects: death of the jawbone Dec 13, 2007
Literally death of the jawbone, and as its name suggests, it's causing horrific damage to people's mouths and in at least one case is believed to have been fatal ... The condition is slowly destroying his jawbone, with a gaping hole in his gums exposing the shards of bone underneath ... John Hennessy says the drugs prevent the wound in the jawbone from healing. (ABC Online)
Canada pig farm killer sentenced Dec 12, 2007
Investigators found a jawbone fragment from the teenager's mother, Marnie, on Pickton's farm. The statement said: "Mr Pickton, why did you do that? When you took her from me, it was like ripping out my heart.". (BBC News -- Americas)
