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  2. Antihemorrhagic - Wikipedia

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    The stick is applied directly to the bleeding site. The high ionic strength promotes flocculation of the blood, and the astringent chemical causes local vasoconstriction. Before safety razors were invented, a styptic pencil was a standard part of a shaving kit and was used to seal shaving cuts. [ 13 ]

  3. Align Unveils Vivera Retainers for Deep Bite Correction - AOL

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    Align (ALGN) hopes to taste greater clinical success in the orthodontic space with Vivera Retainers' integration into Precision Bite Ramps, which are part of the company's Invisalign G5.

  4. Dental braces - Wikipedia

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    Hawley retainers are the most common type of retainers. This picture shows retainers for the top (right) and bottom (left) of the mouth. In order to prevent the teeth from moving back to their original position, retainers are worn once the treatment is complete. Retainers help in maintaining and stabilizing the position of teeth long enough to ...

  5. Tamponade - Wikipedia

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    Such heavy bleeding is usually due to bladder cancer. [4] Pressing bone wax into bleeding bone is considered hemostasis by tamponade, as opposed to methods which physically or biochemically activate the clotting cascade. Gas tamponade has been used for retinal detachment surgery, helping reduce the rate of fluid flow through retinal tears.

  6. Hemostasis - Wikipedia

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    Hemostasis occurs when blood is present outside of the body or blood vessels. It is the innate response for the body to stop bleeding and loss of blood. During hemostasis three steps occur in a rapid sequence. Vascular spasm is the first response as the blood vessels constrict to allow less blood to be lost.

  7. Dollar-cost averaging: How to stop worrying about the market ...

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    In both scenarios, dollar-cost averaging provides better outcomes: At $60 per share. Dollar-cost averaging delivers a $6,900 gain, compared to a $2,400 gain with the lump sum approach.

  8. Walmart Broccoli Recall Updated to ‘Deadly’ Risk

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    Earlier this month, broccoli was recalled from Walmart due to possible listeria contamination. On January 27, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) updated the recall classification to Class ...

  9. Retainer (orthodontics) - Wikipedia

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    In fixed retainers, composite is usually placed to bond and to cover the wire, whilst ensuring no interference in the interdental space. Fixed retainers are used in situations where instability is more likely, such as severe rotations, periodontal disease and median diastemas. Occasionally the patient will require a removable retainer as well.