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The Dental News of June 13, 2006


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Study finds more men preening for wedding (UPI)
LONDON, June 9 (UPI) -- More men are turning to beauty treatments like teeth whitening and fake tanning when preparing for their wedding day, it was reported in Britain.

Dentist designed and approved - Teeth Whitening Kit
It is often recommended that if you are considering bleaching your teeth with at-home teeth whiteners, that you should first have a dental check for cavities, exposed root surfaces or anything that could lead to damage from the bleaching process. White it is...

BriteSmile rejects acquisition offer (Market Watch)
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Shares of BriteSmile Inc. soared as much as 53% Monday after it rejected an unsolicited bid from privately-held Futuredontics Inc., offering $4 a share in cash and stock for all outstanding stock of BriteSmile, a California-based teeth-whitening technology company.

EAST BAY BIZ BUZZ: 1Longs buys pharmacy chain (Contra Costa Times)
Walnut Creek-based Longs Drug Stores Corp. (LDG) announced Monday that it has purchased the assets of Network Pharmaceuticals, Inc. including 21 retail pharmacies, one wholesale pharmacy, one closed door pharmacy and their inventories for approximately $10 million.

BriteSmile Rejects Futuredontics Bid (KiplingerForecasts.com)
(AP) WALNUT CREEK, Calif. BriteSmile Inc., which operates a chain of 17 teeth-whitening centers, said Sunday that its board rejected an acquisition bid from dental referral service Futuredontics Inc.

Proof: The Whitelight Teeth Whitening System Does Work
Been waiting to see if that low-cost, Whitelight teeth whitening light works like is says it does? 'As Seen on TV' ads say that this little light used with an application of teeth whitening gel will make your teeth whiter in 30 minutes and now you can watch...

Baby Boomers Want Whiter Teeth in Droves
Are you after that younger look ?Well, you are not alone. People today firmly believe that a whiter smile helps you get a promotion, secure a new job, enhance your love life and just plain add to your looks.More baby boomers than ever are interested in their...

Snap on Teeth - Florida Cosmetic Dentist Reveals All!
A Dazzling Celebrity Smile May Not Be Out of Reach with Snap-on-Teethby Florida Dentist Dr. Mitchell A. PohA new affordable entry into the field of cosmetic dentistry is becoming vogue, Snap-on-Teeth.Now individuals who don't have that perfect white smile can...

Firm brings Web shopping under
Via Thomson Dialog NewsEdge) Jun. 11--Susan Steadman ran out of copy paper last week.

An Immigration Paradox
If one has a centralised, sclerotic system of state healthcare whose principal produce is backlog, then hiring more dentists of course reduces the dental treatment backlog.

Beauty Awards? Where's the teeth?
Turns out that this week in London, there was an event. It's been called, "the Oscars of the beauty industry." The CEW (Cosmetic Executive Women) Beauty Awards foucuses mainly on skin and eye beauty since, it is, afterall, an award show sponsored by the cosmetic...

New Advances In Cosmetic Dentristy Stimulate Tooth Tissue Growth
What if there was a drug that could revive the tissues of your mouth that support your teeth?Well, it seems that there is a biopharmaceutical company that says it has a such a drug. It's called, Acologix and it is said to be able to restore the dental pulp...

Utah Dentist Exposes Dangers Of Silver and Mercury Fillings
Silver Amalgams and Mecury Fillings in Your Teeth Are Not Safe!Baby boomers beware! What you have been told all these years about silver fillings may not be all they are cracked up to be. Truth is, it may be time to retire those old silver and mercury fillings,...

Giving Teeth Whitening a Bad Name?
Seems there is a company in LA called White Overnite who are milking people out of their money by ordering something for free and hitting up their credit card with a high priced item.Not only that, but they are even misrepresenting their product by claiming...

Too Much Fluoride Is Not Good For Your Health
Are your childrend getting too much fluoride in their water or your toothpaste?Studies have found that an over abundance of fluoride in children undergoing tooth formation tends to lead to a condition called, dental fluorosis.- a condition indicated by the...


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