Dental Headlines & News
Former dentist guilty of bilking Medicaid
A pediatric dentist who formerly practiced in Monroe County pleaded guilty to one count of Grand Larceny in the Third Degree, in County Court, admitting that he defrauded the Medicaid program.
Brush Up on Healthy Teeth: Simple Steps for Kids’ Smiles
Every parent knows that a healthy smile is a sign of a happy child, and oral health experts agree that creating those healthy smiles begins in infancy.Beginning oral health care in infancy, along with the proper use of fluoride, reduces the risk of tooth decay...
British lack dental hygiene routine (UPI)
LONDON, May 12 (UPI) -- According to a national survey, about half of all British don't even know how to brush their teeth properly and an even greater percentage fails to floss.
Jim Strickland Investigates Teeth Whitening (WSB-TV 2 Atlanta)
A white smile from a free trial, but Georgians who fell for it are now nashing their teeth. Consumer Investigator Jim Strickland exposes the true cost of a free offer that really wasn’t.
Smokers: Win a Laser Teeth Whitening Session
Win a laser teeth whitening session with a silly quiz and go to England! Seems silly and it is but it is all about taking notice of your smile and what smoking can do to darken your teeth. An ad going around the UK reads as follows:Is your New Year resolution...
Fluoridation begins Monday in Port Angeles
More than three years after a campaign to fluoridate the city's water supply was begun, fluoridation is set begin Monday.
Toothpaste companies in China asked to heed quality safety (People's Daily)
Toothpaste producers in China will have to pass the country's quality safety license this year if they want their products to be on sale in the Chinese market, according to China's oral care product watchdog.
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,...
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