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The Dental News of September 4, 2006


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Naming the dead
Three weeks after a charred body was found in a car near La Pine, a forensic dentist in Portland solved the mystery of 55-year-old Deborah Ann Davis' identity by examining her teeth.

Take A Cruise and Whiten Your Teeth In Style!
Extreme makeovers while cruising the high seas? Why not!You can take a European cruise from www.royalcaribbean.co.uk and find that their spa offers a range of treatment rooms, offering everything from teeth whitening to detox procedures. Rather stay on land?Manhattan,...

Getting a better, brighter smile (York Daily Record)
May 9, 2006 — In June, when Kourtney Casalena walks down the aisle of St. Leo the Great Church in Baltimore, her "something new" will be a brighter, whiter smile.

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...

Taxing the swag bags of the stars (New York Daily News)
The winners of the 2006 MTV Video Music Awards may have been taking home a "moon man," but it was the show's gift bags that truly reached astronomical heights.

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...

Woman's mercury-based filling fight heads to D.C. (Reg Req'd)
Virginia Pritchett said 16 years after she received her mercury-based fillings, she began to have numerous side effects.

Dental Care in Guatemala by A Caring Dentist
Dentist Hal Reed is a gracious dentist who cares. Since 1998, Dr. Reed has spearheaded a group of dentists into the depths of Guatemala for the underprivileged children there. In this poverty stricken country, Reed helps those in need. "Reed's mission is...

Dentist discusses dealing with sensitive teeth (Moorpark Acorn)
Why are my teeth sensitive? Exposed dentin is the likely reason. Dentin is the tissue that makes up the core of each tooth. Dentin is covered by a protective coating of enamel.

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...

Court Invalidates Invisalign Patents
A federal appeals court in Washington on Wednesday invalidated patents covering Align Technology Inc.'s Invisalign tooth-straightening system.

Many choices for teeth whitening (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
IN-OFFICE BLEACHING What it is: Bleaching offered by dentists using customized mouth trays and sometimes high-tech lights to activate the bleaching solution, usually 35 percent hydrogen peroxide. Pros: Significantly brighter teeth in as little as an hour because of the stronger bleaching solution used. Cons: Often takes more than one visit for desirable results, and sometimes doesn't reach the

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...

Can You Really Get Whiter Teeth?
Tooth-whitening products and services have been around for decades, but the era of reality television - particularly makeover shows - made teeth whitening less of a luxury and more of a priority to consumers.


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