Dental Headlines & News
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...
Spring Wedding Season Calls For Immediate White Teeth Measures
Yes, folks, spring is almost upon us and many a bride-to-be is preparing for the big day.There is so much prepr for a wedding that it can be overwhelming so let's just do a short review of your teeth whitening options:There are, basically, only 2 methods to...
What have the rich ever done for us? Lots, actually (Times Online)
Smug alert: I’m about to be ever so pleased with myself. As I write, I’m sitting in my four-storey Holland Park home. Not sure how much it’s worth: £3 million, maybe £4 million – who’s counting?
Brother Of Slain Spilotro Brothers Testifies "If [I] was there...I was home it would have never happened." There was unexpected emotion Tuesday at the Family Secrets mob trial. As CBS 2's John "Bulldog" Drummond reports, suburban dentist Patrick Spilotro told the packed court of his 21-year quest to solve the infamous murders of his two younger brothers, Tony and Mike. It was Victor Spilotro, another older brother of Tony and Mike, who alerted Patrick Spilotro that the two men had vanished. Victor Spilotro called saying the brothers hadn't come home. The silvery-haired Patrick Spilotro broke down on the witness stand Tuesday as he recounted the devastating news about Tony and Mike. Read more
Healthcare tourism takes off (BBC News)
The BBC's Jack Izzard explores the growing phenomenon of healthcare tourism in Budapest.
Smoking is Bad For Your Teeth Plus Smoking and Bad Breath
Smoking Dangers RevealedTobacco intake is the single most preventable cause of premature death in today’s times. Tobacco or nicotine is the chemical that narrows our blood vessels thereby reducing the life giving air that we intake, which in turn forces us...
Online : The current time is 1:13:24 PM on 8/7/2007 TODAY...TODAY, THE GMA is a Civil Society Organization with a membership of about 1700 made up of registered doctors and dentists working in Ghana, the UK, USA, Europe and South Africa. via The Ghanaian Chronicle
Teeth whitening for Spears’ oldest son? (MSNBC)
A day after two paparazzi photographers publicly claimed Britney Spears threatened them during an altercation last week in Las Vegas, new allegations have emerged against the pop singer over her parenting, including a report that she tried to get her oldest son's teeth whitened.
Multitasking lip gloss fans, rejoice! (The Salt Lake Tribune)
MINTY-FRESH SHINE: Benefit, the quirky San Francisco-based cosmetics company believes in multitasking. Its new lip gloss, called California Kissin', not only makes your lips shine but also pledges to freshen your breath and make your teeth appear whiter.
1 of 5 statewide health care hearings held in Zanesville "We're not saying don't do it, we're saying notify the patient, notify the doctor." ZANESVILLE - Those wanting to speak their minds on the health care system each got five minutes Monday. via ZanesvilleTimesRecorder.com
Dallas-Area Plastic Surgeons, Cosmetic Dentists and Others to Showcase Breakthroughs at the 2007 Cosmetic Enhancement ... (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
DALLAS----The Cosmetic Enhancement Expo presented by D Beauty -- Dallas' premier educational event for consumers considering cosmetic surgery, laser treatments, cosmetic dental procedures, LASIK and other services - returns to Dallas Market Hall on Sept. 8-9, 2007, with support from name sponsor D Beauty / D Magazine as well as additional media sponsors including WFAA.
Meth Is Bad - Not Just For You But For Your Teeth!
Now, we all know that use of hard drugs is not a good thing but I am not hear to preach about drug addiction, today.I just want to highlight this news: meth (methamphetamine) ruins your oral health. The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) advises it is imperative...
Gum with xylitol is perfectly safe "Sufficient evidence exists to support the use of xylitol to reduce caries [cavities]" Q :On my last visit to the dentist our hygienist recommended we chew gum containing xylitol. via Hampton Roads Daily Press
Teens Warned About Teeth Whitening (WOAI)
Teeth whitening is big business. There are all sorts of products from trays and toothpastes to strips and lasers to give you a gorgeous grin. But when it comes to teeth whitening young teenagers may want to wait, or they could end up with discolored teeth.
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...
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