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The Dental News of December 19, 2007


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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...

Figure Skater Peggy Fleming Teams With HealthSaver: Remember Your Health During Holidays (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
If last year added extra pounds to your waistline, this year commit to a healthier you.

Be wary of fluoride

Q: I would like to know if fluoride is good for you? I heard that it causes many health problems -- but as a child we were given it once a week for our teeth in school.

A: I don't see any use for it regardless of what my dentist tells me. I have been keeping my family free of fluoride for years. Nobody has developed any cavities yet. Fluoride in water was never intended as a substitute for proper dental hygiene.

Jury awards $130 million to Twin Cities dentists

WHY A local dentists association, which had hired American Dental to run the administrative end of its business, said the company interfered in medical decisions and charged excessive fees.

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...

Teeth Whitening and Hollywood - It's a Match!
I found this fun little website that gives out PR releases on happenings in Hollywood. Here are 2 new releases:Polished Teeth Make The ManTurns out Ben Affleck's teeth were just not up to snuff and it takes pearly whites to make a leading man. Affleck has...

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...

Sparkling smiles made easy (Daily Telegraph)
Want to add diamond shine to your smile in time for Christmas? Suzi Dixon visits Toothplace, the UK’s first walk-in, hygienist-only dental centre.

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...

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...

Men, Teeth Whitening and the Big Wedding Day Plan
In the UK (but you can bet it is everywhere), looking their best on the big wedding day is important to the man as much as the woman. More and more men are worrying about their matrimonial appearance with many taking drastic measures to look good, a survey...

Cosmetic surgery to hit £1bn a year (Guardian Unlimited)
Business & money: Popularity of non-invasive procedures such as Botox and collagen wrinkle fillers continues to soar


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