Dental Headlines & News
Buying retail health insurance proving popular (Jacksonville Daily Record)
It looks like a regular retail store with sales associates and items to purchase like ... health insurance? Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida opened Florida Blue, a retail store specializing in selling health insurance.
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,...
DefenseLink News Article: Medical Models Cut Time, Risk for Walter Reed Patients "The cost of the model is a miniscule part of the equation" Medical Engineer Technician Carlos Villamizar uses a dental pick to scratch between the crevices of a hard plastic model. via Department of Defense News
Sedative makes dentistry painless "They either had a bad childhood experience or have a low pain tolerance. They're just really scared." Cozy up under a blanket, it's drilling time. Though having one's teeth drilled sounds traumatic, a local dentist uses a way that takes the horror out of dentistry. via Ozarks Newsstand - Marshfield Mail
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...
Braces Over Forty : Not Just For Kids Anymore
Are you an older beauty-conscious adult? If so, you are not alone. More and more, people over forty (yes, we are called baby-boomers still) are deciding to do something about their crooked and not-so-perfect teeth!There are basically three types of braces older...
Health calendar (Honolulu Advertiser)
First Aid, Patrick Tamaye provides knowledge and teaches skills necessary to provide help to injured or ill persons until medical personnel arrive, with details on how to recognize and begin treatment for a variety of illnesses and injuries, 8:30 a.m.-noon tomorrow, Windward Community College Hale Kuhina 112; $35, American Red Cross First Aid certificate awarded upon completion of the class. ...
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...
Beauty : Care For Your Looks Starting Today!
It is said that a thing of beauty is a joy forever. That probably explains why possessing beauty and being beautiful is one of the foremost preoccupations of human beings. Over the years, consumerism has transformed such preoccupations into frank obsession....
A dentist's dwelling "When I first bought the house, I thought I would live here for a short time and then move on" Eastport residents like to think of their community as young, vibrant, professionally trained, and on the cutting edge of home design and decor. via Hometown Annapolis
Can good teeth make you rich? (Gwinnett Daily Post)
They say a picture’s worth a thousand words, but what about your smile? Research released recently out of Ohio says having white, nice looking teeth makes a person more hirable, attractive, successful and socially acceptable.
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