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The Dental News of February 4, 2008


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Cosmetic Dentistry in Cincinnati: Increase Seen in Mercury Filling Removal Requests (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
More patients are inquiring about having their mercury fillings removed.

Maryland Tooth Decay Up & Untreated

A new report says about one out of every three Maryland public school children in grades K through 3 had untreated cavities in recent years.

Maryland is 94% fluoridated

Keene Dental Care (KMIZ-TV Columbia-Jefferson City)
Are whitening strips safe and which brand do you recommend? If used according to the directions, whitening strips are safe. They may cause some sensitivity to cold, but that should resolve after you stop using them. They can also cause irritation of the gums if the gel gets on the tissue.

1945 Human Experiment Predicts Current Fluoride Ill Effects

In 1945 dentists set out to prove that adding fluoride chemicals into public water supplies safely prevented children's tooth decay. The studies failed; but early fluoridationists ignored this inconvenient truth and forged ahead.

Now with 2/3 of public water supplies fluoridated, Americans are fluoride overdosed and suffer from fluoride's toxic effects as cavity rates climb.

San Marcos dentist treats the poor in Honduras (San Diego Union-Tribune)
While some North County dentists were sprucing up holiday smiles with porcelain veneers, gold grills and whitening treatments, Erin Gray was relieving the pain of children with severe tooth abscesses and infections in one of the poorest regions of Central America.

Dentist makes your mouth picture perfect (Chicago Sun-Times)
A visit to the dentist these days might include hearing a pitch for a teeth whitening or viewing "before" and "after" pictures of recommended reconstructive tooth work.

Americans go to Mexico for a cheaper perfect smile

It was fear of the hefty bill as much as fear of the drill that kept American musician Don Clay away from U.S. dental clinics for 30 years.

Retail and Real Estate (In Business Las Vegas)
Continued growth in the Las Vegas Valley makes the region an increasingly attractive option for businesses focused on expansion.

Cosmetic Dentistry in Cincinnati: Increase Seen in Mercury Filling Removal Requests (PRWeb)
More patients are inquiring about having their mercury fillings removed. (PRWeb Feb 2, 2008) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/RW1wdC1GYWx1LVBpZ2ctUGlnZy1aZXRhLVplcm8=


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