Dental Headlines & News
Fluoridation's Unhappy Birthday Sixty-three years ago, January 25, 1945, sodium fluoride was slowly poured into Grand Rapids, Michigan's public water supply to prove that fluoridation reduces children's tooth decay.
Your Health: Teen Teeth Whitening (WTVQ Lexington)
The desire for whiter, brighter teeth is trickling down to teens and even younger. Kids across the country are bleaching their pearly whites, often without their parent’s knowledge. But there are some things you need to keep in mind to avoid tooth trouble. According to Dr. David Carroll, "Kids are under a lot of pressure, as adults are, to look and to feel to look good, to have ...
Local Business Roundup (Daily Journal)
MILLVILLE -- Allied Dental Practices of New Jersey recently opened a general and multi-specialty practice at Union Lake Crossing shopping center.
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.
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.
Tires from China latest target of U.S. duties (International Herald Tribune)
Nails, steel pipe, a teeth-whitening ingredient and laminated woven sacks are on a diverse list of products slapped with anti-dumping duties since the start of 2008.
Piers Morgan: My celebrity makeover (Daily Mail)
Here are certain requests you get as a "celebrity" that ought to come with loud ringing bells denoting: "WARNING: THIS COULD SERIOUSLY RUIN YOUR CAREER." I remember once being asked to fake my own death by a TV production company, for example. "Obviously you'll have to tell some people," they conceded, which was thoughtful of them
Want Whiter Teeth? Watch Your Diet (KARK Little Rock)
If you're looking to brighten your smile, some experts suggest starting with what you eat and drink. Coffee, tea, red wine, and dark syrupy sodas tend to stain your teeth quickly.
US Rules Teeth-Whitening Chemical From China Dumped On US Market (Nasdaq)
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- The U.S. Commerce Department said Tuesday it has determined that a chemical found in teeth-whitening products has been unfairly dumped on the U.S. market.
Patients 'shafted' by state's dental police Could your next visit to a dentist in Texas turn into a nightmare? An 11 News Defenders investigation reveals you're not as safe as you should be in Texas -- all because of policies with a state agency some say has lost its mission
EDITORIAL: Dental crisis requires creative fixes No reasonable person could have read the article about dental care on the front page of this newspaper Monday without feeling disturbed.
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