Dental Headlines & News
Is a recession on the way? (AP via Yahoo! News)
Economists and politicians can debate all they want about whether the nation is sliding into its first recession in nearly seven years. To Chuck Rizzo, the picture is clear.
Is a Recession on the Way? (San Francisco Chronicle)
Economists and politicians can debate all they want about whether the nation is sliding into its first recession in nearly seven years. To Chuck Rizzo, the picture is clear. Rizzo was recently laid off from his customer service job at a homebuilder in...
U.S. consumers, businesses hurt by economy's downturn (The Alliance Review)
Economists and politicians can debate all they want about whether the nation is sliding into its first recession in nearly seven years.
Many already feeling squeeze of possible recession (Houston Chronicle)
U.S. consumers and businesses are being increasingly hit by a downturn that threatens to spread the pain being felt everywhere from the gas pump to the unemployment line.
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...
Norway Bans Mercury Dental Fillings When the environmental toxin mercury is released to the environment it is very harmful, and i.a. the development of children may be damaged as a result.
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...
Another Dentist Opposed to Fluoridation Let's take the example of Kentucky, the only state that has 100 percent fluoridation in municipal water supplies (for which the ADA gave them an award in 2003). Kentucky also has the highest rate of people with full dentures - 42 percent. How has fluoridated water helped the people of Kentucky?
The Hidden Healthcare Crisis Last Spring, following the death of twelve-year old Deamonte Driver of Maryland whose untreated tooth infection spread to his brain, I wrote about the national epidemic of dental disease and the lack of access ...
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...
Think Yellow Teeth Are Funny?
Think having yellow teeth is funny? Well, since it's close to the holidays, I thought that I would just look around and find a funny story to tell about teeth rather than promote the number one, one and only teeth whitening kit that I recommend.After all, if...
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