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The Dental News of July 25, 2008


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Spring Wedding Season Calls For Immediate White Teeth Measures
Yes, folks, spring is almost upon us and many a bride-to-be is preparing for the big day.There is so much prepr for a wedding that it can be overwhelming so let's just do a short review of your teeth whitening options:There are, basically, only 2 methods to...

Christian Bale's Hotel Suite in Demand; K-Fed Workout Video (Fox News)
The suite where the alleged incident with Bale's mother and sister took place at the Dorchester Hotel in London is now so in demand that it's booked up for the next year ... creepy.

New stuff from Hershey's: The candy maker's latest (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
A rundown of Hershey's new products this year: -- Hershey's Bliss. Released in March. Rich chocolate bites made in three flavors: Milk chocolate, dark chocolate and milk chocolate with a "meltaway" center.

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...

Dental Guilt

Sometimes we dentists feel like we're in charge of the confessional "Dr I haven't flossed for a year, Dr I know I clench my teeth, Dr I know I should have gotten that crown"

We as dentists do understand our patients make decisions based on the greater context of their own lives, and it's ok, so lose the guilt, go in, get it fixed.

Take A Cruise and Whiten Your Teeth In Style!
Extreme makeovers while cruising the high seas? Why not!You can take a European cruise from www.royalcaribbean.co.uk and find that their spa offers a range of treatment rooms, offering everything from teeth whitening to detox procedures. Rather stay on land?Manhattan,...

Too Much Fluoride Is Not Good For Your Health
Are your childrend getting too much fluoride in their water or your toothpaste?Studies have found that an over abundance of fluoride in children undergoing tooth formation tends to lead to a condition called, dental fluorosis.- a condition indicated by the...

Blue Light and Hydrogen Peroxide May Effectively Treat Biofilms That Cause Cavities and Gum Disease

Blue light commonly used by dentists to cure resin fillings and hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) combined may be capable of reaching and treating bacteria in deep layers of biofilms that can cause cavities and gingivitis. The researchers from Hebrew University, Hadassah, Jerusalem, Israel and the University of California San Francisco report their findings in the July 2008 issue of the journal Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy.

McFluoride

"I'll take a burger and fries, hold the fluoride." Fluoride?

Serious scientists, who look, find fluoride in the darnedest places. Researchers from the University of Indiana School of Dentistry report in the scientific journal "Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology" that McDonald's French fries deliver more than guilty pleasure..

Fifth dental death in 3 years

A fifth person has died in Washington within the last three years after complications related to oral surgery.


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