Dental Headlines & News
Hygienist finds a mother lode of bad teeth "I don't remember there ever being this level of apathy and number of people not being served," Mills said. "I'm not sure why. Maybe it's just that there isn't as much emphasis on community health these days 1,300 people came to the hospital last year for "emergency" dental care. Most of the patients were low-income people in severe pain from dental problems and had no place else to go because dentists would not see them
Tooth decay rates rising among young Canadians: dentists Tooth decay among young Canadian children is on the rise and current models to address their oral health lack critical education and prevention components, according to Dr.
Bruno's final (dental) bill abandoned mid-vote after revolt The last legislation of NYS Senate Majority Leader Joseph L. Bruno 's 32-year Albany career was a hastily drafted measure benefiting dentists that he abandoned mid-vote after it sparked an extraordinary revolt
Dentists Meeting with Corporate Money Supported heavily by corporations that profit from tooth decay, the International Association of Dental Research will hold its annual meeting in Toronto, July 3-5..
CA Dentists getting 10% Less to treat the poor A lawsuit by health industry groups and lobbying efforts have done nothing to stop the 10 percent cuts in Medi-Cal reimbursements for physicians, hospitals and dentists. In addition, pharmacies will receive smaller payments for filling prescriptions for patients covered by Medi-Cal, the state's health program for the poor.
Singing dentist lands 1 million record deal A dentist has clinched a 1 million record deal to become the new Russell Watson.
European Union to overhaul health care rules (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
European Union citizens will be able to shop for medical care around the 27-nation bloc without prior authorization from their insurer, under new rules to be unveiled by the EU executive Wednesday.
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,...
Fact sheet: Oral Cancers Oral cancers are cancers of the mouth.
Controversial Teeth Whitening Care The demand for a whiter, brighter smile is creating a new industry around the metro.
Health calendar (Honolulu Advertiser)
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Smokers: Win a Laser Teeth Whitening Session
Win a laser teeth whitening session with a silly quiz and go to England! Seems silly and it is but it is all about taking notice of your smile and what smoking can do to darken your teeth. An ad going around the UK reads as follows:Is your New Year resolution...
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