Dental Headlines & News
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...
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...
Health calendar (Honolulu Advertiser)
ADULT CPR WITH FIRST AID, with American Red Cross certification upon completion; 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. June 5 and 7; American Red Cross; $45; registration: 739-8123, 739-8132, www.hawaiiredcross.org.
GSK Consumer Healthcare Canada Gives the Nation Something to Smile About (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Editors Note: A photo is included with this press release
States' Scorecard Finds Big Differences in Kids' Health Care According to the scorecard, if all states performed as well as the top few states:
Beauty Awards? Where's the teeth?
Turns out that this week in London, there was an event. It's been called, "the Oscars of the beauty industry." The CEW (Cosmetic Executive Women) Beauty Awards foucuses mainly on skin and eye beauty since, it is, afterall, an award show sponsored by the cosmetic...
Lincolnway Dental offers full range of services (The Beacon News)
Lincolnway Dental Center opened its doors at Sullivan Road and Route 31 some 20 years ago. Our mission has always been to serve our community with comfortable, high quality dental care in a relaxing and caring environment. In our office, there are three dentists: Dr. Dean Park, Dr. Young Kim, our new associate Dr. Alice Huang, as well as our aesthetician Diana Park.
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...
For women, more children can mean fewer teeth A German folk saying that means "every child costs the mother one tooth" may hold a lot of truth, research published Thursday indicates.
Smile pictures important tool for veneer work (The News Journal)
Your first choice in improving your smile should always be straightening your teeth with braces and then whitening to improve your teeth's color.
Dentists fund women’s shelter (Arroyo Grande Times Press Recorder)
Five years ago, Dr. Guy Jones of Central Coast Smiles decided to take a stand against domestic violence. He created the Restore a Smile, Restore a Life campaign to raise funds for the Women’s Shelter Program of San Luis Obispo County.
States slowly make schools require dental exams "I have memories of 10 or 12 times when I panicked when I saw the child," said Dr. Beverly A. Largent, a dentist specializing in children's teeth for 23 years in the rural Kentucky town of [fluoridated] Paducah. Especially in poor urban and rural areas nationwide, children often only get dental care when the pain and swelling are too much to bear, she said.
"I have seen children with their eyes swollen shut," said Largent, president of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. A week ago she was in the hospital treating a child with multiple cavities when she got an emergency call from a mother whose child's face was swollen and had to be taken to the emergency room.
Dental Clinic Caters to Poor In fluoridated Yakima County, where poverty is often accompanied by poor nutrition and dental hygiene, there's still an ample supply of children and low-income adults in need of a dentist. "Oral decay in kids is rampant and it's getting worse," Thompson said. Some dentists, Smith said, don't want poor people in the same waiting room as paying patients.
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,...
Teeth Whitening and Hollywood - It's a Match!
I found this fun little website that gives out PR releases on happenings in Hollywood. Here are 2 new releases:Polished Teeth Make The ManTurns out Ben Affleck's teeth were just not up to snuff and it takes pearly whites to make a leading man. Affleck has...
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