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The Dental News of May 5, 2008


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Litigation: Procter & Gamble sues over patent (Baltimore Sun)
Procter & Gamble Co. has sued rival Johnson & Johnson alleging patent infringement over its teeth-whitening strips. P&G charges that health products maker J&J and its McNeil-PPC unit infringed on two of its patents concerning the whitener's active ingredient and coating system. The Cincinnati-based consumer products maker filed the suit yesterday in Wisconsin federal court.

Dental Care in Guatemala by A Caring Dentist
Dentist Hal Reed is a gracious dentist who cares. Since 1998, Dr. Reed has spearheaded a group of dentists into the depths of Guatemala for the underprivileged children there. In this poverty stricken country, Reed helps those in need. "Reed's mission is...

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...

P&G sues J&J over teeth strips (FOX 19 Cincinnati)
CINCINNATI (AP) - Procter & Gamble Co. has sued rival Johnson & Johnson alleging patent infringement over its teeth-whitening strips. P&G charges that health products maker J&J and its McNeil-PPC unit broke 2 of its patents concerning the whitener's active ingredient and coating system.

'Watch your mouth' is good advice

Science is turning up ever more reasons to take care of your teeth. Eat a diet high in calcium and vitamins C and D. Avoid sugary foods: When oral bacteria ferment sugar, they create tooth-eroding acids.

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...

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...

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...

Canadian Dentist calls for oral health program for long-term care residents

Currently there isn't a mechanism for long-term care residents who are incapacitated, bedridden or have poor mobility, to receive regular access to a dentist,

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...


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