Dental Headlines & News
Say cheese! 15 ways to whiter teeth (MSNBC)
Have you toyed with the idea of whitening your teeth, but don't know what your options are? Brush up on the latest techniques — including some natural, no-peroxide options — from Women's Health magazine.
Tackling the epidemic of tooth decay in children Despite decades of fluoridation, Philadelphia children are the most likely in the state to suffer from tooth decay. A study conducted between 2005 and 2007 in Northeast Philadelphia found that a third of 2- to 3-year-olds had dental disease, as did more than half of 4- and 5-year-olds and an astounding 80 percent of 7- and 8-year-olds.
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...
The dentist... I've always prided myself on having very healthy teeth. In fact my dentist in Houston used to look inside my mouth and say "Well, I'm not going to make any money on Nichole today". And over the 12 years I went ...
Free dental clinic treats hundreds in Waterloo Hundreds of people are being treated at a free dental clinic in Waterloo that will continue Saturday.
Dentists roll out ad-supported video goggles (Dallas Morning News)
NEW YORK - Talk about your captive audience. Advertising is coming to the dentist's chair in the form of personal video goggles that patients wear while getting their cleaning or root canal.
3-D scans help dentists craft better crowns and veneers You know those messy, gunky impressions you get at the dentist's office? Well thanks to new technology that may soon become a thing of the past.
Dental care lags among many Rochester children Despite decades of fluoridation, thousands of Rochester-area children enrolled in Medicaid have not seen a dentist in years, and there's no easy way to find the few pediatric dental offices that will accept them as patients.
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