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The Dental News of October 11, 2008


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Men, Teeth Whitening and the Big Wedding Day Plan
In the UK (but you can bet it is everywhere), looking their best on the big wedding day is important to the man as much as the woman. More and more men are worrying about their matrimonial appearance with many taking drastic measures to look good, a survey...

Free Holiday Portrait Gifts and more!
I just found a great offer just in time for the holidays. What if you could sign up your family for a portait shoot for the holiday and get all kinds of extra freebies when you do?Well, if you schedule your portrait online at the Glamour Shots Website, then...

Dental scam defendants hit with injunction

A Superior Court judge Wednesday slapped a restraining order against everyone involved in an alleged dental scam in this city and elsewhere in Massachusetts, freezing all assets and barring its practitioners from working on people's teeth.

Attorney General Martha Coakley said she obtained a preliminary injunction against 15 individuals and corporations that operated high-volume dental clinics allegedly through a web of corporate fronts designed to exploit patients and obtain large sums of money from finance companies and insurers.

School for future dentists opens

A A 21 million dental school has been officially opened and hailed as a major step in reversing long-term decline in oral health care.

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.

"There is so much unmet need in these children," said Dr. Cyril Meyerowitz, director of the University of Rochester Medical Center's Eastman Dental Center. "You find very few children who don't have (tooth) decay in that population, and it's very alarming."

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...

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...

Think Yellow Teeth Are Funny?
Think having yellow teeth is funny? Well, since it's close to the holidays, I thought that I would just look around and find a funny story to tell about teeth rather than promote the number one, one and only teeth whitening kit that I recommend.After all, if...

Smoking is Bad For Your Teeth Plus Smoking and Bad Breath
Smoking Dangers RevealedTobacco intake is the single most preventable cause of premature death in today’s times. Tobacco or nicotine is the chemical that narrows our blood vessels thereby reducing the life giving air that we intake, which in turn forces us...

Popularity of dental implants grows

Many people cringe at the thought of sitting in a dentist's chair, but Penny Hancock has had four dental implant procedures, and she's game for more if she ever needs another.

Best Teeth Whitening Product Reviews (HoopsWorld)

Innovative Book Helps Americans Save Money at the Dentist

In light of the shaky economy, people are stressed about spending - and under stress, many resort to poor eating habits with diets high in sugar.

Tips for Putting Your Best Face Forward this Fall (Carteret County News-Times)
(ARA) - Bathing suits will soon be packed away for another year, but beauty doesn't take a holiday when summer winds down. Women everywhere will need to modify their daily beauty routines to keep pace with autumn's changing demands, and the rapid approach of the holiday season.


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