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The Dental News of October 27, 2008


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Concerns over new tooth whitening services (TVNZ)
They are popping up in shopping malls around the country but tooth whitening services are not putting smiles on everyone's faces. Temporary stalls have sprung up all over the country offering a white smile for around a quarter of what you would pay if your dentist did it.

PIDC keen on promoting dental tourism

PENANG International Dental College is keen on venturing into dental tourism to help further boost the state's popular medical tourism industry.

Braces Over Forty : Not Just For Kids Anymore
Are you an older beauty-conscious adult? If so, you are not alone. More and more, people over forty (yes, we are called baby-boomers still) are deciding to do something about their crooked and not-so-perfect teeth!There are basically three types of braces older...

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...

Red Carpet Tips for Fresh Fall Style (Carteret County News-Times)
(ARA) - As the leaves change their colors this fall, many people find it is a great time to also change their style. The fall season brings new fashion and a chance for women to peruse style magazines and hit the shops to revive their look.

Beverly Hills Cosmetic Dentist Reveals All
Hilary Duff just got porcelain veneers to go over her four chipped front teethOther stars going the cosmetic smile improving route: Michael Douglas also likes porcelain veneers.Other celebs including Jon Bon Jovi, Oprah Winfrey, Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie, Jessica...

Ask Dr. Gott: Antibiotic yellows teeth in kids (The Monterey County Herald)
Dear Dr. Gott: I was born in the late 1960s and became very ill when I was 3. Doctors prescribed me tetracycline. I think it was the antibiotic of choice back then. Could it cause adult teeth to yellow? Since my adult teeth first appeared, they have been yellow.

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,...

Dr. Jan Linhart Now Offerring Unique Laser Teeth Whitening System (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Twenty-five years of work culminate in cutting edge whitening system. Manhattan dentist claims Pearlinbrite is more effective and precise than other options. Manhattan dentist claims Pearlinbrite is more effective and precise than other options.

Poor Delay Visits to Dentist

People on low incomes are more likely to put off visits to the dentist. This was the finding of research published in the October issue of the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health .

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...

Giving Teeth Whitening a Bad Name?
Seems there is a company in LA called White Overnite who are milking people out of their money by ordering something for free and hitting up their credit card with a high priced item.Not only that, but they are even misrepresenting their product by claiming...

Dentist with a mission to give care to the poor

He had other priorities, like scoring heroin. Even if he'd been of a mind to do something about his rotting teeth, he wouldn't have known where to go or whom to call.

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...


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