Dental Headlines & News
Home teeth whiteners slightly reduce enamel strength (News-Medical-Net)
New research shows that human teeth lost some enamel hardness after the application of several different products used in the home to whiten teeth.
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...
Oral Care Key To Successful Organ Transplants Study after study point to the connection between oral health and a person's general well-being. However, for thousands of Americans waiting for an organ transplant each year, maintaining good oral health, free of infection, is critical for successful organ transplantation and requires specialized dental care.
51st State? American trends challenge British ways And those bad English teeth, neglected for years? Tooth-whitening is catching on, a l'americaine. There has been a surge of cosmetic surgeries as more women - and teenagers - embrace the Hollywood ideal and have their breasts enhanced and wrinkles Botoxed. Pillbox psychiatry is catching on too, with record numbers gobbling antidepressants, and Britons are turning to fast food at such an alarming pace that obesity among young people is reaching epidemic proportions.
Beauty : Care For Your Looks Starting Today!
It is said that a thing of beauty is a joy forever. That probably explains why possessing beauty and being beautiful is one of the foremost preoccupations of human beings. Over the years, consumerism has transformed such preoccupations into frank obsession....
Mesa dentist indicted on charges of failing to file taxes The following is a press release from the Office of the U.S. District Attorney of Arizona: Arlan R. Turley, 60, of Gilbert, Ariz., was arrested without incident today on tax related charges filed in federal court on April 8, 2009.
Beauty on a Budget (Carteret County News-Times)
(ARA) - Feeling fabulous is something all women crave. But tough economic times can bring cutbacks in all areas of life. Luckily, your daily beauty routine doesn't have to suffer. You can still feel great from the inside out without spending a fortune. Try these tips to get beauty luxury for less.
White Plains dentist charged with fraud, grand larceny WHITE PLAINS - A White Plains dentist has been charged with sending phony dental bills to an insurance company, according to the Westchester County District Attorney's office.
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,...
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...
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...
Man sells mould of Tiny Tim's teeth for $1,500 It's a bizarre memento from an equally bizarre performer, one that Brian Blouin kept in a desk drawer for years.
Dentists wary of salon teeth-whitening treatments (The Pantagraph)
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- When Kelly Markos started offering teeth whitening in her upscale salon, she thought it would be a nice addition to her lineup of eyelash extensions, temporary tattoos and custom makeup.
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