Dental Headlines & News
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...
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...
Meth Is Bad - Not Just For You But For Your Teeth!
Now, we all know that use of hard drugs is not a good thing but I am not hear to preach about drug addiction, today.I just want to highlight this news: meth (methamphetamine) ruins your oral health. The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) advises it is imperative...
Adann-Kennn's Movie Reviews Aug. 1 "The Ugly Truth" ; Starring: Katherine Heigl, Gerard Butler and Eric Winter; Director: Robert Luketic; Rated: R Movie Review: Abby is a morning-show producer for a local news program.
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...
Jury Selection Begins For Dentist On Trial For Murder A dentist in Clemmons is headed to trial accused of killing his estranged wife. And we've learned the star witness will be the doctor himself.
Bailey column: Dentistry ain't what it used to be As I reclined relatively painlessly in the dental office of Dr. Mary Feekart recently, I marveled at the strides dentistry has made during my lifetime.
70% of US Children Have Lack of D Vitamin Seven out of ten U.S. children have low levels of vitamin D, raising their risk of tooth decay,bone and heart disease, according to a study of over 6,000 children by researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University in New York , Xinhua reports.
Academy of General Dentistry supports FDA ruling on dental amalgam After years of review and scientific study, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration reaffirmed in a July 28, 2009, ruling that dental amalgam is a safe and effective dental restorative material, a position supported by the Academy of General Dentistry.
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...
Wading through the maze of teeth-whitening options (The Capital)
If whitening your teeth seems like a hassle now, consider the perils of doing so in Jackie Kennedy's era.
Jury Seated In Trial Of Clemmons Dentist Twelve jurors have been seated in the trial of Kirk Turner, who is accused of stabbing his estranged wife to death in September 2007, Davie County clerk of courts Ken Boger said.
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,...
The Day in Medicine Welcome back...Eating organic is a growing trend, but a new study says it doesn't necessarily mean health benefits.Michelle Gielan has that story and more in today's health watch report.Eating organic foods could be no better for your health.New research shows organic food HAS no nutritional or health benefits over ordinary food.
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