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The Dental News of February 28, 2009


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Teeth Whitening and Hollywood - It's a Match!
I found this fun little website that gives out PR releases on happenings in Hollywood. Here are 2 new releases:Polished Teeth Make The ManTurns out Ben Affleck's teeth were just not up to snuff and it takes pearly whites to make a leading man. Affleck has...

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...

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...

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...

Take A Cruise and Whiten Your Teeth In Style!
Extreme makeovers while cruising the high seas? Why not!You can take a European cruise from www.royalcaribbean.co.uk and find that their spa offers a range of treatment rooms, offering everything from teeth whitening to detox procedures. Rather stay on land?Manhattan,...

UK Tooth-rot kids fill up our hospitals

TOOTH decay is now the third most common reason children are admitted to hospital, official figures showed yesterday.

Dentists wary of salon teeth-whitening treatments (The Charlotte Observer)
(By DESIREE HUNTER, Associated Press Writer) 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. But then an inspector for the Alabama Board of Dental Examiners ordered her to stop, accusing her of practicing illegal dentistry. Markos' ongoing lawsuit with the ...

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...

Mobile Dental Clinic Treats 'Mountain Dew Mouth'

Dr. Edwin Smith, of Barbourville, Ky., is on a mission to save the teeth of Eastern Kentucky's children.

Fluoridation is state-mandated in Kentucky and the Mountain Dew probably has a fluoride content equal to that of the water supply. Yet kids in this area have worse tooth decay than third world countries

Quartet charged with bilking spa - and opening their own (The Globe and Mail)
Through the two towering wooden doors of Toronto's Elmwood Spa, nestled between bustling Bay and Yonge streets, an urban oasis awaits.Deep-tissue massages ($110 for 50 minutes), specialized light therapy ($20 for 30 minutes), and teeth whitening ($165 for 25 minutes) are among the luxuries to be had. So, too, are manicures, hair care, alternative therapies and a selection of purifying teas. ...

video shows a dental examiner creating the bite marks Reason Magazine

Experts say this exclusive video shows a dental examiner creating the bite marks that put a man on death row.


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