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The Dental News of January 14, 2009


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Chew on this: Complete Organ to Be Grown from Stem Cells?

The first entire replacement human organ to be grown from stem cells in a mature host will be... A heart? A liver? A pancreas? Nope.

It's a tooth.

Top-5 fast-growing, high-paying jobs - bachelor's degree not required

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are several fast-growing occupations requiring only an Associates Degree, vocational training, or on the job training that offer moderate to high earnings potential.

Dental Hygienists are the most highly compensated job in this category.

Smokers: Win a Laser Teeth Whitening Session
Win a laser teeth whitening session with a silly quiz and go to England! Seems silly and it is but it is all about taking notice of your smile and what smoking can do to darken your teeth. An ad going around the UK reads as follows:Is your New Year resolution...

Flapping gums in dentist's office annoy silent patient

DEAR ABBY: How does one convey a message to one's dentist and his assistants that you would prefer they not discuss personal matters with each other while working on me? I recognize that they may be so ...

Tooth Talk: New year, new smile (Marco Eagle)
Happy New Year Everyone! I’d like to thank The Marco Eagle, it’s readers and all of my patients for their continued support of me and this column.

Baby teeth could save children's life when they're older

You might want to start saving your kids' baby teeth. That's because, according to researchers at National Institutes of Health, they contain stem cells, and those stem cells could save their lives later on in ...

Experts have warned Ottawa to regulate nanotechnology, Ottawa has yet to respond (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)
EDMONTON - The breakneck pace at which products with altered molecules are making their way to store shelves has scientists worried that governments around the world aren't doing enough to ensure that the new technology is safe for people and the environment.

The Investigator: Dentist on probation named in toxic teeth lawsuit

Faye Lewis told The Investigator Tom Meyer that she felt violated. "They have no business putting things in our mouth that could be very toxic," said Lewis.


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