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The Dental News of July 19, 2009


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Jackson Targeted Dentists to Fuel Addiction

Doctors aren't the only ones in the cross hairs of authorities who want to find out how Michael Jackson scored various drugs, including anesthesia -- turns out Jackson knew his way around various dental offices as well.

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...

CIGNA Launches New Dental Plans; Continues Emphasis On Prevention (Medical News Today)
A little toothache can pretty quickly turn into a big headache - not just for your mouth but for your wallet too. That's why CIGNA's new series of dental HMO plans places an even greater emphasis on affordability and promoting wellness by covering more preventive dental care services.

Dentist pays patients to come to appointments

In the original 1960 low-budget horror movie "Little Shop of Horrors," a very young Jack Nicholson played Wilbur Force, a character who loved going to the dentist because he enjoyed the pain.

Spa review | The Spa @ Metropolis Fitness & Spa (Miami Herald)
Working on your fitness and getting glam has never been easier, thanks to this newbie Coral Gables-based gym and spa. Metropolis mixes the best of gym technology and classes with a spa serving up massages, facials, non-UV tanning, teeth whitening, hair treatments, manis, pedis, waxing and more.

Why are so many dentists so ignorant of the facts about fluoridation?

Why are so many dentists so ignorant of the facts about fluoridation? A letter sent by a dentist to an MP with these qualifications BDS.,LDS.,DDPH, MA, claimed that he had studied fluoridation in considerable detail for many years.

Aloe Vera Better than Fluoride

The aloe vera plant has a long history of healing power. Its ability to heal burns and cuts and soothe pain has been documented as far back as the 10th century.

Protecting your baby's teeth

Some infant formulas contain sucrose , which can harm a baby's tooth enamel faster than any other sugar, according to Diane M. Paletta, DDS, a dentist in Charleston, W. Va., and a spokesperson for the Academy of General Dentistry.


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