Dental Headlines & News
NC might slash Medicaid dental services Adults receiving dental services through the North Carolina Medicaid program could feel the bite of budget cuts, if a proposal included in a House subcommittee becomes law.
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...
Remedent Introduces FirstFit(TM), a Revolutionary System for Creation and Placement of Dental Bridges & Crowns (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Remedent, Inc., an international company specializing in the research, development, and manufacturing of oral care and cosmetic dentistry products, has introduced FirstFit(TM), a proprietary, patent-pending system for the creation and placement of dental bridges and crowns.
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,...
What are tooth abscesses? Abscesses are infected areas surrounding the roots of your teeth. These infected areas can consist of pus-filled sacs surrounding the tooth's root.
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...
Candidates Talk Dental Care in Rural Areas It's a problem that has been documented over the past decade by state researchers, volunteers and reporters, and experienced with excruciating clarity in rural communities across Virginia: Many people can't find or afford a dentist. "You're astounded at what people tolerate simply because they don't have the resources," said Terry D. Dickinson, a dentist who has spent yearx s helping to run makeshift clinics as executive director of the Virginia Dental Association. "Understand, there's nothing quite like that kind of pain. These folks come in and are very stoic and don't complain. Just seeing them, it breaks your heart that they had to put up with that kind of problem."
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...
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