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The Dental News of March 3, 2009


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As teeth-whitening treatments spread to mall kiosks and salons, dental industry chomps down

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.

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.

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...

There are alternatives to epinephrine-containing anesthesia

Q. Should some people avoid anesthesia containing epinephrine during dental procedures? A. Yes, and fortunately most dentists now offer epinephrine-free anesthesia if you need it.

Women sue dentist who gave referrals

Three women who sued a former Sussex County oral surgeon for groping them as they recovered from surgery are now suing a dentist who allegedly referred them to the surgeon, their attorney said.

Dentists wary of salon teeth-whitening treatments

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.

Pr vo: Over 1500 Czech doctors have left to work abroad

A total of 1500 Czech doctors have left to work abroad in the past six years and the Czech Doctors' Chamber warned on Wednesday that a shortage of physicians is threatening the quality of health care in the Czech Republic ...

The problem of the threatening shortage of dentists has been known for 10 years already and there is a danger that a large part of dentists will retire by 2015, Pravo writes.


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