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The Dental News of September 14, 2009


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The Eco-Dentistry Association Honors Healthcare Environmental...

The Eco-Dentistry Association , an international association of dental professionals who encourage eco-friendly practices, is inviting everyone to celebrate Healthcare Environmental Awareness Week with its National "Save 90-A-Day!" Campaign.

"Don't run the water when you brush your teeth," is their message.

Beauty : Care For Your Looks Starting Today!
It is said that a thing of beauty is a joy forever. That probably explains why possessing beauty and being beautiful is one of the foremost preoccupations of human beings. Over the years, consumerism has transformed such preoccupations into frank obsession....

400 expected at NC church's free dental clinic

A free dental clinic is seeing hundreds of patients at a North Carolina church. The Laurinburg Exchange reports the two-day clinic at Stewartsville Baptist Church will likely help more than 400 people by the time it finished Saturday.

Think Yellow Teeth Are Funny?
Think having yellow teeth is funny? Well, since it's close to the holidays, I thought that I would just look around and find a funny story to tell about teeth rather than promote the number one, one and only teeth whitening kit that I recommend.After all, if...

Ban soft drinks in schools - Dentist

Nelson dentist Dr Roby Beaglehole with the book he co-wrote on the worldwide state of oral health.

His book says New Zealanders doubled their soft drink consumption between 2000 and 2006, and New Zealand was one of a few countries worldwide that in 2007 consumed 45kg or more of sugar per person, ahead of the United States, Britain and Canada.

Toxins in Tap Water Damaging Teeth

When Mrs. Hall-Massey's family left on vacation, her sons' rashes cleared up. When they returned, the rashes reappeared. Her dentist told her that chemicals appeared to be damaging her teeth and her son's, she said.


As the quality of her water worsened, Mrs. Hall-Massey's once-healthy teeth needed many crowns. Her son brushed his teeth often, used a fluoride rinse twice a day and was not allowed to eat sweets. Even so, he continued getting cavities until the family stopped using tap water. By the time his younger brother's teeth started coming in, the family was using bottled water to brush. He has not had dental problems.


As many as half the residents have significant tooth enamel damage, chronic stomach problems and other illnesses. That research was confirmed through interviews with residents.

Murder trial focuses on DNA, bones

A forensic pathologist says the bones had "no specific trauma." VICTIM DEFENDANT Marquis Bullock: His name didn't come up much at his own murder trial Friday as experts discussed bones, DNA and dental records.

How to deal with snoring (3news)
Getting a good night's sleep is an important part of your health regime, but it is an impossible dream if your partner keeps you awake with their snoring.

Teaching kids the art of conversation (3news)
A game which teaches the art of conversation in the age of PlayStation may not strike you as a winning formula.

Beverly Hills Cosmetic Dentist Reveals All
Hilary Duff just got porcelain veneers to go over her four chipped front teethOther stars going the cosmetic smile improving route: Michael Douglas also likes porcelain veneers.Other celebs including Jon Bon Jovi, Oprah Winfrey, Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie, Jessica...

Beauty Awards? Where's the teeth?
Turns out that this week in London, there was an event. It's been called, "the Oscars of the beauty industry." The CEW (Cosmetic Executive Women) Beauty Awards foucuses mainly on skin and eye beauty since, it is, afterall, an award show sponsored by the cosmetic...

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...

Gooey nutrition bars fuel energy and cavities

Dentists urge athletes and desk jockeys alike to rinse their teeth with water after chomping down on nutrition bars.

Nine healthy months for moms-to-be

Ready to have a baby? It's time to pencil in a checkup - with your dentist. Oral care is probably not first on the priority list when it comes to planning a pregnancy.


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