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The Dental News of July 1, 2010


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Unnerved

Q : What's worse than a trip to the dentist? A : A letter from the dentist telling you that his dirty dental tools may have exposed you to hepatitis or HIV.

RightSmile(R) to Hold Shareholders Meeting in August; and Prepares for Sales of DentiGel Into the $1 Billion Dental ...
PORT ST. LUCIE, FL--(Marketwire - June 30, 2010) - RightSmile, Inc. ( PINKSHEETS : RIGH ) ( www.RightSmile.com ), the leader in Cosmetic Laser Teeth Whitening, will hold its Annual Shareholders meeting this August in Fort Lauderdale, Fl., upon completion of its audit for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2010.

Overcoming Body Dysmorphic Disorder
A nose job to treat a mental health problem? Teeth whitening to overcome a severe anxiety disorder? These are just two procedures that people with body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) have traditionally turned to in order to deal with body-related concerns. The excessive use of (and dissatisfaction with) cosmetic treatments, along with obsessive rituals and social isolation, is what scientists from ...

Dentists get on their bikes

TWO Brooklands dentists are hoping to raise more than A 1,000 for charity on a 140-mile long bike ride.

World White Smiles Launches Celebrity Favorite Products
Revolutionary Product Launched During the Hollywood Mother's Day Suite and MTV Movie Awards Suites From Gifting Services; Instant Celebrity Favorite Product From World White Smiles

Brushing up on the facts
When moms send their kids back upstairs to brush their teeth, they could be saving more than their smiles.Getting in the habit of a twice a day brushing and twice-a-year dental cleanings actually can add years to a person's life, researchers have learned.

Hand-washed dental tools put patients at risk

A failure to properly clean dental instruments at the John Cochran Veterans Administration Hospital may have put 1,812 dental clinic patients at risk.

Levie Dental Clinic holds ribbon cutting for building renovation

Pictured from left are Glenda Jones, Walker County Chamber of Commerce; Mary Wooten, Bank of LaFayette; Lecia Eubanks, Cherokee Regional Library System; Jay Neal, state representative; Bebe Heiskell, Walker County commissioner; Steve Jones, SAJ Construction; Karen Parker, dental assistant; Walter Levie, Jr., D.D.S; April Kelley, dental assistant; ...

'David After Dentist's Family Made $150,000 Off Their Viral Video [The Internets]

Sometimes, drugging children pays off. David Devore - whose laughing gas YouTube video went viral - earned his family $150,000 from his fleeting internet fame.

Custom-Fit Mouth Tray for Teeth Bleaching May Improve Oral Health of Senior Citizens
We've noticed through whitening patients' teeth... as they bleached, their teeth got squeaky clean and their gingival health improved.

New initiatives to keep dentists in Maine

A shortage of dentists in Maine is prompting new initiatives to keep young people interested in the profession from practicing outside the state.

Hundreds of St. Louis Veterans May Have Been Exposed To Dangerous Viruses

Louis was inadequately sterilized. Letters were sent Monday to 1,812 veterans who had dental procedures performed at the John Cochran Dental Clinic from Feb.

Rios, others, plead not guilty to fraud

State Rep. Tara Rios and seven other Rio Grande Valley dentists indicted on Medicaid fraud charges last week met in federal court Tuesday to enter not guilty pleas.

Feds Recall 70,000 Pieces Of Kids' Jewelry

Federal regulators said Wednesday they have found high levels of the toxic metal cadmium in trinkets that were distributed for free to children at some doctor and dentist offices over the past five years.

Dell Children's pediatric dentist helps special needs patients

Chances are when you think of Dell Children's Medical Center you don't think of dentistry, but there is one dentist on staff.


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