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A Closer Look At Teeth May Mean More Fillings By Dentists

Until 2010, Amelia Nuwer, 22, visited the same dentist every year in Biloxi, Miss., her hometown. And every year she came back with a clean bill of dental health: no fillings necessary.Well.

Dr. Harold Katz: New Science In the World of Bad Breath

Just like the rest of us, dentists typically don't need any sophisticated instruments to detect when a patient has bad breath. However, dentists are turning to more advanced options to find other dental diseases. The Journal of …

Dental Visits May Provide Health Benefits Beyond Your Teeth: Study …

Regular dental visits may do more than keep your chompers shiny. New research suggests that getting your teeth professionally cleaned and scraped or “scaled” just once may help reduce the risk for heart attack and stroke.

John Hinckley Jr. Off-Site Visits: Government Argues Against More …

In its filings, the government cites concerns about Hinckley's interest in a female dentist at St. Elizabeths and about Hinckley's marital intentions toward his girlfriend. The first order allowing Hinckley to visit his parents in …

John Hinckley Jr. Off-Site Visits: Government Argues Against More …

In its filings, the government cites concerns about Hinckley's interest in a female dentist at St. Elizabeths and about Hinckley's marital intentions toward his girlfriend. The first order allowing Hinckley to visit his parents in …

Halloween Candy Buy Back: Local Dentists Collect Candy To Send …

Halloween candy — it's what childhood dreams are made of, but unfortunately all that candy has a not-so-dreamy effect on teeth and can become a parent's nightmare. But, don't just throw it all away, this year sell your …

Wayne Sabaj, Man Who Turned In $150000 Found In Yard, Gets …

Sabaj reportedly need dentures, and made his first visit to the dental office Monday. Gaurav Malhotra, Marketing Director for Elite, told HuffPost Chicago that Sabaj should have his new dentures in by mid-November. …

Alaska Dentist Performs Root Canal On Tiger

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — An Anchorage endodontist performed a root canal on a big tooth in a very big patient – a full-grown Siberian tiger. Dr. Doug Luiten worked on 300-pound Kunali – measuring nearly 7 feet from …

Are We Getting Too Much Radiation From Dental X … – Huffington Post

There is a perception that the radiation that you get from dental X-rays is “bad.” I'm here to tell you that is not so, and that I believe that the information your dentist gleams from x-rays is well worth the scant amounts of radiation.

California Dental, Medical Oversight Fines Often Go Unpaid

This article comes to us courtesy of California Watch. By Christina Jewett.