What the heck are crowns, veneers and implants anyway?

By Judith Sloan, Washington, DC. —Dentistry has become a hot topic, as writers across the media spectrum are reaching into our mouths for story ideas. Apparently, the making of a beautiful smile makes good copy. “And don’t we all identify in some way with those people making big changes—on shows like “The Swan” and “Extreme Makeover”—even those getting new smiles?” says Dr. Bernard Lynch, at the...

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Advantages of Offering a Dental Benefits Plan to Employees (Part 3 of 3)

Kinds of Dental Insurance Plans Managed Care Dental Plans Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) plans are plans in which the patient has to select a dentist from a list provided to him. These dentists have agreed to discount their fee by contract with the insurance company. Some PPO plans also allow patients treated by dentists outside their list, where the patient is penalized by excess co-payments and higher deductibles. PPO's are normally less expensive than indemnity plans in their class. Keep the following in mind while reviewing a PPO Dental Insurance Plan. What is the percentage of...

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Patients to receive dental records (Asheville Citizen-Times)
Asheville dentist Dr. Clifford Feingold has been appointed by Buncombe County Superior Court to serve as the conservator of dental records for Dr. Kathryn Philpott-Hill.
Tooth Talk: Children?s dental health ? not quite a myth (Marco Eagle)
This week instead of answering just one question I?m going to answer a few different ones about children?s dental health. One of the most common questions is when should a child have their first dental visit. As a general rule, once your child is between 24-36 months is a good time to begin. I would advise each parent to prepare for their child?s first visit to the dentist by going to the ...
Riemser Arzneimittel acquires Curasan dental product line (Pharmaceutical Bus...
Riemser Arzneimittel, a German pharmaceutical company, has purchased the worldwide specialty dental business of Curasan, including its three leading products, Cerasorb, EpiGuide and Revois.
Australia Dental Devices Investment Opportunities, Analysis and Forecasts to ...
DUBLIN, Ireland----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Australia Dental Devices Investment Opportunities, Analysis and Forecasts to 2012" report to their offering.
BIOLASE Launches Software Upgrade For First Generation WaterlaseTM Dental Las...
BIOLASE Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLTI), the world's leading dental laser company, today announced the global launch of a new software upgrade that includes innovations designed to extend the capabilities and useful life of installed first generation Waterlase? hard and soft tissue dental laser systems.
Curasan sells dental implant business (The News & Observer)
Curasan, a German medical device company with operations in Durham, has sold its dental implant business for $15 million.
State dental foundation to operate booth at fair (The Post-Standard)
The New York State Dental Foundation will have informational booths, exhibits, dental screenings, giveaways, raffles and activities Aug. 26-28 at the state fair. The foundation's Oral Health Booth will be in the Toyota Exhibit Center, just inside Gate 2.
Dental program gives kids something to smile about (Standard-Examiner)
FARMINGTON -- Dental decay is the most common chronic disease among ages 5 to 17, health officials say. It is five times more common than asthma and seven times more common than hay fever, according to a Utah Department of Health report.
Punjab launches dental care services programme (New Kerala)
Chandigarh, Aug 18 : In order to ensure oral health hygiene in and to provide on-the-spot diagnostic preventive interceptive and cure at the doorstep, the Punjab government has launched the Dental Health Care Services.
Benco Dental Adds New Sipdisc Product Packs to Promote Patient Oral Health, R...
New products created to support good oral health hygiene, help prevent tooth decay, introduced to dental offices and hygienists. Products from Sipdiscs (www.sipdisc.com) encourage pediatric patients to practice daily brushing, and include Sipdisc drinking straw holders to reduce exposure to acids in soft drinks, prevent tooth decay, erosion and staining.

The Hunt For The Right Toothbrush

You just brushed your teeth and you noticed that your toothbrush is all worn out. Worse, you feel like your teeth are totally not cleaned and your gums are a bit sore because of the hard bristles. You are again confronted with the ever recurring dilemma of trying to find another toothbrush. The almost unlimited types and designs of a toothbrush make choosing the right one seem very complicated. Even the shapes are that varied. There is the plain straight toothbrush, colored, hard, medium, soft, disposable, foldable, pocket sized and of course the expensive electric toothbrush. I. Essential For...

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