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Dentistry News

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3 hrs ago | Medical News Today

Shortage Of Massachusetts Dentists Willing To Provide Care After Dental Benefits Extended

Massachusetts faces challenges in providing access to dental care for low-income residents because only 17% of dentists in the state are willing to accept new patients who have state-subsidized dental coverage, ...

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Related Topix: Tufts University, Medicaid, Health, Dentistry, Medicine, Healthcare Law, Law

11 hrs ago | The Enid News

Dentists: Unsung community heroes

I think the second Friday of every August - hey, three 8s this year , pretty neat - should be "Hug Your Local Dentist Day" all across America.

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Related Topix: Enid, OK, Enid Metro, Dentistry, Medicine, Opinion

Thu Aug 07, 2008

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A Celebrity Smile Thanks to Gahanna Invisalign

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Related Topix: Westerville, OH, Blacklick, OH, Blog News, Gahanna, OH, Medicine, Dentistry

Press of Atlantic City

Dentists can charge fees for X-ray copies

Am I entitled to free copies of my X-rays from my dentist? My past experience with knee X-rays and MRIs was I was able to pick them up and a couple of times the office mailed them to my doctor at no extra cost.

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Related Topix: Wildwood, NJ, Somers Point, NJ, Dentistry, Medicine

Wed Aug 06, 2008

Telegraph.co.uk

Millions of patients facing delays for dental treatment

Millions of fillings, root canals and other dental treatments will be delayed following a major shake up of NHS dentistry which made it more difficult to find a dentist.

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Related Topix: Fillings, Health, Dentistry, Medicine

MediLexicon

Fewer Utah Dentists Accepting Medicaid Beneficiaries

Main Category: Medicare / Medicaid / SCHIP Also Included In: Dentistry Article Date: 06 Aug 2008 Fewer dentists in Utah are accepting new Medicaid beneficiaries and some are refusing to accept Medicaid ...

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Related Topix: Utah Government, Utah, Dentistry, Medicine, Healthcare Law, Law

The Age

Generic pic of a woman undergoing dental work.

Long in the tooth ... maintaining good dental health is increasingly important as you age.

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Related Topix: Epidemic, Natural Disasters, Dentistry, Medicine

Tue Aug 05, 2008

The Cumberland News

Open wide, they're here to fill the gap

Daniela Vargas was among 17,000 patients who lost their NHS dentist when a dental practice in Carlisle went private almost three years ago.Professor Lawrence Mair, head of the School of Dentistry, said: "It is ...

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Related Topix: World News, United Kingdom, Dentistry, Medicine

RDH

Congressman Mike Simpson awarded honorary AGD membership

The Academy of General Dentistry has announced its bestowment of honorary membership to Congressman Michael Simpson and considers him a member of the organization.

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Related Topix: Medicine, US Politics, US News, Michael Simpson, Republican, US House of Representatives, Charlie Norwood, Dentistry, John Linder

Casper Star-Tribune

Utah dentists pass on new Medicaid patients

Fewer Utah dentists are willing to see new Medicaid patients, despite four consecutive annual increases in Medicaid reimbursement rates.

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Related Topix: Dentistry, Medicine

Mon Aug 04, 2008

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Trucksville Gum Disease Treatment

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Related Topix: Wilkes-Barre, PA, Scranton Metro, Gingivitis, Health, Medicine, Dentistry

Telegraph.co.uk

Patients left needing skin grafts after severe burns from teeth whitening

Patients are being forced to have skin grafts to repair burns caused by teeth whitening.

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Related Topix: Dentistry, Medicine

NWI Times

Is a third set of permanent teeth the future of dentistry?

Juliann Kus jokes that when all is said and done, she will have a "million dollar smile," or at least maybe a six-figure one.

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Related Topix: Chicago Metro, Dentistry, Medicine, Dentures, Health

Sun Aug 03, 2008

Suburban News Publications

Dentist says sedation procedure popular with patients

Sedation dentistry has been growing in popularity nationally as dentists employ tactics that have been successfully used in hospitals for many years.

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Related Topix: Pickerington, OH, Dentistry, Medicine

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Wilkes-Barre Gum Disease Treatment

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Related Topix: Blog News, Wilkes-Barre, PA, Scranton Metro, Gingivitis, Health, Medicine, Dentistry

Fluoride News Tracker

Dentists Treat Hundreds Within Hours For Free - Health News Story - WPTZ Plattsburgh

Dentists Treat Hundreds Within Hours For Free - Health News Story - WPTZ Plattsburgh : Plattsburg NY is fluoridated: "The High Peaks Dental team of three dentists cared for close to 200 patients in three hours ...

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Related Topix: Dentistry, Medicine

Sat Aug 02, 2008

PostFallsPress

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TOM HASSLINGER/Press Dr. George Loftus, left, and his assistant, Becky Conolley, extract a tooth from Jeremy Harrison on Friday during the Dentistry from the Heart day at A Center for Dental Health office.

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Related Topix: Coeur d'Alene, ID, Fillings, Dentures, Dentistry, Medicine

WIS-TV Columbia

Health Alert: Neuromuscular dentistry

Snapping your mouth shut may tell the dentist volumes about your oral health. TMJ Disorder refers to a complex series of problems in the jaw joints that can cause headaches and more.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Dentistry

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Sedation Dentistry at Columbus -- You Feel No Pain, We Use No Needles

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Related Topix: Blacklick, OH, Gahanna, OH, Medicine, Dentistry

Fri Aug 01, 2008

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Fort Worth implant dentist offers you teeth that look absolutely real

Message dentistfortworth Browse See dentistfortworth's Blog dentistfortworth's Profile Share Sponsors Help Fort Worth implant dentist offers you teeth that look absolutely real Mira Vista implant dentist can ...

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Related Topix: Dentistry, Medicine

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