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Mobile dentistry clinic aims to put smiles on more local children's faces
julieg@herald-mail.comA new $320,000 RV-like mobile dental unit is helping Walnut Street Community Health Center in downtown Hagerstown expand its dental-care services to more children in the community, health center Executive Director Kim Murdaugh said Monday. U.S. Sen....Tags: Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Government Health Care, Family, Dentistry and Dental Health
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Is juice a healthful beverage choice for your children?
Fruit juices are popular beverages for toddlers and children today. While often advertised as healthy options, too much juice can provide them with too many calories and too much sugar. A few consequences of this include excess weight gain and dental...Tags: Health, Dietary Supplements, Dentistry and Dental Health, Health Treatments, Cancer
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Dentists can use modern technology to put anxiety to rest
marieg@herald-mail.comFor some people, the worst part of breaking a tooth or having an abcess isn't the pain that can shoot to your core. The absolute worst is visiting the dentist. On the surface, dental phobia might seem a little out of proportion. After all, it's not...Tags: Heart Surgery, Human Body, Health, Anxiety, Root Canal
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Battling childhood obesity is about the numbers
marieg@herald-mail.comIt's elementary. Healthy lifestyle choices should begin in childhood. But parents are busy. Fast food is cheap. And technology helps keep children sedentary. As a result, one out of three children in the United States is overweight or obese, according...Tags: Human Body, Washington County (Maryland), Health, Colon, Dentistry and Dental Health
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Best Dentist
1) Dr. Brad Schwidock Dr. Shwidock performs all general dentistry needs and specializes in cosmetic procedures such as porcelain laminates as well. Though the market for pretty teeth hit a snag with the recent recession, he is happy to report that it...
Tags: Health, Stamford, Dentistry and Dental Health, Align Technology, Inc., Teeth
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Q&A: Ask the pediatrician! Dr. Diana Blythe answers your questions about kids' health
Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com
May 21, 2012
Q: My school-age children have been sick with colds lately and, because of conflicting information in the news, I'm still unsure about which over-the-counter...Tags: Lymphatic System, Menstruation, Jaw, Childhood Diseases and Illnesses, Cellulitis
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CHILDREN'S CHATTER: Dental hygiene is important for children
Contributing writerIt is vitally important to teach our children the importance of cavity prevention at an early age. Along with proper nutrition and regular visits to the dentist, children can learn the importance of dental hygiene and oral health. Dental hygiene: Most...Tags: Human Body, Nutrition, Health, Dietary Supplements, Dental Health
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This study might leave a bad taste in your mouth
Poonam Jain is a mother of two college-age daughters who tell her that their friends are constantly guzzling highly popular energy drinks to jolt them awake at night or get their wheels turning in the morning. My 17-year-old daughter reveals the same...
Tags: Human Body, Genes and Chromosomes, Menopause, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Science and Technology
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Something to smile about
The Winchester SunAn effort by a group of local dentists to improve the oral health of Clark County children has received a statewide honor. The Clark County Dental Health Initiative was the winner of the Group Award presented by the Kentucky Health Association as the...Tags: Human Body, Health, Dental Health, Family, Dentistry and Dental Health
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Scrapbook Brings Mom Back Into Focus, Life
The Hartford CourantWith Mother's Day upon us, I am sad that my mother is no longer with me. Yet, she lives. I am one of many who have a parent with dementia, and at this point my mom no longer knows me. She has 24/7 caregivers who dress and feed her. Most of the time...Tags: Erma Bombeck, Mother's Day, Health, Torrington, Winsted
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Study: Dental Therapists Worldwide and Alaska Offer Safe Care
Rachel D'OroA new report says dental therapists worldwide including Alaska offer safe and competent care in locations with rare access to dentists. The report released Tuesday by the W.K. Kellogg Foundation details a review of more than 1,100 documents of care...Tags: Health, Dentistry and Dental Health
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To juice or not to juice
As you continue to introduce new foods to your toddler, you might think adding juice to his or her meals is a great way to include a fruit or vegetable. However, you may just be adding extra sugar instead. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)...
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