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New campaigns to focus on Wichita water fluoridation
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsIt is a controversial issues that has come up in Wichita for years; now, expect to see new effort pushing for fluoridated water. Educational campaigns on fluoridiation start this week from the Kansas Health Foundation and the group Wichitans for...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Fluoride, Media Industry, Dentistry and Dental Health, Dietary Supplements
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‘Frontline’ explores dental crisis in Florida, country
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelThis week's “Frontline” is a true-life horror story. “Dollars and Dentists,” airing at 10 p.m. Tuesday on PBS, starts with a 31-year-old woman who has to have all her teeth taken out. Get this astounding figure: She is among the... -
Mouthwash claims don't all stand up to scrutiny
Freshens breath! Gives your mouth a tingling sensation! But what do mouthwashes really accomplish?
Late last year, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned three mouthwash manufacturers to stop suggesting that their products that have fluoride as the...Tags: Inflammation, Dentistry and Dental Health, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Gingivitis
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Why your child athlete doesn't need Gatorade
Q: Which is better for my child athlete: A sports drink or an energy drink?
A: Neither. Kids shouldn’t consume energy drinks – which often contain caffeine -- and as I wrote two years ago, most don’t need sports drinks, according to a...Tags: Obesity, American Academy of Pediatrics, Human Interest, University of Chicago, Health
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How often do you really need dental X-rays?
Every six months like clockwork, Melissa O'Brien takes her two children, Alexandra and Evan, to the dentist for a cleaning. They're nearly perfect patients — Alexandra, 13, has no cavities, and Evan, 10, has had only one — but O'Brien suspects...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Radiology, Dentistry and Dental Health, Harvard University, Drugs and Medicines
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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: Fluoride, Dental Health, Teeth, Dentistry and Dental Health, Dietary Supplements
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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: Teeth, Dentistry and Dental Health, Align Technology, Inc., Stamford, Health
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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: Dentistry and Dental Health, Dietary Supplements, Preschools, Human Body, Family
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Should Chicagoans filter their drinking water?
With new findings on emerging contaminants, lead and hexavalent chromium in local tap water, it's natural for Chicago-area residents to wonder if they should be filtering the water they drink.
And, if so, what filter should they use?
Most officials...Tags: Water, Metal and Mineral, Human Interest, Cancer, Health
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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: Dentistry and Dental Health, 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)...
Tags: American Academy of Pediatrics
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State launches campaign to promote dental health
A coalition formed after a 12-year-old boy from Prince George's County died from an untreated tooth infection will launch a healthy teeth campaign today aimed at families with children who can get free dental care through Medicaid. The campaign,...Tags: Dental Health, Government Health Care, Dentistry and Dental Health, Health Insurance, Medicaid
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