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For Better or Worse: Root of all evil can be summed up in three words: drill, baby, drill
I had a root canal last week. No human being should ever be subjected to anything where the words "root" and "canal" are used in the same sentence. A root canal is a dental procedure prescribed when breathing in on a cool day, drinking something cold...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Babe Ruth, Dentistry and Dental Health, Root Canal, Human Body
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Men recovering from addiction receive free dental care in Baltimore Highlands
When 19 men emerge from the University of Maryland School of Dentistry flashing new, bright smiles as early as Jan. 9, the grins won't be the result of just one day of work at the Baltimore facility. The crucial preparation work was performed during a...Tags: Music, Colleges and Universities, Colleges and Universities, Towson, Alcohol Addiction
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More homeless veterans getting dental care in Maryland
Kenneth Mumford smiled into the mirror and saw a full set of pearly white teeth for the first time in years.
He was sitting in a chair at the University of Maryland School of Dentistry, where he was being fitted for free dentures last month. The 59-year-...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Colleges and Universities, Homelessness, Medical Services, Defense
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Clearing up confusion on wisdom teeth removal
It seems just about everyone has to have his wisdom teeth extracted. For most, it's an easy procedure and an easy recovery. But many people don't understand why we have those third molars to begin with — or if there are alternatives to removal. We...Tags: Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Bel Air (Allegany, Maryland), Surgery, Dentistry and Dental Health, Colleges and Universities
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For him, dentistry was an art form, and smiles were his reward
When Dental hygienist Donna Staley received a call from Orlando dentist Paul Aschacher at 8 one Friday night, it was business as usual. "Somebody dived off the side of a pool and broke their two front teeth," Staley said. "We went to the office and...Tags: Surgery, Dentistry and Dental Health, Orlando, Renal cell carcinoma, Endodontics
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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: Dentistry and Dental Health, Stamford, Tooth Decay, Align Technology, Inc.
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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: Claritin (drug), Colon, Burning Urination, Organic Foods, Urinalysis
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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: Bones and Joints, Calcium, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Menopause, Dietary Supplements
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Dentist pulls all of her ex's teeth. America, pass it on!
[For the record, 3:48 p.m. May 9: A report from MSNBC.com has found the story of the vengeful dentist to be a hoax. The Daily Mail, which was one of the first to run the story and which was a Times source, told MSNBC that it could not stand behind the...
Tags: Social Media, Dentistry and Dental Health, MSNBC (tv network), Google Inc., Facebook
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OUR HEALTH: PRP, Faster Healing and Less Pain in Oral Surgery
A healing technique that has been used for many years in hospitals but gained widespread attention in the field of sports medicine is now making waves among oral surgeons and their patients. In Central Virginia, the technique is being used in at least one...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Hospitals and Clinics, Tiger Woods, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, Root Canal
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Do Those Home Tooth Whitening Gizmos Really Work? You Bet!
There are many different whitening systems available on the market these days, but do any of them actually deliver the same caliber as what you would get from going to the dentist, or even come close? We tried out the Glo system and we were pleased...
Tags: Home Shopping Network (tv network), Dentistry and Dental Health, Dental Health, Human Body, Teeth Whitening
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Gum disease and heart disease -- no link after all?
Gum disease -- it raises the risk of heart disease and stroke, doesn't it? We’ve long been told there’s a link. But here’s a statement put out Wednesday by the American Heart Assn.: “Keeping teeth and gums healthy is important for...
Tags: World Heart Corporation, Cardiologists, Arteriosclerotic Vascular Disease, Medical Research, Stroke
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