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Anesthesia Found to Elevate Alzheimer's Protein

Anesthesia Found to Elevate Alzheimer's Protein

When the brain undergoes slight dips in temperature, such as occur during dental or surgical anesthesia, a protein associated with Alzheimer’s disease builds up faster in brain cells, according to a recent report.
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Dangers of Mercury Fillings

Dangers of Mercury Fillings

A study reported in the American Chemical Society's Journal of Chemical Research in Toxicology reports on a new study on the surface chemistry of silver-colored, mercury-based dental fillings.

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Dental Cleaning May Alleviate Heart Disease Risk

Dental Cleaning May Alleviate Heart Disease Risk

In patients with mild to moderate gum disease, a trip to the dentist for tartar removal and overall cleaning has the benefit of actually reducing inflammation of the endothelium (lining) of the arteries, thus lowering the risk for heart...

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Dental Disease Epidemic in Some U.S. Demographic Groups

Dental Disease Epidemic in Some U.S. Demographic Groups

Children who are poor, black, Hispanic, disabled, uninsured or HIV-positive are suffering a “silent epidemic” of gum and dental disease, according to dental experts and the U.S. surgeon general.
   
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Dental Hygiene for Tots

Dental Hygiene for Tots

Time was when dentists weren't so concerned about cavities in so-called "baby teeth," since the teeth were just "temporaries," filling in until the "real," adult teeth came along. But times change, and dentists and pediatricians are...

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Dentists Can Identify Those At Risk for Heart Disease

Dentists Can Identify Those At Risk for Heart Disease

Dentists can play a potentially life-saving role in health care by identifying patients at risk of fatal heart attacks and referring them to physicians for further evaluation, according a new study published in the Journal of the American...

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Dentists May Be First to Notice Eating Disorders

Dentists May Be First to Notice Eating Disorders

Eating disorders have a noticeable effect on teeth, gums and other parts of the dentist’s domain (the mouth). So it’s not surprising that a person’s dentist may be the first to spot the telltale signs of eating disorders such...

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Fear of Dentists Can Hurt Health

Fear of Dentists Can Hurt Health

Those Americans who avoid going to the dentist for years due to their extreme dental phobia may be setting themselves up for potentially life-threatening health problems. As dental decay advances and gums deteriorate unchecked, bacteria may...

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Green Tea Promotes Healthy Gums

Green Tea Promotes Healthy Gums

Men who drink green tea appear to have greater periodontal health than those who don't, a recent study revealed. And it seems the more green tea they drink, the better their gum health is. Periodontal disease is a chronic condition in which the...

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Gumming up Heart Health

Gumming up Heart Health

General recommendations for heart health are: get about 40 minutes of exercise at least 3 times a week, cut dietary fat and salt intake, pay attention to your blood pressure and cholesterol. But can taking care of your gums help your heart? It...

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Healthwrap Oral Health

Healthwrap Oral Health

A new review suggests dentists need to spend more time, using psychology to convince people to do a better job at improving their oral health. The fact is, tooth brushing and flossing remain the keys to oral health. They are the most important...

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Laser Miracle for Diseased Gums

Laser Miracle for Diseased Gums

Time was, only a very short while ago, that dentists had to treat serious gum disease through highly invasive oral bone surgery. But a new laser procedure does away with cutting and stitches. It removes deteriorating gum tissue (while leaving...

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Miracle of Laser Dentistry

Miracle of Laser Dentistry

Ah, the delights of the dentist's office! First you come in and are forced to lie supine on a reclining chair, as if on a surgeon's operating table. Then the needle filled with numbing agent appears and descends, like some evil wasp. The...

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Neuromuscular Dentistry Can Ease Jaw-Caused "Migraines"

Neuromuscular Dentistry Can Ease Jaw-Caused

A relatively uncommon form of specialized dentistry can relieve pain that’s so excruciating it gives sufferers incapacitating migraines, makes it impossible for them to touch their own faces, and gives them ringing in their ears, to...

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Oral Cancer Screening

Oral Cancer Screening

There is an exciting new test being rolled out in dentist’s offices that will hopefully have a huge impact on mouth cancer, something that hits around 30,000 Americans each year, believe it or not.



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Saving Badly Diseased Teeth More Trouble Than It's Worth

Saving Badly Diseased Teeth More Trouble Than It's Worth

In recent years, it was common practice for dentists to perform repeat root canals and other procedures in an effort to say teeth compromised by extensive decay, gum disease, and bone loss. Recently, the American Academy of Implant Dentistry has...

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Teeth Whitening

Teeth Whitening

A lot of people want to have a brighter smile. But laser treatments can be incredibly expensive. Now, there is a non-laser treatment system that whitens teeth really quickly--in one session--and it will not cost you an arm and a leg. "I work in...

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The Challenges of Children's Sleep Apnea

The Challenges of Children's Sleep Apnea

Children spend almost 40% their childhood asleep. It is an important factor in a child's physical and mental development. Good quality sleep is as important as proper nutrition and exercise for a child's healthy development. But what happens when...

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The Hidden Benefits of Dental Implants

The Hidden Benefits of Dental Implants

At first glance, dental implants may appear to be a primarily cosmetic procedure. After all, many of us value having a youthful smile and a naturally shaped face. However, there are other problems associated with opting not to replace missing...

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Whitening ToothPaste

Whitening ToothPaste

So you want to flash those pearly whites? Sure you can get yourself lasered, you can go to your dentist to get bleached, but what about the low tech method: toothpaste. Dr. Marc Liechtung, a cosmetic dentist and owner of this laser whitening...

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Smile Improvement Manhattan, NYC

Dr. William Esh
Dr. William Esh

West End Dental
243 West End Ave
New York City, NY 10023
Call 888-870-4122

You can have a brilliant smile that makes everyone notice! At West End Dental in Manhattan, NYC, make a real improvement to your smile with the quality care and expertise of Dr. William Esh, DDS.

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Find A Cosmetic Dentist NYC

 New Century Smile Dental Arts
New Century Smile Dental Arts

New Century Smile Dental Arts
250 E. 58th st
NYC, NY 10022
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Traditional dentistry focuses on oral hygiene and preventing, diagnosing, and treating oral disease, while cosmetic dentistry focuses on improving the appearance of a person's teeth, mouth, and smile. If you're looking to find a cosmetic dentist in NYC who also practices traditional dentistry, Dr. George Manthas, DDS of New Century Smile Dental Arts is the right person for the job.

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Dentistry Los Angeles, CA

Dr. Empowered Doctor
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To have a good smile is important to self esteem. A dentist can assist in keeping a smile healthy and vibrant. Los Angeles, CA is home to many professional dentists who are able to provide the diagnosis and treatment of oral conditions. For more information on our Dentistry practice, contact our Los Angeles practice today.

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Dental Bridges Manhattan

Dr. William Esh
Dr. William Esh

West End Dental
243 West End Ave
New York City, NY 10023
Call 888-870-4122

Are you self-conscious about missing, stained, or crooked teeth? Are you interested in having a new and healthy-looking smile? Give yourself the gift of quality dental bridges at West End Dental in Manhattan. Their team of licensed dentists can give you the confidence as well as a set of beautiful, white teeth that will have you smiling a lot more often.

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Dental Crowns Silver Spring, MD

Dr. Alan Wolcott D.D.S.
Dr. Alan Wolcott D.D.S.

Dental Health Associates PA
1734 Elton Road, #231
Silver Spring, Maryland 20903
Call 888-304-1403

Do you need dental crowns? Dental crowns are used to assist the teeth and jaw in many different ways allowing for people to preserve their teeth and keep a healthier mouth. At Dental Health Associates in Silver Spring, Maryland they offer routine care and advance dental procedures for the whole family, including the placement of dental crowns.

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Tooth Whitening Santa Ana, California

Dr. Payam C. Ataii, D.M.D.
Dr. Payam C. Ataii, D.M.D.

Laser Dental Center
24881 Alicia Pkwy
Laguna Hills, California 92653
Call 949-707-5273

Are noticeable stains causing you to hide your smile? If you have tried to whiten your teeth using commercial products, not only does it become a daily hassle, but the results can disappear as soon as you stop using the product. At Laser Dental Center, Dr. Payam Attaii is proud to offer patients the effective Laser Brite tooth whitening treatment, which guarantees whiter teeth for a whole year. This highly beneficial service is available to all Santa Ana, California residents and has been proven to be safe and effective for eliminating stains.

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Cosmetic Dentist Laguna Hills, Orange County, California

Dr. Payam C. Ataii, D.M.D.
Dr. Payam C. Ataii, D.M.D.

Laser Dental Center
24881 Alicia Pkwy
Laguna Hills, California 92653
Call 949-707-5273

You want people to see a nice smile when you open your mouth, a bright set of beautiful teeth that leaves a good impression, but stained teeth from smoking and coffee can make difficult. Maybe a few teeth aren't straight that you don't like the look of, and if you want your teeth to look better, a cosmetic dentist is the one to talk to. In Laguna Hills, California, Dr. Payam Ataii of the Laser Dental Center helps people show the world how beautiful their smiles can be.

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Veneers Takoma Park, MD

Dr. Alan Wolcott D.D.S.
Dr. Alan Wolcott D.D.S.

Dental Health Associates PA
1734 Elton Road, #231
Silver Spring, Maryland 20903
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Are you looking for a way to improve your smile in a simple and effective way? People have used dental veneers as a great method for removing cracked, stained or discolored teeth. At the Dental Health Associates near Takoma Park, MD, the staff of dentists and hygienists and other trained oral practitioners has been using veneers to improve the aesthetic appeal of smiles all over. Call today to schedule an appointment.

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Cosmetic Dentistry Silver Spring, MD

Dr. Alan Wolcott D.D.S.
Dr. Alan Wolcott D.D.S.

Dental Health Associates PA
1734 Elton Road, #231
Silver Spring, Maryland 20903
Call 888-304-1403

Are you looking to improve your smile? Having a healthy, beautiful smile projects confidence and affects the way people see you. Cosmetic dentistry can help improve your smile and sense of wellbeing. Dental Health Associates in Silver Spring, MD is home to a team of talented and skilled cosmetic dentists.

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Teeth Cleaning Upper East Side, Manhattan

 New Century Smile Dental Arts
New Century Smile Dental Arts

New Century Smile Dental Arts
250 E. 58th st
Midtown Manhattan, NY 10022
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Oral hygiene is a very important part of your general health. It is necessary in order to prevent cavities and other dental disorders. While brushing and flossing your teeth are necessary steps in keeping your mouth healthy, regular visits to a dentist for teeth cleaning are necessary. If you are living on the Upper East Side, Manhattan, then New Century Smile Dental Arts can give you the quality service you deserve. They are so good, they are worth the trip from anywhere in the city.

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Dental Bleaching Manhattan

Dr. William Esh
Dr. William Esh

West End Dental
243 West End Ave
New York City, NY 10023
Call 888-870-4122

Are you looking for that gorgeous set of teeth? Do you want something different from what you have? Then the ticket to that perfect smile lies at West End Dental in Manhattan. There, a team of qualified dental professionals can deliver quality dental bleaching treatment that will have your teeth looking brand new in no time.

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Dentures Manhattan

Dr. William Esh
Dr. William Esh

West End Dental
243 West End Ave
New York City, NY 10023
Call 888-870-4122

Cosmetic dentistry can help adults who are embarrassed by using dentures. Using dentures can affect your self-image or how you feel when other people see you using them. West End Dental services in Manhattan, with Dr. Howard B. Marshall, DDS, at their side, can help you fix your issues about your image.

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Dentist in White Oak, MD

Dr. Alan Wolcott D.D.S.
Dr. Alan Wolcott D.D.S.

Dental Health Associates PA
1734 Elton Road, #231
Silver Spring, Maryland 20903
Call 888-304-1403

Are you looking for a good dentist in White Oak, MD? A good dentist can help maintain a healthy smile as well as one%u2019s own personal confidence. Dr. Alan Walcott of Dental Health Associates of Silver Spring, MD has been helping people keep their mouths clean and healthy. If you are in need of a dentist, call today to schedule an appointment.

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Pediatric Laser Dentistry Laguna Hills, Orange County, California

Dr. Payam C. Ataii, D.M.D.
Dr. Payam C. Ataii, D.M.D.

Laser Dental Center
24881 Alicia Pkwy
Laguna Hills, California 92653
Call 949-707-5273

Finding the right dentist for your child can be difficult and frustrating. In Laguna Hills, Orange County, California there is a dentist who has the skill and caring personality to make your child's visit a positive experience, using no shots in the treatment. At Laser Dental Center, Dr. Payam C. Ataii provides pediatric laser dentistry using the latest in dental care technology.

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Porcelain Veneers Laguna Hills, Orange County, California

Dr. Payam C. Ataii, D.M.D.
Dr. Payam C. Ataii, D.M.D.

Laser Dental Center
24881 Alicia Pkwy
Laguna Hills, California 92653
Call 949-707-5273

Looking for a way to restore order and harmony to your smile? Don't let chipped or misshapen teeth define the look you put forward each day. At the Laser Dental Center, Dr. Payam Ataii, DMD uses some of the best technology available to give the people of Laguna Hills, California the captivating smile of their dreams. If you're ready to get your teeth back in working order, contact the Laser Dental Center today.

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Cosmetic Dentist Takoma Park, MD

Dr. Alan Wolcott D.D.S.
Dr. Alan Wolcott D.D.S.

Dental Health Associates PA
1734 Elton Road, #231
Silver Spring, Maryland 20903
Call 888-304-1403

Are you dissatisfied with your smile? Our smiles say so much about us to the world, and having a healthy, bright, confident smile is so important. At Dental Health Associates near Takoma Park, MD they offer some of the most advanced services for cosmetic dentistry. These cosmetic dentist work with their clients to offer them the smiles they desire.

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Porcelain Veneers Manhattan

Dr. William Esh
Dr. William Esh

West End Dental
243 West End Ave
New York City, NY 10023
Call 888-870-4122

Are you looking to show off a brand new smile? Then search no longer. The key to a perfect-looking set of teeth is at West End Dental, where skilled dental practitioners, Dr. William Esh DDS is there to provide you with quality porcelain veneers that can give you the beautiful smile that is perfectly designed for you.

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Dental Hygiene Midtown Manhattan

 New Century Smile Dental Arts
New Century Smile Dental Arts

New Century Smile Dental Arts
250 E. 58th st
Midtown Manhattan, NY 10022
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Do you want to ensure that your teeth look as if they are in mint condition? Are you due for another routine cleaning? You should look towards New Century Smile Dental Arts in Midtown, Manhattan for premier cosmetic dentistry. Dr. George Manthas, DDS and Dr. Howard B. Marshall, DDS are board certified dentists who provide quality care that will improve your dental hygiene.

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Dental Implants Seattle, WA

Dr. Empowered Doctor
Dr. Empowered Doctor

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Medical Marketing Service
for Medical Professionals, Seattle WA
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Are you interested in restoring your smile? Dental Implants can serve to replace missing and fill your smile in. Our oral clinic located in Seattle, WA has been helping people for many years giving dental implants and providing oral care. If you need dental implants, or seek to revive your smile, contact us today.

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Tooth Filling Santa Ana, California

Dr. Payam C. Ataii, D.M.D.
Dr. Payam C. Ataii, D.M.D.

Laser Dental Center
24881 Alicia Pkwy
Laguna Hills, California 92653
Call 949-707-5273

Having a cavity can be a scary ordeal. The onset of tooth decay can cause pain and prevent you from enjoying the foods you once loved. If you or loved one has received treatment for cavities, you know far too well how intimidating it can be to fix the problem. At Laser Dental Center, located near Santa Ana, California, Dr. Payam Attaii has the qualification and skill to administer tooth fillings without using metal or mercury, leaving your teeth looking natural and healthy. At Laser Dental Center, your teeth are treated with only the most advance medical technology that has been FDA approved.

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