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INKED! Capping prison care costs is like pulling teeth
Consider this: You pay your taxes, you go to work, you are both accountable and responsible, a contributing member of society.
When you go to the doctor, you pay — some from insurance, some from your pocket — and you wait, sometimes hours in...Tags: Social Issues, California, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Human Body
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The latest toothbrush that's not a toothbrush
Emmi-dent. It's the toothbrush you're not supposed to brush your teeth with. But that's not to say you shouldn't use it regularly. Like any other toothbrush, Emmi-dent has a head full of bristles. But they're for transmitting ultrasonic impulses from...
Tags: Mathematics, University of California, Los Angeles, Science and Technology, Dentistry and Dental Health
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Candy swap saves young teeth and buoys troops
Shavon Carter arrived at the dentist's office Thursday morning with her five young sons and an orange bucket full of Halloween candy. Before their appointments, the East Baltimore family traded their trick-or-treat bounty for a toy in a swap program that...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Dental Health, Lobbying, Politics, Holidays
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H. Berton McCauley, dentist
Dr. H. Berton McCauley, former chief of the dental division of the Baltimore Health Department, who led the controversial battle that resulted in the city's water supply being fluoridated nearly 60 years ago, died Oct. 23 of prostate cancer at his...Tags: Family, National Institutes of Health, Manhattan (New York City), American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), U.S. Public Health Service
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Dentist's plan lacks teeth
After staring at the teeth of 20,000 children for nearly three decades, Dr. Keith Serxner is hanging up his white coat. Serxner, 57, who started his practice in La Caņada in 1985, said that he and his wife, pediatrician Laura Mabie, both have elderly...
Tags: Dentistry and Dental Health
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Floating teeth back
The horse has uniquely designed teeth that pulverize grass into small particle sizes which allow the bacteria in the hind gut to digest the grass efficiently. The horse then gets the nutrients he needs to survive, grow, and do all the athletic things that...Tags: Horse (animal), Dental Health, Dentistry and Dental Health
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Group urges pregnant women to maintain good dental care
With so many things to think about, expectant mothers sometimes neglect their teeth, but this can have implications for their unborn babies. In response, the advocacy group Maryland Dental Action Coalition is educating women about proper oral hygiene...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Gingivitis, Diets and Dieting, Dental Health, Medical Procedures and Tests
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The Interview: Drew Adia on the Ravens' official dentists
Drew Adia studied biology at Towson University, planning to attend medical school and become a doctor. His parents, immigrants from the Philippines, wanted that. But as Adia prepared for the MCATs, his career plans suddenly changed. Working as a...
Tags: Harbor East, Companies and Corporations, Dental Health, Joe Flacco, Economy, Business and Finance
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People with developmental disabilities face increased risk of oral health problems
People with developmental disabilities face increased oral health problems because of a host of physical, cognitive and financial challenges, according to a recent study in the Journal of the American Dental Association. Their dental problems can lead to...
Tags: Drugs and Medicines, John Morgan, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health and Safety at School, Dental Health
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Beyond the Campus: A deal on dental care thanks to area colleges
Health experts recommend visiting the dentist every 6 months. But for many, that is too expensive, even with insurance. Two area colleges provide dental hygiene clinics where people get dental service at a lower cost, and help local college students...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Dean Johnson, Indiana University South Bend, Dental Health, Colleges and Universities
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Teething fears are often worse than reality
Some time around 4 to 6 months, your happy angel becomes a feverish, drooling wreck overnight. Could it be a cold? The flu? Or is it that dreaded rite of passage — teething? Teething typically begins a few months after birth with fussing, drooling,...
Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Flu, Diarrhea, Tylenol (drug), Advil (drug)
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Dental health linked to dementia risk
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who keep their teeth and gums healthy with regular brushing may have a lower risk of developing dementia later in life, according to a new study. Researchers who followed close to 5,500 elderly people over an 18-year...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Inflammation, Alzheimer's Disease, Dental Health, Medical Specialization
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