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BIOLASE Launches Software Upgrade For First Generation WaterlaseTM Dental Laser Systems (Medical News Today)

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 12:00:00 GMT

BIOLASE Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLTI), the world's leading dental laser company, today announced the global launch of a new software upgrade that includes innovations designed to extend the capabilities and useful life of installed first generation Waterlase™ hard and soft tissue dental laser systems.

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Dentists Will No Longer Be Associated With Pain - Sedation Dentistry (Medical,Health News and Articles)

Sun, 17 Aug 2008 03:07:34 GMT

... that with the trend these days, dentists do more than just that. There are now several cosmetic dentistry clinics that practice the application of dental crowns and porcelain veneers, among many things. Bridgework and teeth whitening are also prevalent. The seeming trend is to make sure that your pearly whites are actually white and whole. But apparently, dentistry as a whole is making...

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Dodgy dentistry! (gemmak's BLOGS)

noreply@blogger.com (gemmak) — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 08:57:00 GMT

... accepted! Now forgive me here if you are a dentist reading this but it smacks yet again to me of dentistry in this country no longer being about care or integrity but being about making the buck! I know we all have to make a living and I appreciate many of the issues dentists have had over recent years with the government but at some point I wonder if they could stop in-fighting and consider...

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Sadr City dentistry centre launched (AME Info FZ LLC) (Investor's Iraq Forum)

Fri, 08 Aug 2008 06:30:05 GMT

Building work has begun on a new dentistry centre in Baghdad's Sadr City, and is expected to be completed within eight months. Read the entire article at IraqiUpdates.com Post your thoughts below

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Puts Cornerstone Of Dentistry Center In Sadr City (Al-Sabaah) (Investor's Iraq Forum)

Thu, 07 Aug 2008 05:10:07 GMT

Immigration and immigrates minister Abdul Samad Sultan, put the cornerstone for the dentistry center building project in Sadr city. Read the entire article at IraqiUpdates.com Post your thoughts below

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Discovering Laser Techniques in Dentistry (Article Archive)

Wed, 06 Aug 2008 20:33:55 GMT

Laser dentistry is a totally new paradigm in dental treatment that is quickly gaining ground among dental practitioners. It takes advantage of new developments in laser technology to provide dramatically superior dental treatments that have much less risk than traditional treatments.

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Floss Your Teeth - On The Double! (Medical News Today)

Wed, 06 Aug 2008 08:00:00 GMT

In dental offices all over the world, patients are often told they are not flossing enough or instructed to floss more. As the old saying goes, you only need to floss the teeth you want to keep. After all, not flossing regularly can lead to tooth decay and to periodontal disease, the leading cause of tooth loss in adults.

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Sedation Dentistry - Solutions For Dental Phobia (Medical,Health News and Articles)

Fri, 01 Aug 2008 22:01:11 GMT

... two options that patients can go for if they really couldn’t overcome their knee shakes. Sedation dentistry is one process usually mistaken for the other option which is sleep dentistry, wherein the patient is diagnosed with a medicine to relax while undergoing a dental procedure. This is performed by an authorized sedation dentist and may offer you its different types. One type of...

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General Dental Council (CDC) Expands Tooth Whitening Duties, UK (Medical News Today)

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 08:00:00 GMT

Dental hygienists and dental therapists can carry out tooth whitening on the prescription of a dentist if they have the necessary additional skills, says the GDC. This clarification from the GDC follows its public consultation on the scope of practice of the dental team earlier this year. The consultation sought views on which groups of professionals should be able to do what, including tooth whitening....

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Teeth Polished To Perfection (Medical News Today)

Fri, 11 Jul 2008 11:00:00 GMT

Brush your teeth twice a day! Any child knows these days that regular tooth care is the only way to banish the bacteria that cause caries. Yet sometimes that is not enough. The tooth surface wears down and gets uneven and the problem is that dental plaque adheres particularly well to a rough surface. Dentists therefore offer professional cleaning services, removing plaque and discoloration with abrasive...

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Breaking News: Lantis Laser’s (LLSR) OCT Dental Imaging System Will Drive the New Era of Minimally Invasive Dentistry (StockGuru Blog)

Tue, 08 Jul 2008 13:46:58 GMT

... topical products can be prescribed. This is a barrier to the wider adoption of Minimally Invasive Dentistry (MID) and the dental profession is fully aware of this. According to Dr. Craig Gimbel, Executive Vice President of Clinical Affairs for Lantis Laser, Inc, “The introduction of Lantis’ Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) Dental Imaging System in the first quarter of 2009 will enable...

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UK - Something is rotten in the state of dentistry (UK Against Fluoridation)

Mon, 07 Jul 2008 07:22:00 GMT

From The TimesJuly 7, 2008 Something is rotten in the state of dentistry Early oral health is vital - yet children's teeth are being neglectedPeta Bee Now that teeth can be lasered, whitened and treated with high-tech gadgetry to remain at their twinkling best, you would not expect dentists to be yanking them out at the first sign of trouble. Yet last week it was suggested that, because of failed...

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DIY Dentistry in modern day Britain. (http://www.mumsfinance.com/feed)

Sat, 05 Jul 2008 08:44:15 GMT

I was in a pharmacy the other day just browsing the shelves - don’t you think that pharmacies these days stock some fascinating items…? The I came upon something which really made my skin crawl - a do-it-yourself dentistry kit complete with one of those nerve shattering implements with the little hook on the end. The [...]

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NHS dentistry deteriorating after reforms (Christian Today)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 12:23:10 GMT

Access to statefunded dentistry on the National Health Service in England is deteriorating after a radical shakeup of the system pushed through against dentists wishes a committee of MPs said on Wednesday

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NHS Dentistry back to teeth pulling and pain! (A View from Middle England)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 10:50:00 GMT

What can be said of the state of NHS Dentistry. Not a lot. Well, to be fair, it's probably better to respond as the proverbial curate did. "It's good in parts!" I've not met a dentist yet who actually likes the way government handles dentistry within the NHS. Of course, coming up to the 60th birthday bash for the NHS, it is a brave person who will actually criticise full on. Complaining...

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NHS dentistry "deteriorating" after reforms (Reuters)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 08:43:43 GMT

LONDON (Reuters) - Access to state-funded dentistry on the National Health Service in England is "deteriorating" after a radical shake-up of the system pushed through against dentists' wishes, a committee of MPs said on Wednesday.

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NHS dentistry "deteriorating" after reforms (Reuters UK)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 08:43:43 GMT

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Government plunging us into dark age of dentistry - Gidley (Liberal Democrats)

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT

Commenting on today’s Health Select Committee report into dentistry, which highlights problems that have developed since the introduction of the new dental contract, Liberal Democrat Health Spokesperson and Select Committee Member, Sandra Gidley said: "This is another example of the Government meddling and rushing through changes without thinking about the consequences. "The facts speak for...

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New method for successful bone tissue engineering wins Kaye Award for Hebrew U. researcher (Nanotechnology News from Nanowerk)

Sun, 22 Jun 2008 23:56:58 GMT

A new and better method for accelerating bone formation in cases of orthopedic injuries and conditions, such as osteoporosis, fractures and disc disorders, has been developed by Nadav Kimelman at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem's Faculty of Dental Medicine.

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Cosmetic Dentistry Procedures To Help Attain That Perfect Smile (Article Archive)

Fri, 20 Jun 2008 20:45:19 GMT

Advances in cosmetic dentistry over the last 20 years has enabled dentists to provide life like and natural tooth replacement

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