Can you hear us? Oct 29, 2009
it would feed millions into the local economy, and we could pay to fix our own cavities. Then we wouldn't have an above-average number of adults missing permanent teeth (43 percent compared to the state average of 38 percent). (Chetek Alert, WI)
GUEST COLUMN:The Truth About Pseudoephedrine and Methamphetamine Labs Oct 28, 2009
Pseudoephedrine does this by decreasing inflammation in the sinus cavities and ear canal according to research. The FDA recommends that individuals discontinue use of these medications if symptoms persist longer than five to seven days. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
HALLOWEEN CANDY: It's not how much kids eat but how often Oct 27, 2009
"It's not how much we eat but how often we eat these kinds of things that will place us at increased risk of dental decay and cavities." ... Cavities are most likely to develop when your mouth is exposed to the acid created by bacteria during eating, Helpin said ... "I don't think Halloween week is going to be the make-or-break factor in whether someone will get a number of new cavities," he said. (USA Today -- News)
Open wide for better health Oct 27, 2009
After questioning the students about their teeth cleaning habits and asking how often they go to the dentist, they examined teeth looking for cavities and development. And what better time to look at teeth care than the week before Halloween. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Heres fresh thread Oct 26, 2009
Notwithstanding that the newly outraged neo-conned had their heads intentionally up certain cavities for virtually all of the criminality and debacles. DoggoneGA. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Malibu dentist aims to ban mercury amalgam fillings (3) Oct 25, 2009
When nave patients with cavities read Dr. Rotas intricate precautions to having fillings safely removed, some delay care regardless of the added expense. Lets face it. (Malibu Times, CA)
Mechanism For Neuron Self-preservation Discovered Oct 25, 2009
Oral biologists formulated a mint that fights cavities with an ingredient called Cavistat. Cavistat contains two main components that protect the. (Science Daily)
Still ringing the anvil Oct 24, 2009
The shooter puts a second anvil right side up on the bottom anvil so the cavities match up. After putting a fuse between the anvils, and applying a sealant to keep the two anvils stuck together, the shooter lights a fuse and steps back to watch the anvils blow apart. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
5 nuggets of knowledge about coffee Oct 21, 2009
Research indicates the beverage can improve one s mood and help treat headaches and some studies have gone so far as to indicate consumption of coffee may reduce cavities. An 18-year Harvard study analyzing data on 126,000 people concluded drinking one to three cups of caffeinated coffee can reduce diabetes risk by single digits but slugging down six or more cups of java a day cut the risk by 54 percent in men and women s by 30 percent compared to abstainers. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
On Parenting: My day in Facebook status updates Oct 20, 2009
confiscated Elis Halloween parade candy on the premise that he does not need any more cavities. Really, shes eating it herself (4 p.m.). (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
No sugar added Oct 17, 2009
Americans consume more than 125 pounds of sugar per person every year, he said, and every time sugar is consumed, an acid is released, creating such problems as cavities and decay. Having sugar once per day won t cause a cavity, but drinking soda all day long that reacts with the bacteria in the mouth will. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
'Illegal Alien' Halloween Costume Sparks Ire Oct 17, 2009
8:23 P.M. GMT october 23, 2002 7:01 P.M. GMT october 27, 2006 Halloween can spook parents concerned about cavities, but experts say all that candy shouldn't make the holiday a horror. 4:43 P.M. GMT october 22, 2001 8:01 P.M. GMT october 1, 2009 Some parts of Halloween might be scary, but your child's safety shouldn't be. (Click2Houston, TX)
• Woodpeckers boast unique adaptations Oct 17, 2009
All woodpeckers nest in cavities they excavate, usually in the trunks or large limbs of trees. They also pound on trees, each species with a characteristic drumming pattern, to signal their presence to others of the same species. (Juneau Empire)
Peripheral Blood Flow through the V... Oct 11, 2009
Respiration changes the pressure within the thoracic and abdominal cavities. This pressure change helps move blood toward the heart. (Suite101.com)
State to require toothbrushing at daycares, preschools Oct 11, 2009
The Catalyst study cited the problems that interim and continued cavities, pain and infections can have on health, eating, speech and learning. Early Education and Care also wants to establish lifelong dental care habits at a young age, department Commissioner Sherri Killins said. (Allston Brighton TAB, MA)
Police briefs Oct 11, 2009
Hydrocephalus is an abnormal accumulation of fluid within the cavities of the brain that affects more than 1 million Americans. To register, go to www. (Fresno Bee)
Orly Taitz: Lawyer, Dentist, Birther Oct 7, 2009
In the waiting room are a woman with no dental insurance and a boy with three cavities, and the phone is ringing off the hook with dentists eager to fill a job opening. "Crowns, bridges, veneers, root canals -- you need to be able to do root canals and molars," the receptionist is telling one caller. (CBS News -- Politics)
Fluoridation hard to swallow (3) Oct 4, 2009
I can only conclude that there must be some other reason for the use of Fluoride in the drinking water other than the stated claim that it protects against tooth cavities, which is false. Individuals should be free to choose if they want this muck in their water by adding it themselves if they so wish. (Malibu Times, CA)
Dental Care for Children Oct 4, 2009
Regular fluoride treatments have been shown to significantly reduce cavities in children ... A dental sealant (also called a pit and fissure sealant) is a plastic, professionally-applied material that is put on the chewing surfaces of back teeth to prevent cavities. (Suite101.com)
Murder details emerge Oct 1, 2009
sam_311 wrote on Sep 30, 2009 12:17 PM:" yes murder or harming anyone is never just. its just very sad that depression can create cavities in peoples mind, it causes them to do such evil things that they would never intend to do before hand.enforcing the death penalty and worrying about this document are nothing more than petty excuses and answers for what happened. ". ndnlvngcherokee wrote on Sep 30, 2009 12:10 PM:" sam_311 I would also ask you this were you with Dave 24/7 to know exactly how... (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Bat tests positive for rabies Sep 30, 2009
Mexican free-tail bats roost in colonies under bridges or other structures with suitable cavities. They are dark brown and get their name from the small tail on the end of their body. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Al Qaeda Bombers Learn from Drug Smugglers Sep 30, 2009
Taking a trick from the narcotics trade - which has long smuggled drugs in body cavities - Asieri had a pound of high explosives, plus a detonator inserted in his rectum ... Taking a trick from the narcotics trade - which has long smuggled drugs in body cavities - Asieri had a pound of high explosives, plus a detonator inserted in his rectum ... "Taking a trick from the narcotics trade - which has long smuggled drugs in body cavities - Asieri had a pound of high explosives, plus a detonator... (CBS News)
Dentist offers cash for candy Sep 30, 2009
For more than 15 years, Lexington dentist Dr. Thomas Puschak has been collecting candy from local children and fighting cavities ... The aim is just fighting cavities. (Lexington Minuteman, MA)
Harwood Feffer LLP Files Actions On Behalf of Individuals Who Lost Sense of Smell After Using Zicam(R) Cold Remedy Products -- MTXX Sep 26, 2009
Some physicians have linked Zicam(R) with a total loss of taste and smell, and some users have reported having had a burning sensation in their nasal cavities immediately after using the product that was then followed by a loss of taste and smell. On June 16, 2009, the FDA issued a warning advising consumers to discontinue use and dispose of the Zicam(R) Cold Remedy Nasal Gel, Zicam(R) Cold Remedy Gel Swabs, and Zicam(R) Cold Remedy Swabs, Kids Size. (Primezone Releases)
Trees Reduce Urban Air Pollution Sep 26, 2009
Gaseous air pollution enters a tree through leaf stomata and is either held in intercellular cavities or processed into usable nutrients. According to David Nowack s report, for the USDA Forest Service, particulate matter usually collects on the surface of trees. (Suite101.com)
ROBOTIC HELP AT QUEEN'S Sep 24, 2009
"The robot essentially allows the surgeon to operate with 'tiny hands' in body cavities. Patients undergoing prostate, gynecological, gastric and cardiac robotic procedures lose less blood, have shorter length of stay in the hospital, and are able to return to work sooner when compared to the traditional approach.". HonoluluAdvertiser. (Honolulu Advertiser)
A mother’s health debate Sep 24, 2009
It also prevents her from producing enamel, something Carolyn Davis found out when she brought Haylee to the dentist in November and was shocked to learn that half of her teeth had cavities. The doctors were afraid that four of them might abscess, Carolyn Davis said. (Boston Globe)
Lies My Parents Told Me: Parents Use Deception To Influence Their Children Sep 24, 2009
6, 2009) A team of scientists has examined the stress levels of parents whose young children either had no cavities or so many cavities that the children had receive anesthesia before undergoing dental. . (Science Daily)
Health Tip: Prevent Cavities Sep 24, 2009
(HealthDay News) -- Cavities are holes that form in the teeth, and can cause pain until they are filled by a dentist. The U.S. National Library of Medicine suggests how to help prevent cavities ... Consider getting a dental sealant applied to your molars to help prevent cavities. (MEDLINEplus)
Healing Badly Damaged Lungs: Distinct Set Of White Blood Cells Found To Set The Pace Of Wound Repair Sep 23, 2009
Researchers had long assumed that an initial spike in blood lymphocyte levels deep inside lung tissue cavities, which occurs in mice as well as in humans, was the immune system's first response to inflammation from injury. But the Hopkins scientists were surprised to find a higher death rate in mice that had been genetically modified to be lymphocyte deficient, at 40 percent, while the death rate in mice with lymphocytes was just 10 percent. (Science Daily)
Famed program to treat the uninsured coming to Palm Beach County Sep 21, 2009
" Dozens of dentists will do cleanings, fill cavities and extract bad teeth. Physicians will offer physicals, prostate tests and mammograms and administer H1N1 flu shots. Pediatricians will give physicals to children. Eligible individuals will be able to sign up for Medicaid and food stamps, and free legal aid will be offered. Brock says the need for free medical care existed long before the current financial downturn. "But it is true that lately we are seeing people drive even farther to attend... (The Palm Beach Post)
Dogs sniff out inmates' illegal cell phones Sep 18, 2009
Phones have been found in light fixtures, Bibles and body cavities ... Phones have been found in light fixtures, Bibles and body cavities. (MSNBC -- Technology)
Fine, Call Me An Elitist Sep 18, 2009
When I see a headline like "", I tend to follow the written instructions, which in this case meant digging up " that inspired Ann Powers. I'm billing the LA Times for the dental work to fix my newly popped cavities, right after I put Sticky Fingers on my turntable to wipe out the memory of this travesty. Now, I don't hate everything that achieves a certain level of popularityI'm a fan of Lily Allen and think Beyonce's a pretty good singerbut I'm still an adherent to the old-fashioned... (Slate)
Student smiles are focus in SoCal schools Sep 17, 2009
"This year Caldwell worked to solve that problem of dental care access. Caldwell combed through Web sites, picked the brains of school nurses across the state and searched for positive experiences with organizations who work to bring dental services to schoolchildren.She settled on ReachOut Healthcare America, the Phoenix-based company focused on serving schools where a large number of children are economically disadvantaged. Using a dentist based out of Kansas City, it filled 27 elementary... (Fulton Sun, MO)
Cat Illnesses Sep 16, 2009
Although not a common disease, feline infectious peritonitis can cause fluid buildup in body cavities, seizures and organ failure. There is no cure for this disease, but, a cat be vaccinated to prevent FIP.. (Suite101.com)
CaseCruzer - Universal 5-Pack Gun Case Is Gung Ho on Handgun Transport Safety! Sep 15, 2009
This field-tested can store up to five handguns and 10 magazines in custom-cut Polyethylene foam cavities. The gun cavity dimensions are 9. (PR Newswire)
Energy bars fuel cavities, too Sep 12, 2009
Gooey nutrition bars fuel energy and cavities - Diet and nutrition- msnbc ... Gooey nutrition bars fuel energy and cavities ... I was devastated, says the 49-year-old mother of five from Allendale, N.J. I had three huge cavities and I havent had a cavity since I was a kid. (MSNBC -- Health)
• Community news Sep 12, 2009
Dental sealants fill the deep grooves of a child's back teeth, where 90 percent of children's cavities occur. Delta Dental of Idaho provides sealants on-site at schools serving low-income families as part of its community outreach program. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Exopa Boss Nabbed For Cocaine Sep 10, 2009
They said when the tubers were separated, cavities were found in each of them containing substances which proved to be cocaine following a field test. Upon interrogation, Mr Sima said one Salifu at Nima gave them to him to be given to someone. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Overexpressed protein converts noninvasive breast cancer into invasive disease Sep 9, 2009
Epithelial cells line an organ or its cavities and are generally immobile. Mesenchymal cells are mobile and can differentiate into many different cell types, for example, to repair injury. (EurekAlert!)
How Safe is Your Sugar Substitute? Sep 8, 2009
Specifically, the sweetener xylitol, a common addition to sugarless gums, has decreased decay in young children by reducing bacteria that cause cavities in a 2009 study by Milgrom et al in the Archives of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine. Health Risks. (Suite101.com)
Tooth Enamel Evidence Supports Evolution Sep 7, 2009
Now his lab has found evidence of such molecular "cavities" in the genomes of living organisms. Using modern gene sequencing technology, Meredith discovered mutations in the enamelin gene that disrupt how the enamelin protein is coded, resulting in obliteration of the genetic blueprint for the enamelin protein. (Science Daily)
Study: H1N1 Most Dominant Strain Sep 3, 2009
The researchers carefully swabbed the ferrets' nasal cavities and found no evidence of gene-swapping. The animals who caught both kinds of flu, however, had worse symptoms. (Fox News)
Tic Tacs bad for overnight dry mouth Aug 31, 2009
Sugar does not cause cavities; rather, it reacts with the bacteria present in the mouth and forms an acid that causes the cavities ... I don't know what good it did for the sinus problem, but he came in with a number of cavities in the teeth on that side of his mouth ... Perhaps I am mistaken, but I believe that most cavities may be prevented simply by brushing and flossing the teeth at least twice a day or after every meal and/or sugary product; in today's fast-paced society, however, that may... (Erie Times-News, PA)
Researchers identify protein involved in causing gum disease, osteoporosis, arthritis Aug 31, 2009
Enhanced development of osteoclasts, however, can create canals and cavities that are hallmarks of diseases such as periodontitis, osteoporosis and rheumatoid arthritis. Previous researchers have spent time identifying genes that are upregulated during enhanced development of osteoclasts, such as NFATc1, but few studies have identified genes that are downregulated in the process. (EurekAlert!)
Around Town (242) Aug 31, 2009
150 children will be treated with a sealant that prevents cavities. The treatment is free. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
7 un-fun health milestones and how to survive them Aug 29, 2009
No one actually looks forward to her kid needing stitches, getting cavities, or snapping a bone, yet medical rites of passage like these are as much a part of growing up as learning to ride a bike. (In fact, said bike may be to blame for a bunch of them. (CNN -- Health)
Food for thought Aug 27, 2009
Sugar and sweeteners -- obesity, dental cavities, diabetes and increased triglycerides (blood fats) or candida (yeast). Artificial sweeteners (Aspartame, Acesulfame K and saccharin) -- behavioural problems, hyperactivity, allergies, and possibly carcinogenic. (India Times, India)
Dental Check-up a Back-to-School Basic Aug 26, 2009
However, without regular dental screenings and prevention measures like sealants on molars, dental disease often goes untreated and can result in cavities, pain and infection. Untreated dental disease can also interfere with learning, speech, and eating, leading to poor nutrition and problems in school. (Littleton Independent, MA)
Colo. drug ring used comic books to launder cash, police say Aug 25, 2009
Women acting as mules would insert the drugs into their vaginal cavities to ferry the drugs to houses throughout the metro area where it would be sold, authorities said. Copyright 2009 Globe Newspaper Company. (Boston Globe)
Open Wide And Say 'Zap': New Way To Clinically Assess Condition Of Tooth Enamel Using Lasers Aug 23, 2009
This is the first time anyone has been able to non-destructively measure the elasticity of human teeth, creating a method that can be used to assess oral health and predict emerging dental problems, such as tooth decay and cavities ... If the balance between mineral loss and gain is lost, however, teeth can develop areas of softened enamel -- known as carious lesions -- which are precursors to cavities and permanently damaged teeth ... Oral biologists formulated a mint that fights cavities with... (Science Daily)
Mesothelioma Aug 23, 2009
Membrane Cancer Associated with Asbestos Exposure. This includes the membranes that line the organs. (Suite101.com)
Dondero: Tomatoes stuffed with tuna bring Cali to Athens Aug 19, 2009
Sprinkle cavities lightly with salt. Spoon tuna mixture into tomatoes. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Novel Treatment Reduces Swollen Livers Aug 18, 2009
Cysts are fluid-filled cavities. There are also many patients who have numerous cysts, which then is termed a polycystic liver. (Science Daily)
Celina, Prosper area dentists will hold second annual Sealant Day Aug 17, 2009
Sealants help protect permenent teeth from getting cavities in the grooves, and screening and fluoride treatments can help minimize the risk for future problems. She also said this is the first year many dentists from Prosper and Celina have teamed up in order for us to serve a larger part of the surrounding communities. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Trying to Keep Cell Phones Out of Prison Aug 15, 2009
Small cell phones and postage-stamp-size SIMM cards are easy to smuggle into prisons in body cavities or simply by throwing them over a fence inside a ball, says Josh Gelinas, a spokesman for South Carolina's prison system, where more than 1,000 phones have been confiscated this year. Some states, like Florida and New Jersey, have passed new tough laws making cell-phone-smuggling a felony. (Time.com)
Kenya: Elusive Justice for Victims of Gender-Based Violence Aug 15, 2009
She can no longer work for her self because her right hand was badly burnt; she has no ears and the cavities that represent her hearing channel are covered with skin which builds up over and over again. "I cannot hear nor can I work to feed myself. And my children who would look after me are dead.". (allAfrica.com)
Click to read:Free Health Clinic Lures Hundreds in L.A. Aug 14, 2009
I was 29 before I had the smallest of cavities and it was a small surface cavity ... I had cavities all my life but did not need a root canal till I was in my 50's. (CBS News)
Toothache for Children of the Recession Aug 12, 2009
Lulu had two small cavities. Mikey needed a baby tooth pulled. (CBS News)
Health Watch: Tips for healthful, happy aging Aug 11, 2009
If left untreated, the result can be irreversible enamel loss, which can lead to larger issues such as cavities, sensitivity, veneers, dentures and even oral surgery. Pick a multipurpose toothpaste that addresses all dental issues: cavities, gingivitis, plaque, sensitivity, tartar, fresh breath and whitening. (Belmont Citizen Herald, MA)
The Lymphatic System Aug 9, 2009
The tonsils are located in three different areas of the oral-pharyngeal cavities: The palatine, adenoids, and the lingual tonsils. Thymus. (Suite101.com)
HPD: Inmate Hides Gun In Fat Layers Aug 7, 2009
"They can be so big, basically short of strip searching or searching cavities, they could miss something like this," said Blankinship. The Houston Police Department and Harris County Sheriff's Office are doing internal investigations to figure out how this could have happened. (Click2Houston, TX)
Healing: The Unexpected Properties of Zinc Aug 7, 2009
Seven, with wound cavities averaging almost three times as large, healed in only 45 days. The only difference in treatment was that the fast-healing group got a daily capsule containing 200 milligrams of a zinc sulfate salt. (Time.com)
Obama's 'Hideous Birthday Cake'... Aug 6, 2009
This is not a family that courts cavities via swirls of grocery store icing and fondant seals propped up against the edge of frosted daisies and blue garlands. The Obamas should be celebrating with Baked & Wired cupcakes topped high with icing and those little silver balls that look really cool but kinda hurt everyone's teeth nonetheless. (The Drudge Report)
Chinas space program comes with lots of rules Aug 4, 2009
Having a runny noses, bad breath, scars, tooth cavities would keep you out ... SHANGHAI - No scars, no history of serious illness in the last three generations of your family, and no tooth cavities. (MSNBC -- Technology)
