Facts about cholera Dec 3, 2008
Filtered, bottled, boiled or chemically treated water should be used for drinking purposes and also to brush your teeth. Bottled fizzy drinks with an intact seal are safe, as is boiled water and hot drinks made with boiled water. (iAfrica.com)
N. Korea restricts access to factory Dec 2, 2008
Koh said the inner circle is believed to have been "especially offended" when an official in the South Korean government told reporters in September that "we have obtained information that Kim can brush his teeth without help.". North Korea is also angry at Lee for refusing to move forward on a number of cross-border economic projects that were agreed upon in North-South summits in 2000 and 2007, when Kim met and made deals with Lee's predecessors, Roh Moo Hyun and Kim Dae Jung. (Boston Globe)
Critics want sharper teeth in rules on supplements Dec 2, 2008
Some say ephedra saga points to the law's weakness. By Penni Crabtree UNION-TRIBUNE STAFF WRITER. (Yahoo News -- Ephedra)
Barack Obama and the FDR Myth Dec 2, 2008
The has Barack Obama photoshopped into s famous convertible, complete with oval-shaped glasses and cigarette holder held between the teeth. The NEW New Deal, The cover reads. (Townhall.com)
The San Diego aftermath Dec 2, 2008
There are so many options available for Mularkey but all we saw was run into the teeth of their D-line four times and no points ... There are so many options available for Mularkey but all we saw was run into the teeth of their D-line four times and no points ... There were so many options available for Mularkey but all we saw was running into the teeth of their D-line four times and getting no points. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Bradley's Buzz: Dress this in white and gold! Dec 2, 2008
Great picture of the Tech players stomping on the G and clutching the hedges between their teeth. You guys are going to get destroyed next year for that. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Walters Aggressive with Bush in '01, Tosses Softballs to Obama Dec 2, 2008
After the second clip, Roberts repeated Walters' earlier point: "As you said, very comfortable -- very funny with one another." She then asked, "How would you describe their relationship, Barbara?" Walters first described their conversation of the Obamas' individual senses of humor, and gave an anecdote about how Mr. Obama stopped his wife for a second, so he could wipe lipstick off of her teeth ... And he takes, on camera, the lipstick off her teeth. (MediaResearch.org)
Small Changes Help You Keep New Year's Resolutions Dec 2, 2008
Stand up every time you talk on the phone, do squats while you're brushing your teeth and run around the house during the commercials of your favorite show. A few minutes of movement here and there can add up to a whole lot of exercise. (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)
Premier in line for more water torture Dec 2, 2008
Chronic fluorine toxicity results from continuous consumption of fluorine while the sheep are young and teeth and bones are growing. The teeth become chalky white, mottled and pitted ... This group is seemingly content with the message that they have better teeth than their next-door neighbours. (The Australian)
Bynassing surgery might be possible Dec 1, 2008
The fossil, discovered in southwestern China in 2007, has several unusual features including teeth and only half a shell, which scientists maintain identify it as the most primitive turtle ever found. Modern turtle shells have two components: a hard plate below the body, called the plastron, and a top shell, called the carapace. (Boston Globe)
Helen Bidgood, at 87; began nursing career on the European battlefields of WWII Dec 1, 2008
Helen Jean (McCabe) Bidgood cut her nursing teeth in hospitals in the heart of the World War II battlefields of England and Germany, surrounded by wounded and dying soldiers. Like so many of those returning from war, the longtime Melrose resident did not talk much about her time overseas. (Boston Globe)
DNA gleaned from ancient coral unlocks clues about warming Dec 1, 2008
The first recognized ancient DNA study was done in the early 1980s, when scientists pulled a short segment of DNA from the preserved skin and teeth of a quagga, an extinct zebra from southern Africa. "It showed that it was possible to extract DNA from dead stuff, which people were excited about," said Shapiro, also an evolutionary biology professor at Pennsylvania State University. (Boston Globe)
Girl in custody fight adjusts to China Dec 1, 2008
Like many other 9-year-olds, she has front teeth too big for her face. At first Anna says she is "scared" to answer questions about herself, but soon she's eager to talk. (MSNBC -- International)
Ammiano A Sacto Freshman -- But No Rookie Dec 1, 2008
He has talked of the effects of his family having no health insurance: his father dying from a stroke in a hospital charity ward and his mother, with no money for dental care, getting fired from her job because her bosses didn't like her bad teeth. "Tom was the closest we could get to a blue-collar legislator in San Francisco over the last decade," said Tim Paulson, executive director of the San Francisco Labor Council. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)
A sleeping cell for the ATS too Dec 1, 2008
BELGAUM: Though Belgaum is a known sleeping cell for Islamic terrorists, the Anti Terrorist Squad (ATS) located in the city doesnt have the teeth to fight or tackle possible terrorist attacks. Established about six months ago, the ATS staff do not possess modern weapons, bulletproof jackets or even the necessary vehicles. (Express Buzz)
Coaching fails UGA Dec 1, 2008
Not trying to rub things in, but, quite frankly Georgia was overrated at the beginning of the season and now that they lost their 3rd game we ve got UGA fans clamoring for Richt s head, gnashing their teeth, and prepared to commit hari-kari. Got news for you, no matter how sophisticated you think you are, if you re calling for Richt to be fired, then sipped the intoxicating brew and bit into the hype or the ratings freaks, too. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Dental rorts leave gap in budget Dec 1, 2008
DENTISTS and their patients are abusing Medicare Dental to get unnecessary, excess or aesthetic work done on their teeth while the neediest patients miss out, health groups say ... But some dentists admit a significant proportion is being spent on treatment that improves appearance, such as crowns, implants, bridges, straightening and capping teeth, but has little or no effect on the patient's overall health ... au/ffximage/2008/12/01/th_teeth_index-lgthumb__90x60. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
BETTER LIFE: News on surgical breakthroughs and risks Dec 1, 2008
Last week's Time magazine included a that set my teeth on edge from the headline on down. "Choosy Mothers Choose Caesareans". (USA Today -- Money)
Finding the silver lining -- in 16 cents of dental care Nov 30, 2008
Odd as it may seem, patients with teeth problems can be helped on a daily basis, except on Saturdays and Sundays. It struck me how brave these young dental patients are. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)
Jeff Schultz Nov 30, 2008
Some walked with them in their teeth, as if attitude-dancing with long-stemmed roses. Did Johnson grab any of the hedge. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
UGA beat blog Nov 30, 2008
Put in your teeth and let s hear it you neckerson. JACKETS ROLL over the almighty SEC. You guys suck azz. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Premier opens Tugun desalination plan Nov 30, 2008
"There is no evidence of any health problems, no evidence that those cities suffer any particular health issues except that they have better teeth and their children have better teeth than ours," she said. "That's what we've got to turn around.". (Brisbane Times)
Five Tips for Keeping Pets Healthy and Vet Bills Down Nov 30, 2008
Healthy pets with strong immune systems, healthy coats and strong teeth are less susceptible to disease. 2. (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)
On politicians' pay, parents' responsibility Nov 29, 2008
Will we see the moonbats in the fever swamps gnashing their teeth, wailing and tearing at their clothes for duration of the Oblahma administration, until they get a chance to vote in their next lying candidate. Really, if they don t then that could be taken to mean Bush wasn t that bad of a president, couldn t it. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Drink Brewed Tea To Avoid Tooth Erosion, Study Suggests Nov 29, 2008
These refined sugars and acids found in soda and citrus juice promote tooth erosion, which wears away the hard part of the teeth, or the enamel ... Mohamed A. Bassiouny, DMD, BDS, MSc, PhD, the lead author of the study, compared green and black tea to soda and orange juice in terms of their short- and long-term erosive effect on human teeth. (Science Daily)
Wal-Mart worker dies after Black Friday shoppers knock him down Nov 29, 2008
wee willy wrote on Nov 28, 2008 5:33 PM:" I would rather have my teeth pulled than stand in line for 2 days to get into a Wal-marx. These people really need a life. Oh, and it was New York, those folks out there are so friendly too! And Wal-Marx should get sued, 2000 people in the lot trying to get in at once, Stevie Wonder could see a problem developing there.Shop Mom and Pop stores they appreciate you more! ". citygirl wrote on Nov 28, 2008 5:10 PM:" you know, everyone here is blaming the... (The Pantagraph newspaper)
How Moore sees it Nov 29, 2008
Johnson clenched his teeth, before adding with another sigh, How badly do I want to beat Georgia. As bad as ever. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Price swings put oil dealers at risk Nov 29, 2008
Credit is like finding hens teeth. It s not particularly common. (KHOU.com, TX)
Gum Disease Tied to Worse Mental Function Nov 29, 2008
Older people with bad teeth are more likely to have dementia and cognitive impairment, Dr. Robert Stewart of the Institute of Psychiatry in London and colleagues note, but it isn't known whether a similar relationship is present in younger people, and whether factors that can affect both dental health and mental function such as heart disease, high blood pressure or smoking may be involved ... After the researchers adjusted for the effects of age, they found associations between worse... (MEDLINEplus)
Periodontal Disease Linked to Metabolic Syndrome Nov 29, 2008
Several studies have suggested links between periodontitis, an infection of the tissue supporting the teeth seen in up to 40 percent of adults, and system-wide problems such as low grade inflammation and a reduced ability to metabolize glucose (sugar), D'Aiuto and his team note in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism ... The likelihood of being diagnosed with metabolic syndrome rose with the severity of bleeding in the gums, as well as the proportion of periodontal pockets, or... (MEDLINEplus)
Oregon Recreation Report Nov 29, 2008
Successful hunters, don t forgetbring bear skulls in thawed and with mouth propped open so biologists can collect and measure needed teeth and are able to tag skulls ... Hunters are asked to bring in cougars thawed and mouths propped open for easier tissue sampling, teeth collection and tagging. (Lebanon Express, OR)
Joel Brinkley: Remember summer’s 'world food crisis'? Nov 28, 2008
But then, she has no teeth. And, like millions of people around the world in poor countries with indifferent governments, she could wait forever for her government to step in with help. (Sacramento Bee -- Opinion)
Soremouth Highly Contagious in Sheep and GoatsPeople, Too Nov 28, 2008
Showing sheep and goats ups the risk considerably, since livestock from different farms are in contact at exhibitions and notes Schoenian, judges may spread the virus when they examine teeth and mouths of animals in a class. Vaccinating a virus-free herd will also introduce the disease to the livestock and premises. (Agri-View, WI)
Number of patients seeing an NHS dentist plummets by 1.2million in ... Nov 28, 2008
The appalling situation has led to some patients being forced to pull out their own teeth because they could not afford to go private ... It is a very high figure but the root cause of the death is not traced back to bad teeth ... See a doctor and tell him about your teeth. (Daily Mail)
Drinking green tea protects your teeth Nov 28, 2008
org) Many types of beverages can hurt your teeth because they contain sugar and acids, particularly citric acid ... For the study, Mohamed A. Bassiouny, DMD, BDS, MSc, PhD compared green and black tea to soda and orange juice for their effect on human teeth ... Tea contains high levels of fluoride, which dentists believe have a protective effect on the teeth at certain levels. (Food Consumer)
More horses sent abroad for slaughter after US ban Nov 27, 2008
" They shouldn't. But I wish we would change the way we treat ALL these animals when sending them to slaughterhouses. People see horses as lovable pets more than these other animals, so they pretend to care more, but the reality is that all these animals suffer excessively when sent to their deaths. We need to shine some light on the reality of these animals' situations during their last days and demand better treatment for them all. " WSU wrote on November 26, 2008 11:03 am:" What a sickening... (Sioux Falls Tri-State Neighbor, SD)
Critics want sharper teeth in rules on supplements Nov 27, 2008
Some say ephedra saga points to the law's weakness. By Penni Crabtree UNION-TRIBUNE STAFF WRITER. (Yahoo News -- Ephedra)
Getting the most out of Black Friday is tough. Here's some shopping tips. Nov 27, 2008
Making aisle space and stocking up more than a week in advance couldn't stop the chaos, as whole families disappeared around the corners of Central Park buildings in a line that seemed to stretch forever--all to sink their teeth into door-busters and other 5 a.m. money-saving deals. An extreme sport in its own right, Black Friday is not for the weak of heart, spirit or health. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
Giving thanks for family, even when they're not yours. Nov 27, 2008
They loose that sweet baby breath smell when they begin to grow teeth and eat people food. By Raqi. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
More of this story Nov 27, 2008
Of the 63 examined, 17 had ear infections, 15 had whipworms, 20 had hookworms, 30 had overgrown toe nails, 27 had excessive tartar buildup on their teeth and gingivitis, and 13 of them had premolars and molars completely covered with tartar, nine had heartworm disease, four adults still had baby teeth that had not been removed, and 13 were severely matted, including feces matted in the hair around the tail, the report said ... However, some of them do have a lot of pain from parasites and teeth... (Bartow Polk County Democrat, FL)
Readers give thanks Nov 27, 2008
Kenny Cheek, Marietta: That at 52, I still have all of my teeth, most of my hair and a 32-inch waist. Jackie Goodman, Atlanta: In these trying economic times, I am especially thankful that my parents gave me good financial lessons. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Clean Old Fashioned Hate...Memories? Nov 27, 2008
I do agree my alma matter has more than its fair share of fans that neither have all their teeth, attened 1 second of a class there, or had a remote chance of being accepted to the school. I m wondering what you might be doing to instigate the populous of the area in which you sit. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
• Search for underlying cause as eye problem flares up again Nov 27, 2008
DEAR DR. GOTT: I must inform you that twice recently you recognized that a dental consultation was needed, except you said orthodontist when the problem had nothing to do with moving teeth ... A prosthodontist is trained to deal with missing teeth, restoration of natural teeth and restoration of the whole mouth ... Oral and maxillofacial surgeons manage defects and injuries of the mouth, teeth, jaw and face. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
It's not about the pop Nov 27, 2008
Since when does the condition of a child's teeth have anything to do with general, formal education ... Everyone: the smelly kid, the obese, the mentally or physically disabled and even those with cavities in their teeth. (Dallas County News, IA)
Bone Finding May Point To Hope for Osteoporosis Nov 27, 2008
People with this gene mutation, Dr. Karsenty said, had jawbones so dense that it was difficult to extract their teeth. Osteoporosis researchers jumped on those findings, realizing that LRP5 could hold clues to the disease. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)
Drink brewed tea to protect your teeth Nov 27, 2008
WASHINGTON: Forget lattes and fresh lime juice, the best thing to drink is brewed tea, for it has no erosive effect on teeth and its antioxidants provide health benefits, according to a new research. Refined sugars and acids found in soda and citrus juice promote tooth erosion, which wears away the hard part of the teeth, or the enamel ... For the study, lead author Mohamed A. Bassiouny, DMD, BDS, MSc, PhD, compared green and black tea to soda and orange juice in terms of their short- and... (Times of India)
Opinion: Union Square could be more Nov 27, 2008
Like missing teeth, along our sidewalks empty lots, inappropriate business types and run-down one-story properties can be replaced with businesses that enliven the streetscape. Advancement of arts uses Requirements for arts uses and incentives for artist live/work studios build upon our efforts to engage Somerville s robust arts community for economic development. (Somerville Journal, MA)
LETTER: People aren't prevented from discussing religion Nov 26, 2008
OR shall we just let the "lions" slather and snarl and gnash their self-righteous teeth as they feebly attempt to tear this poor little lamb to shreds ... " and "Then for PURE SPECULATION" (my emphasis) WITHOUT throwing someone else in front of the bus like Billie to divert YOU jumping to conclusions!shumphreys . . . you're making this way too easy!And finally . . . "gnash their self-righteous teeth ... " I am curious how many of you Billie, Forgiven, His Child have been approached in a public... (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Morford: Gratitude, Fear Nov 26, 2008
You just grit your teeth, hunker down, sigh a lot, and do it anyway. Thoughts about this column. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
Take oral health seriously Nov 26, 2008
He said neglect of basic health practices like brushing of the teeth, regular baths and wearing of clean underwear was affecting the health and social well-being of most children, especially in the rural areas and called on parents to be particular about the needs of their children. Dr. Eyison warned against too much sweet as it contributed to diseases such as diabetes, tooth and gum decay. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Americans Are Sicker Than They Think, CDC Finds Nov 26, 2008
3 %: People over 65 with no natural teeth. 23. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)
Welsh children unaware of junk food dangers Nov 26, 2008
A study by the British Heart Foundation has discovered that children believe the most serious consequences of eating junk food are only putting on weight and causing rotten teeth ... nearly half of all eight to 15-year-olds thought the most dangerous side-effects of eating junk food were to make them put on weight, cause their teeth to rot, give them spots or make them unpopular. (WalesOnline)
Daniel Corp. rolls the dice on new senior housing concept Nov 26, 2008
Executives at Birmingham s Daniel Corp. said its $54 million Danberry at Inverness off U.S. 280 will serve as a litmus test for all the company s future senior housing developments, a sector it cut its teeth on decades ago. The company has been in senior housing for more than 40 years and was the original developer of the Somerby concept, which built retirement communities throughout Alabama with partner , said John Gunderson, senior vice president at Daniel. (Birmingham Business Journal, AL)
Toothless woman stuck without dentures Nov 25, 2008
Framingham resident Helene Leavitt, who has no teeth, wears a mask when she leaves her apartment ... Despite losing her last dozen or so teeth on Oct. 5, 2007, she said she still awaits a permanent fix from the very state agency that caters to the underserved: MassHealth ... "They decided it wasn't worth having the teeth I had," she said. (Framingham TAB, MA)
New arena for testing of drugs: Real world Nov 25, 2008
Sylvia Syvenky went for a routine dental appointment in early October, expecting to have two caps on her teeth replaced. But something went terribly wrong. (International Herald Tribune -- Health)
Ancient And Modern Plagues Show Common Features Nov 25, 2008
Analysis carried out by Manolis Papagrigorakis and colleagues using DNA collected from teeth from an ancient Greek burial pit. (July 27, 2007) Scientists have used data from a small but well-defined study of H7N7 avian influenza virus transmission in human households to estimate transmissibility in humans living in close. (Science Daily)
Rich Lowry: Obama sees fiscal light Nov 25, 2008
Obama appears to be reconsidering for now a repeal of President Bush's "tax cuts for the rich." Twice in the primaries, Obama hinted he might put off tax hikes if the economy was in distress, but he could never admit what was obvious: Proposing tax increases in the teeth of a recession was madness. We are entering one of those cycles when liberals have to bless rather than dump on a profitable private sector, because without it there's no way for Obama to meet his pledge of creating or "saving"... (Sacramento Bee -- Opinion)
Hanson tops off an overwhelming year Nov 25, 2008
Add to that, he d give Jewel a run for her money, in terms of bad teeth ... N8, for some reason I haven t noticed Jewel s teeth so much ... N8, for some reason I havent noticed Jewels teeth so much. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Letters to the editor (Nov. 17) Nov 25, 2008
And yet you keep repeating the same word over and over and over and over and then pretending it isn't offensive, that it isn't a slur, that it isn't taboo, that it isn't a pejorative, that it is not an acceptable term to be used in polite company- when we all know if you used it in the wrong company, you'd be laying on your back, looking up at the ceiling, spitting out blood, and feeling around on the floor for your front two teeth ... TruthTeller wrote on Nov 24, 2008 8:15 PM:" "And yet you... (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
PETA pilgrims push soy-based alternative for Thanksgiving Nov 25, 2008
Not so fast wrote on Nov 21, 2008 9:19 PM:" Eating meat, Animal sacrifice and wearing of the hides came at the fall not with noah.My teeth are made not for meat and vegis and I will prefer to eat boath but never tofu Yuk.If I was imortal and eatin meat was the only thing that would change that I might change, Since we all die so what. ". Whats for Dinner wrote on Nov 21, 2008 11:18 PM:" Veg for Life: I ranch for a living, and we raise natural beef - no growth hormones, no steroids and no... (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
County's bond bids better than expected Nov 25, 2008
Redwood Falls Gazette - News. Tuesday, November 25, 2008. (Redwood Falls Gazette, MN)
CD's Connect The Dots... Phils' Stocks Dip Nov 24, 2008
Certainly that history is cause for optimism in regards to the likely length of recovery and eventual return to all-star form but hips are iffy things and this is no teeth cleaning visit to the dentist. This is a hip injury, the same kind that ended the career of super athlete Bo Jackson and caused even the equally tough to call it a year in October when his hip refused to respond to treatment and rest. (Philadelphia, TheInsiders.com)
New tobacco product alarms some health officials Nov 24, 2008
"It's the same product, just packaged differently. It doesn't get in your teeth. It doesn't have the mess," says Wolfe, who was sick of smoking outside his Morgantown office. "You're not quitting anything. You're replacing.". (Anchorage Daily News)
How to Clean and Treat a Dog Bite W... Nov 24, 2008
Puncture wounds result when the dog's teeth penetrate the skin. Puncture wounds are very prone to infection because the dog's teeth essentially inject bacteria into the bite wound ... The second type of dog bite wound is a laceration, which occurs when the dog's teeth penetrate and tear the skin. (Suite101.com)
'Fatwa on karate next?' Nov 24, 2008
And true to senselessly propagating the countless absurdities of Umno, the bodek mainstream media lied through its teeth that Singapore and Egypt recently issued fatwa to ban yoga. On the contrary, Muslims in both countries have clearly shown that the practice of yoga is strictly exercise and has nothing to do with religion. (Malaysia Kini)
