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Grin and bear it: Dental tourists are having teeth ‘mutilated’ at clinics in Turkey
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLET’S UNPACK THAT: Travelling abroad for cosmetic surgery to get ‘Love Island teeth’, a Brazilian...
How to Tell If You Have a Cavity
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 4 months agoTooth decay is caused by bacteria in the mouth that eats away at tooth enamel. A cavity in your tooth doesn't always have symptoms at first, but as it...
What Is Plaque—and How Can You Remove It From Your Teeth?
Health via Yahoo News· 4 months agoDental plaque is a sticky, colorless film made of bacteria that builds up on your teeth. You can...
Thrifty Brit braves war to fix tooth
The New Voice of Ukraine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRichard Howe, a 58-year-old resident of Cambridgeshire, England, made the risky trip to Kyiv out of a concern for cost. The Brit said that when he tried...
Publicly funded health care is solution to eliminating corporate medical greed
The Metrowest Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 month agoWe need to change our health care system to Medicare for All, because our current system is in...
Alaska prison failed to provide adequate dental care to inmates, state investigator finds
Alaska Beacon via Yahoo News· 2 months agoOne inmate with an abscess was not treated for two months. Another went toothless for more than two...
Where can you find dental care in Florida without insurance?
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 9 months agoIn 2020, Florida had the highest rate of parents taking their kids to the ER for non-traumatic dental healthcare in the U.S., according to a new study.
Politics, pay and too few dentists: Barriers to healing the pain in Kentuckians' mouths
The Sentinel Echo, London, Ky. via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSep. 7—At the Red Bird Mission dental clinic in Southeastern Kentucky, patients with few or no teeth now are eligible for dentures through an expansion of the state's Medicaid dental services ...
Push to expand Medicaid dental benefits continues
The Sentinel Echo, London, Ky. via Yahoo News· 5 months agoDec. 20—Around 400 patients per week, most covered by Medicaid, flood the University of Kentucky's dental clinic seeking care they can't find elsewhere for advanced tooth decay or other oral ...
In Boothbay region, water fluoridation sparks debate about public health and personal choice
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 17—Residents of the Boothbay region will decide next month if they want to continue fluoridating public drinking water, a debate that surfaces occasionally in Maine and across the country ...