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Pennsylvania legislators have health-care coverage that most residents can only dream about.

Dr. Irwin D. Mandel, Expert on Dental Chemistry Dr. Mandel, a founder of the preventive dentistry movement, did research on the biochemistry of saliva that was important to many medical fields. Read more on New York Times Pennsylvania legislators have health-care coverage that most residents can only dream about. LEVITTOWN — What employer today offers [...]

Is orthodontics a hard subject? What about dental?

I want to become an orthodontist Im a sophomore in High School. I’m just wondering if it’s right for me though? Is it a hard subject is it a boring job? what are pros and cons of orthodontics

Can Anyone Tell Me About The Accelerated Orthodontics Procedure?

Procedure, Cost, Experience…………….

A question about ADULT ORTHODONTICS and People who have crowded teeth.?

I am currently wearing braces and my orthodontist told me that I don’t have quite enough space in my mouth. She said she will be shaving in between my teeth to make more space. Did your orthodontist do this for you?? Did it make enough space so your teeth aren’t flared out? Btw, this process [...]

question about cosmetic dentistry?

my teeth are already very straight and white, BUT in a few years i’d like to get something changed about them and that is i would like my two front teeth to come down more so that my smile is more diagonal than just straight across. this just appears more attractive in my opinion. about [...]

Question about DODMERB. Asked before and got no answers?

My niece is applying to AFROTC program, but theres 2 concerns about DODMERB. 1. Poor dental condition. Has cavities on just about every tooth and will probably need a couple of root canals. I learned that for the past couple of years, a dental exam is no longer required for the exam. Could she get [...]

Does anybody know about the prices in cosmetic dentistry?

thanx =D “Giovanka”

School sets budget; taxes about the same

Govt announces plan to reduce health disparities From cradle to grave, minority populations tend to suffer poorer health and get poorer health care than white Americans. In a first-of-its-kind report, the government is recommending steps to reduce those disparities. Read more on AP via Yahoo! News School sets budget; taxes about the same Unlike last [...]

I’m really not sure what to do about my instructor?

I’m in school right now to be a dentist, and we have evaluations which are basically hands on exams that you perform one on one with an instructor. I’m left handed, which means I obviously have to sit on the left side of the patient chair and use instruments in my left hand and my [...]

Would Banfield Vets lie about a fatal diagnosis just to get more money?

Took my cat to Banfield yesterday to get a dental cleaning & the dr. called to say that they couldn’t do it because his bloodwork indicated he had kidney problems, then after a urineanalysis he said it was kidney failure, a genetic condition. This appt. cost more than the dental itself; the office visit, bloodwork [...]

Is this dentist right about why amalgam is bad?

that is what i found on her web site. are they all true? 1. Composite resins do not require the removal of healthy tooth structure in order to ensure strength and/or retention. 2. Composite restorations may be repaired, where appropriate, while dental amalgams cannot. Repairs result in less trauma to the nerve of the tooth. [...]

Questions about repair (restorative) cosmetic dentistry – dental bonding?

Due to an eating disorder, I have lost enamel on my teeth and now need something called dental bonding. I’m not sure really sure what it is. I know they roughen the surface of the tooth then put some stuff on it… right? What is the outlines of the procedure. Will I need to be [...]

Does anyone know about how much cosmetic dentistry costs?

Why doesn’t anyone care about obtaining dental or health benefits? Should I give up trying to market them?

I work independently with a great company that offers benefits at an affordable price. I chose this company because I felt great about helping people save on health care. Health care costs are ridiculous! However it seems that nobody cares about obtaining benefits at all. I know people tend to spend their money on things [...]

Cosmetic Dentistry….what do you think about porcelain veneers?

I just got my braces off and my teeth are now very straight (after 3 years of braces!!). However, they’re not quite perfect and I think would look better with veneers. I heard that they can be dangerous and have to be replaced periodically. Is this true? Also, how can I find a good cosmetic [...]