Rhea Girls Improve To 11-3 With 73-13 Rout Of Lady Pounders

Amber Levi scored a game-high 21 points and hit five 3s Friday night, leading Rhea County's Lady Golden Eagles to a 73-31 win over the host Central Lady Pounders.

http://www.chattanoogan.com/2013/12/28/266334/Rhea-Girls-Improve-To-11-3-With-73-13.aspx

Imprisoned for rape over faulty bite-mark evidence, he wins $1.5M from City of Warren

A man who served 13 years in prison for rape based on faulty bite-mark evidence has settled a lawsuit against the City of Warren for $1.5 million, his attorney said Friday.

http://www.freep.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2013312270128

LECOM to host student career fair

High school students can learn how to become a physician, pharmacist or dentist at the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine's Health Professions Career Awareness program at 3 p.m. Friday, Jan. 17 at LECOM's School of Dental Medicine, 4800 Lakewood Ranch Blvd. Representatives from LECOM's College of Medicine, School of Pharmacy and School of ... (more)

http://www.bradenton.com/2013/12/28/4908454/lecom-to-host-student-career-fair.html#storylink=rss

Roy Exum: Celebrating Dr. Hiram Laws

For years every Christmas I would bite the bottom of a Christmas card, grinding my teeth while moving my lower jaw tightly to and fro, and then - with nary a written word - mail it to Hiram Adoniram Laws III.

http://www.chattanoogan.com/2013/12/28/266316/Roy-Exum-Celebrating-Dr.-Hiram-Laws.aspx

The Quadrathlete Dentist

It's understandable. I never imagined the description "quadrathlete" beside my own name.

http://www.heraldscotland.com/life-style/outdoorsleisure/the-quadrathlete-dentist.1388203204

Dental visits decline among middle and higher income American adults

A study commissioned by the American Dental Association proved what many dental practices serving an upscale patient base already know: regular dental visits are on the decline, and have been for quite awhile.

http://www.examiner.com/article/dental-visits-decline-among-middle-and-higher-income-american-adults?cid=rss

Doc joins in for free dentistry day

... co-ordinator Wendy Mason. "We want to help people who otherwise couldn't afford dental work." The first annual "Dentistry From The Heart" day in Campbell River is limited to patients 19 years and older, and they can choose from either a single ...

http://www.campbellrivermirror.com/news/236791281.html

Bozart Family Dentistry Tip of the Week: Canker Sore Causes and Treatment Options?

We've all had them, you know, those soars you get in your mouth and sting the heck out of you every time you try to get a tooth brush near them or eat the wrong thing.

http://islandgazette.net/news-server5/index.php/local-business-news/business-news/health-and-wellness/21091-bozart-family-dentistry-tip-of-the-week-canker-sore-causes-and-treatment-options

It aina t over till ita s over

It's over? We've been planning Christmas since Thanksgiving. Some people have been planning it since Halloween.

http://www.observer-reporter.com/article/20131227/COLUMN0701/131229505

The Year in Weird

Cemetery officials in Cincinnati have ordered a seven-foot tall headstone of Spongebob in an Army uniform be removed, saying the tribute to the Iraq war veteran is inappropriate for a traditional resting place.

http://www.thedailybeast.com/cheat-sheets/2013/12/27/the-year-in-weird.html

U.S. failing to meet minimal dental access standards for older adults

... from the DentaQuest Foundation and support from the American Dental Hygienists' Association and the Special Care Dentistry Association, toothwisdom.org offers dependable oral care information from oral health experts across the country, so older ...

http://www.leader-call.net/14539/1799/onlinefeature/154812/us-failing-to-meet-minimal-dental-access-standards-for-older-adults

PHOTO: getting a good deal when it came to dentistry.

... for this year alone, he admitted that he did not know whether the family was getting a good deal when it came to dentistry. So "Real Money" brought in Jason Szczuka, senior vice president of Brighter.com , a free website that negotiates deals with ...

http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/health/2013/07/17/real-money-tips-to-make-that-dentist-visit-a-little-less-painful/

Putting a smile on the faces of thousands

Thousands got an early Christmas present this year in Southern Colorado. Comfort Dental held its yearly freebies for those who need dental care and can't afford it.

http://www.krdo.com/news/putting-a-smile-on-the-faces-of-thousands/-/417220/23670246/-/14o1hptz/-/index.html

Supplemental insurance plans can help protect your family - and your wallet

But unexpected medical emergencies can happen to anyone at any time, and few people are prepared for the expenses that accompany them.

http://www.leader-call.net/14539/1799/onlinefeature/154820/supplemental-insurance-plans-can-help-protect-your-familyand-your-wallet

Letter: Veterans can get help with dental work

The local community-based outpatient clinic at 425 Robinson St. provides physicians, nurses, lab work, glasses and a daily van that will transport the vet, if needed, to the VA Medical Center in Syracuse.

http://www.pressconnects.com/needlogin?type=login&redirecturl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pressconnects.com%2Fapps%2Fpbcs.dll%2Farticle%3FAID%3D2013312270072%26nclick_check%3D1

Guest Viewpoint: Mechanic and family find joy in dirt-bike racing

When one brings in an old car for an overdue inspection or defective brakes, it feels a bit like going to the dentist or going to court.

http://www.pressconnects.com/needlogin?type=login&redirecturl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pressconnects.com%2Fapps%2Fpbcs.dll%2Farticle%3FAID%3D2013312270074%26nclick_check%3D1

Sharon Zelkind Named President And CEO Of Healthplex, Inc

Dec. 27, 2013 - UNIONDALE, N.Y. -- A Sharon Zelkind has been named President and CEO of Healthplex, Inc., effective January 1, 2014.

http://www.prlog.org/12261087-sharon-zelkind-named-president-and-ceo-of-healthplex-inc.html

TV Talk Show Host Princess Halliday Undergoes Lymph Node and Wisdom...

She seemed happy and positive never really indicating fear for her surgery the next day.

http://www.ghanamma.com/tv-talk-show-host-princess-halliday-undergoes-lymph-node-and-wisdom-teeth-surgery-in-virginia-a-day-after-christmas/

Sharon Zelkind Named President And CEO Of Healthplex, Inc.

Currently, she is Senior Vice President responsible for Quality Management, Utilization Management, Provider Credentialing, and Government Programs.

http://www.sys-con.com/node/2910078

UM clinic offers compassionate dental care to HIV/AIDS patients

... twice a day. Yeakel's search for a new dentist led him to the Plus clinic at the University of Maryland School of Dentistry. For nearly 25 years, the dental school has run the Plus clinic, providing dental care for low-income people living with ...

http://www.baltimoresun.com/health/maryland-health/bs-hs-aids-clinic-20131227,0,1062435.story

When Was Your Last Hearing Test?

Most of us got our hearing tested when we were in grade school, and haven't had it tested since.

http://www.i-newswire.com/when-was-your-last-hearing-test/255510

Toothy Lite Now Available For Download

Dec. 27, 2013 - FARMINGDALE, N.Y. -- J. Louis Technology is proud to announce the availability of the Toothy Lite mobile app, a simple mobile app that will make both dentists and patients live easier in dentist offices all across the world.

http://www.prlog.org/12261093-toothy-lite-now-available-for-download.html

PDA's Kids' Corner a Valuable Resource for Children's Oral Health

... ational dental society in the world. PDA's mission is to improve the public health, promote the art and science of dentistry and represent the interests of its member dentists and their patients. PDA is the voice of dentistry in

http://www.sys-con.com/node/2910061

Barstow girl, 8, in need of heart transplant

BARSTOW Eight-year-old Xena Janelle Begay needs a heart transplant, and her family needs help building a healthy home for Xena in the aftermath.

http://www.vvdailypress.com/articles/barstow-44257-transplant-girl.html

Longtime dentist begins new chapter after 30 years

McCall says it's with mixed feelings he is leaving his practice. Several heart surgeries over the past summer prompted him to consider reducing his stress level and begin a new chapter of life.

https://www.clearwaterprogress.com/component/content/article/65-headlines/3096-longtime-dentist-begins-new-chapter-after-30-years.html

Vancouver Smile Studio Relaunches Website with Free Consultation

Dental health is a priority for everyone, especially as Christmas approaches. No one wants to be uncomfortable or in pain over the family meal, and people want to feel confident with their smile as they give and receive gifts.

http://www.sbwire.com/press-releases/vancouver-smile-studio-relaunches-website-with-free-consultation-420503.htm

Basketball Now No. 1 Offender of Dental Trauma for Athletes

... and can protect against almost all sport-related traumas. About ClassenFamilyDentistry.com Classen Family Dentistry ( http://classenfamilydentistry.com/ ) provides the best in family dental services that are geared toward all members of your ...

http://www.sbwire.com/press-releases/basketball-now-no-1-offender-of-dental-trauma-for-athletes-380187.htm

Kindness Is Contagious: Generous doctor will never be forgotten

What did you give people this Christmas? Did you stick to giving those gifts you buy in a store that need to be wrapped and then unwrapped? Or did you go beyond and give them the gift of your love and kindness? "I am very fortunate to have been so very lucky to have this experience.

http://www.inforum.com/event/article/id/422122/

Okla. dentists bring smiles to students

MobileSmiles Oklahoma visited Bill Wallace Early Childhood Center on Dec. 20 to provide free dental care to nine students.

http://www.chickashanews.com/x1005133345/Okla-dentists-bring-smiles-to-students

Much Room for Improvement in Access to Preventive Dental Care in USA

Neglect of dental care can have serious consequences like decay, inflammation, and loss of teeth, and an increased risk of malnutrition.

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/12/131217210538.htm