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Open wide, Fido
Working and service dogs need to be healthy in order to stay on the job. But there's something owners or trainers often overlook when it comes time for their animal companion's checkup: their teeth. Animals that are actively working and certified by a...
Tags: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, Health and Medical Professionals, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Fort Lauderdale, Gum Disease
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Long joins Williamsburg Center for Dental Health
Dr. Stacey Sparkman Hall has announced that Nina Long recently joined the Williamsburg Center for Dental Health as the newest hygienist. A graduate of West Virginia University, Long has six years of dental hygiene experience.
Tags: Dentistry and Dental Health
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Studies say acid in sports and energy drinks could cause damage to teeth
jscherder@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo -- They can give you a "pick me up" or help you rehydrate after long day in the sun, but according numerous studies energy drinks and sports drinks are exposing people to possible dental issues. The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, New...Tags: Coca-Cola Co., Tooth Decay, Energy Drinks, Lab Tests, Dwayne Johnson
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Portland, Ore., voters say no to fluoride in the water
Portland is the largest city in the country that doesn’t have fluoridated water, and voters have resoundingly decided it’s going to remain that way. A proposal to add the cavity-fighting mineral to tap water was defeated Tuesday, with more...
Tags: Tooth Decay, Dietary Supplements, Television Industry, Elections, Diabetes
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Portland, Ore., mayor concedes that residents have rejected water fluoridation
Associated PressPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The mayor of Portland, Ore., has conceded defeat in an effort to add fluoride to the city's drinking water. With more than 80 percent of the expected ballots counted late Tuesday night, the Multnomah County election website...Tags: Lobbying, Local Elections, Tooth Decay, Water Supply, Dietary Supplements
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Chamber honors small businesses
Six businesses took home awards at the Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce's 16th annual Small Business of the Year Awards gala. The overall winner this year was Naperville Dental Specialists and General Oral Health Care, which also took home the...Tags: Business, Small Businesses, Dentistry and Dental Health
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Fluoridated water? Not all Portlanders will drink to that
PORTLAND, Ore. — Proponents of fluoridating Portland's water supply had no trouble getting the local Urban League on board. Here in the biggest city in the country that still doesn't treat its water to prevent tooth decay, studies show that low-...
Tags: Health Organizations, American Cancer Society, Dietary Supplements, Agent Orange Poisoning (1961-1971), Crime, Law and Justice
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READER SUBMITTED: Open Invitation: June 18 Meeting Kicks Off 2013 Catalyst Fund
Greater New BritainIt's convenient. It's accessible. It's unique. And it's affordable. If you've always wanted to somehow be involved in making your community a better place, but never had the time or personal resources to "make a difference," the Community Foundation of...Tags: Environmental Issues, Plainville, Mental Health, Conservation, The Hospital of Central Connecticut
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Rosenfeld brushes off talk of merger for Mondelez
Tribune reporterMondelez International CEO Irene Rosenfeld sought to side-step speculation that her newly formed company may be on the brink of its third major event in as many years in a call with investors Tuesday. "There's no question that there's lots of chatter...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Cadbury plc, PepsiCo Inc., Indra K. Nooyi, Kraft Foods Group, Inc.
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These foods fight bad breath
There's nothing worse than meeting someone and realizing that your breath smells like the tuna you had for lunch, stale coffee, or worse. What you eat and poor oral hygiene are the main causes of halitosis, or bad breath. When you think about it, the...Tags: Cherries, Onions, Apples, Halitosis, Healthy Diet
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Man Charged In Newington Shoplifting
A Hartford man was charged with shoplifting almost $3,500 worth of merchandise from two Berlin Turnpike chain stores over several days. Daryl Beaufort, 44, told investigators that he stole the items, which included winter coats and dental hygiene...Tags: West Hartford, Dick's Sporting Goods Incorporated, Theft, Newington, Police Arrests
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Broward Partnership for the Homeless hosts Salute to Leadership: 'The Disco Ball'
Turn back time to the era when mirrored balls and platform shoes were all the rage at Broward Partnership for the Homeless' 14th annual Salute to Leadership, "The Disco Ball." The event, which takes place at GPG Studios, 2780 NW 55th Court in Fort...Tags: Carnival Cruise Lines, American Express Company, Homelessness, Fort Lauderdale, Comerica Inc.
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