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People with developmental disabilities face increased risk of oral health problems
People with developmental disabilities face increased oral health problems because of a host of physical, cognitive and financial challenges, according to a recent study in the Journal of the American Dental Association. Their dental problems can lead to...
Tags: Dentistry and Dental Health, Tooth Decay, Drugs and Medicines, John Morgan, Hospitals and Clinics
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7 high demand occupations for veterans
CareerBuilderIf you've finished serving in the military and aren't sure what's next in your career, consider some of the high demand occupations our economy needs, and also learn about educational opportunities the U.S. Department of Labor offers to veterans....Tags: Employment, Employment Opportunities, Conservation, Gingivitis, Labor Legislation
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Ask the pet expert: dental care for dogs
Question: My dog's teeth are looking a bit yellow. Should I brush them myself or get them cleaned? Answer: Good dental health is important to animals just like it is for people. Dogs build up tartar and plaque as they age, which can lead to chronic...
Tags: Chemical Industry, Tooth Decay, Dentistry and Dental Health, Heart Disease, Diets and Dieting
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Other Voices: Water issues and mobile dental program
Too much water vs. too little water Gov. Dennis Daugaard recently activated his drought taskforce in the wake of the drought that has gripped a large portion of our state. The latest U.S. Drought Monitor Map shows about 61 percent of South Dakota is...Tags: Dentistry and Dental Health, Ronald McDonald (fictional character), Hospitals and Clinics, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Medicaid
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Beyond the Campus: A deal on dental care thanks to area colleges
Health experts recommend visiting the dentist every 6 months. But for many, that is too expensive, even with insurance. Two area colleges provide dental hygiene clinics where people get dental service at a lower cost, and help local college students...
Tags: Dentistry and Dental Health, Colleges and Universities, Hospitals and Clinics, Indiana University South Bend, Dean Johnson
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Charting new healthcare opportunities
Tribune Media ServicesWhen you ask children what they want to be when they grow up, a common answer is "doctor." When those children do eventually grow up, their job dreams may have shifted, but for those who still aspire to work in health care, doctor is just one of the...Tags: Chemical Industry, Health and Safety at Work, Dentistry and Dental Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Pharmaceuticals
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Bad dental health linked to dementia
KIAHLos Angeles, California - It seems you`re never too old, or too young, to take care of your teeth. And now, researchers think they`ve found a connection between good dental hygiene and a lower risk for dementia. Researchers at the University of...Tags: Dentistry and Dental Health, Heart Disease, Gum Disease, Alzheimer's Disease, Diseases and Illnesses
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Dental health linked to dementia risk
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who keep their teeth and gums healthy with regular brushing may have a lower risk of developing dementia later in life, according to a new study. Researchers who followed close to 5,500 elderly people over an 18-year...Tags: Inflammation, Gum Disease, Geriatrics, Medical Specialization, Alzheimer's Disease
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Petition forces City Council to consider fluoridating Wichita water
“This is an issue that certainly has polarized the community,” said Jeff Longwell, Wichita City Councilman for District III. And now it's up to Wichita City Council members to decide what happens next. Will they decide to fluoridate the...
Tags: Fluoride, Local Elections, Dietary Supplements, Elections, Politics
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Read the Wichita fluoridation ballot question
November 6th, Wichita voters will decide whether to add fluoride to the city's drinking water supply. Wichita City Council members opted to put the issue to a public vote instead of making the decision. A group petitioned the city to add fluoride to the...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Tooth Decay, Dentistry and Dental Health, Fluoride, Water
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Kaminsky-Presto
Shannan Kaminsky and Bo Presto, both of Central City, were married June 23 at Hooversville United Methodist Church. The bride is the daughter of James and Deanne Kaminsky, Central City. The bridegroom is the son of Linda Presto and William Presto,...
Tags: Dentistry and Dental Health, Dominican Republic, Family, Marriage
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Business People - Aug. 19
Edward Jones Paul Buck, a financial adviser with Edward Jones in Hagerstown, recently received the following awards: - Ted Jones Spirit of Caring Award for exemplifying the company’s values, culture and giving back. He was one of 178 financial...Tags: Soccer, John F. Kennedy, Arts and Culture, Breast Cancer, Corporate Performance
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