| Washingtonians Tuck Into Medical Spas
"In this society, it's important to look good," Kelly Vergot said as she sat in the busy waiting room of the Dental Spa one recent Friday morning. As she spoke, New Age music played softly over the din of dental assistants answering calls and helping walk-ins at a reception counter nearby. .
Power Swabs Dental Stain Remover Enhances All Teeth Whitening and Dental Bleaching Products
Power Swabs Corp announces a new sales initiative and a new distribution partner. The new distributor is Smile Supermarket. Also, for a limited time, a free iPod Shuffle will be offered with each box of Power Swabs sold. The purpose is to serve as an incentive to get this impressive new dental product into the hands of dental professionals. Power Swabs eliminates pain associated with any bleaching product. Power Swabs used before any dental bleach causes dental whitening to occur in 50% less time or faster. Power Swabs is a major advancement for dentistry and for any person desiring a more beautiful smile. .
Health experts step up debate over safety of plastics
WASHINGTON - When people say plastics are everywhere, they really mean everywhere: in the containers that hold your food; in the pipes that carry your water; in the bottles you use to feed your infant; in windows frames, shower curtains and raincoats; in eyeglasses and safety helmets; in phones or keyboards. They're in clothing; they're in toys; they're in bandages, lipstick and nail polish.So ubiquitous. So useful. And, some say, so dangerous.Many scientists and environmental advocates believe man-made components in plastics - particularly a group of compounds called phthalates and another hormonally active chemical known as bisphenol A, or BPA - can leach harmful chemicals that get absorbed into our bodies. Some blame plastics for increased rates of cancer, asthma, neurological disorders and infertility.Those fears, debated for more than a decade, were ratcheted up this month by two events: A draft report by the National Toxicology Program acknowledged for the first time "some concern" that BPA may affect neural and behavioral development "in fetuses, infants, and children at current human exposures." The federal health agency's report included early puberty in girls and hyperactivity among these developmental disturbances.
Connecticut Cosmetic Dentist's Newly Enhanced Website Shows Benefits of Smile Makeovers Even in a Down Economy
New presentations on Dr. Arthur Freedman's website provide dramatic evidence of the value achieved with comprehensive dentistry. A smile makeover gives a boost to daily and future health, while renewing personal confidence to improve chances for getting the next sale, a promotion or a new job. .
Galbraith joins denistry practice
Darcy R. Galbraith has joined Marcus Fairbanks DDS General Family Dentistry. Galbraith's addition was necessary due to an increase of new patients seeking dental care and future expansion of Fairbanks' Bellingham office. Galbraith will perform full-service general treatment to her patients, including crown and bridge work, root canals, hygiene (both periodontal and general), night guards and athletic guards, restorative work (amalgam and composite fillings), bleaching, cosmetic dentistry, extractions and implant restoration. Galbraith graduated from the University of Washington in Seattle with a Bachelors of Science degree in Psychology in 2001. She attended graduate school at the University of Washington as well, earning her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree in 2005.
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