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This dentist is pulling for the poor, uninsured (Baltimore Sun)


This dentist is pulling for the poor, uninsured (Baltimore Sun)
Retired army dental surgeon has been performing extractions for nearly two decades in Western Md. Tammy Spiker has a heart-shaped hole in her tooth. It's badly infected and hurts.

Is elementary school too soon for braces? Maybe not. (Austin American-Statesman)
Q: My daughter is in kindergarten and I'm surprised that some children not much older than her are already wearing braces. I suspect she'll need them at some point, but is it already time to see an orthodontist?

Flossing over: An immigrant bites into the American dream (Seattle Times)
Hard as it is to imagine today, Dr. Fresh was once an irregular flosser. He owned a company that made toothbrushes but took string in hand...

Decaying dental care (The Times Leader)
When his front teeth began falling out, Hubert Courtais decided to leave his longtime job as a waiter at a French restaurant. "Other people could see," he explained. "I lost three teeth, two up here and one on the bottom. ...

Dr. Fresh has brush with greatness: Dental hygiene (Palm Beach Post)
LOS ANGELES Hard as it is to imagine today, Dr. Fresh was once an irregular flosser.

Hand-to-mouth life leads to a rich smile (Chicago Tribune)
LOS ANGELES -- Hard as it is to imagine today, Dr. Fresh was once an irregular flosser. He owned a company that made toothbrushes but took string in hand only when something stuck in his teeth.

Ramirez goes extra mile to give kids chance for better life (The Idaho Statesman)
Lisa Ramirez is active in a number of organizations that help young Latinos. For example, the Center for Community and Justice (headed by Sam Byrd) is looking for help.

Turtle visits the dentist (News 10 Now)
It wasn t your average operation at one Watertown dental clinic Wednesday. The patient was a hard shelled turtle.

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