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Sports Drinks

 * International Association for Dental Research in Miami finds "[p]rolonged consumption of these types of beverages could lead to erosive tooth wear."

Sedation Using Video Games

 * PediSedate ... is essentially a plastic, purple set of earphones, attached to a Nintendo DS, GameBoy or PSP. As a child plays a game in the dentist’s office, nitrous oxide is gently released, flooding their tiny little lungs with giggly unconsciousness gas.

Bacteria

 * Some orthodontic appliances are more prone to bacteria

Medical Tourism

 * Dental offices are seeing brisk business in Los Algodones, Mexico

Recession

 * Recession leads to high demand of public dentistry


 * Shifting dental care to the ER

Green Dentistry

 * San Diego practice goes green (Press release)