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...associate professor at the Harvard School of Dental Medicine (HSDM) was charged on Thursday with six counts of mail fraud, 14 counts of health care fraud, two counts of obstruction of criminal investigations, and two counts of money laundering...
Plain yogurt can sweeten your breath, according to a study presented to the International Association for Dental Research. Eating yogurt daily for six weeks reduced levels of offensive compounds produced by bacteria in the mouth...
...country's hardest-working prepubescent is making Charlotte's Web after she's done with War of the Worlds. These days, she wears a flipper--a dental device--to cover up the holes from the baby teeth she's finally losing. Once the big teeth come in, Fanning will probably refuse to take any more roles as children. It's part of the plan. --By Joel Stein/Los Angeles
...worst-hit resorts of Khao Lak, forensic experts in protective clothing and masks are working 18-hour days, pacing through wreaths of vapor from the dry ice used to preserve the decomposing bodies. Each corpse is numbered; under standard international practice, the bodies must then be positively identified via dental records, fingerprints or DNA before they are released to the families. Forensic dentists remove teeth or parts of the jaw for lab tests. Biopsies are taken for DNA testing, and fingerprints are lifted. Relatives supply samples of their own DNA in the form of blood and mouth swabs and provide...
...famous for collecting body parts of terrorism victims to give them proper Jewish burials--combed through the wrecked resort but found nothing more. The pair had perhaps been washed out to sea. Geva's only hope is that experts will eventually identify the two on the basis of the dental records and DNA samples his group brought from Israel...