Tooth implants add new dimension to dentistry.

The Dallas Morning News (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service);  October 4, 2003 ;     700+ words ......privilege of retaining most of their natural teeth as they reach old age. No denture...flossing. I want to hold on to my natural teeth forever, she says. But boomers...they work so hard to save their natural teeth. They think they will look better...

Tooth implants add new dimension to dentistry.(The Dallas Morning News)

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  October 13, 2003 ;     700+ words ......privilege of retaining most of their natural teeth as they reach old age. No denture...flossing. I want to hold on to my natural teeth forever, she says. But boomers...they work so hard to save their natural teeth. They think they will look better...

What you need to know about teeth whitening.

The Orange County Register (Santa Ana, Calif.) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service);  May 7, 2002 ;     522 words ......A. No, whitening works only on natural teeth. Q. I have a combination of crowns or caps and natural teeth. What happens if I use over-the-counter bleaching kits? A. Your natural teeth may become whiter but may no longer...

NHS fears cash crisis over old folk keeping their teeth.(News)

The Birmingham Post (England);  December 8, 2005 ;     214 words ......expected to have at least a few natural teeth. The NHS's dental service has...of the entire population had no natural teeth, but 30 years later that figure...cent of people aged 65-74 had no natural teeth, by 2025 it is estimated 80 per...

TRUTH ABOUT FALSERS; One in five has no teeth.(News)

Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland);  March 24, 2000 ;     288 words ......five people having lost their natural teeth. New figures show Scotland continues...eight Brits had lost all their natural teeth. The Office for National Statistics...in Britain had lost all their natural teeth compared to the current figure...

Need a tooth? Chew on these choices

Post-Tribune (IN);  February 18, 2002 ;     380 words ......bridge to be an option. The teeth on either side are prepared...cemented on the abutments (the teeth that were prepared on either...feels like the patient's natural teeth. The false tooth or teeth...that hook onto the existing teeth. These clasps, in some cases...option for restoring ...

What you need to know about teeth whitening.(The Orange County Register)

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  May 10, 2002 ;     539 words ......A. No, whitening works only on natural teeth. Q. I have a combination of crowns or caps and natural teeth. What happens if I use over-the-counter bleaching kits? A. Your natural teeth may become whiter but may no longer...

The Tooth Killer

Seminole Tribune;  September 26, 2003 ;     700+ words ......Luther Chavers, had false teeth from the first time I can...taken proper care of his teeth. So it is no wonder that he had to have false teeth. Before I grew up, my mother also had to get false teeth. Before she got them, she had to have all her natural teeth pulled out, which is ...

On Retirement: Tooth loss more common as people age; Dry mouth resulting...

Charleston Daily Mail;  June 20, 2006 ;     534 words ......not just a few, but all of their natural teeth. The Centers for Disease Control...respondents 75 and older had lost all natural teeth as had 44 percent of those 65...respondents reported losing all their natural teeth after 65. It's likely that Mother...

CDC: more older adults retaining natural teeth.(Oral Care)(Brief Article)

Chain Drug Review;  February 2, 2004 ;     177 words ......of older adults who have their natural teeth has increased steadily over the...than half of the states have their natural teeth. And in California, Colorado and...demonstrates that retention of teeth is less common among adults with...

Tooth implants advance Baby Boomers' dental health

Sunday Gazette-Mail;  October 19, 2003 ;     700+ words ......privilege of retaining most of their natural teeth as they reach old age. No denture...flossing. "I want to hold on to my natural teeth forever," she says. But boomers...as effective at chewing as are natural teeth. Of course, not all Americans...

Teeth makeover

The Hindustan Times;  August 5, 2006 ;     585 words ......that look and work better than natural teeth has got easier and cheaper. Apart...the fact that it doesn't harm natural teeth, but actually reinforces their...the colour is matched with the natural teeth and in careful users, the veneers...

Real teeth take bite out of NHS; In brief.

The Evening Standard (London, England);  December 8, 2005 ;     56 words ......dental resources because more pensioners have kept their own teeth rather than having dentures. Experts warned that as more people retain their own teeth well into old age, they will need more restorative work such...Half of people over 85 are expected to have at least a few natural teeth left.

Bad teeth a thing of the past.(News)

The Birmingham Post (England);  September 9, 1999 ;     222 words ......yesterday. People are keeping their natural teeth for longer and in better shape...proportion of adults who had lost their natural teeth in 1998 stood at 13 per cent...cent in 1978. Of adults with some natural teeth, 83 per cent had 21 or more teeth...

NHS warning as elderly keep their own teeth

Yorkshire Post;  December 8, 2005 ;     309 words ......pensioners have their own teeth, a report warns today. In...between 65 and 74 had no natural teeth. But by 2025 it is estimated...over 65s will have no false teeth. Experts warn that, as more people retain their teeth, they will need more restorative...