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School for the blind starts visionary newsroom - Newark Star-Ledger
Ed Murray/The Star-Ledger Judy Ortman, interim executive director of the Concordia Learning Center, is interviewed by student Indigo Estevez from Newark for the school paper. There's a buzz in the newsroom of a New Jersey start-up newspaper, and not ...
Read more...Study: Dental insurance is key to children's health - San Jose Mercury News
More than 60 percent of low-income Santa Clara County children who received dental insurance from an innovative health program actually went to see a dentist, according to a study released Thursday. And 44 percent of them had a cavity filled or ...
Read more...Dentists Both Love and Hate Silver-Mercury Dental Fillings - PR.com
More dentists are moving away from silver fillings because of health and aesthetic concerns, finds a recent Wealthy Dentist survey. A number no longer offer amalgam, preferring composite restorations instead. San Francisco, CA, April 20, 2008 --( PR ...
Read more...Mercury pollution programs expanded - Missoulian
A Missoula-based campaign against mercury pollution will expand to dental fillings and compact fluorescent lightbulbs under pilot programs to start in March. Also, the number of Ace Hardware stores accepting mercury thermostats for recycling is being ...
Read more...Cavity hazard: Program teaches dentists to recycle fillings - Missoulian
Rankin Holmes opens wide for Missoula dentist Jackie Jones on Wednesday morning as she takes a final look at a new mercury amalgam and silver filling she replaced. Jones and an increasing number of dentists are now recycling the mercury amalgam that ...
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