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Chris Hooper
Sushi, Seaweed, and Alginate
Date: 06/04/2013 07:41pm

Athough I enjoy a well prepared seaweed and seared ahi tuna salad at my local transplanted Tokyo establishment, I more often enjoy the superior impression results from the seaweed-derived, irreversible hydrocolloid material, better known as alginate.

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Jason Schwartz
DENTAL COOL: Dick Van Dyke and Dental Implants
Date: 06/03/2013 03:30pm

Dick Van Dyke thinks he has found the cause of his mystery illness and dental implants might have something to do with it.

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Monica Barudin
The Battle Over Teeth Whitening: Dentists vs. Entrepreneurs
Date: 05/30/2013 02:04pm

In a recent Wall Street Journal op-ed piece titled "Teeth-Whitening Rules Take a Bite Out of Business," authors Angela C. Erickson and Paul Sherman weighed in on the legal issues behind banning teeth whitening services in malls and salons.

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Jason Schwartz
DENTAL COOL: The Dental Boat
Date: 05/28/2013 03:41pm

While dental whitening is a service now commonplace on many cruise ships, the country of Guyana is the only country in the Caribbean, and one of few worldwide, that has an aquatic oral health care service.

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Bob Alaburda
Memphis Among Top Flossers in National Survey
Author: Bob Alaburda
Date: 05/23/2013 08:03pm

What do barbeque and floss have in common? They are both designed for grills. In honor of National Barbecue month, Dentek passed out more than 20,000 free floss picks at the Memphis in May Festival to Memphis residents, who ranked among the most frequent flossers in the country.

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