Grand jury indicts Plano man accused of practicing dentistry without a license

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A Collin County grand jury has indicted a Plano man accused of practicing dentistry without a license and operating a dental lab without a certificate.

Jose Santiago Delao, 63, was indicted Tuesday on three criminal counts. He has been held in the

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Followers Claim Rare “Buddha’s Tooth” With Healing Powers Continues to Grow

Hundreds have flocked to a Rosemead temple to pray before what they say is Buddha’s tooth, a reportedly ancient relic

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Hundreds of followers have flocked to a Buddhist temple in Southern California to view what is claimed to be a still-growing, 2-inch-long molar with healing powers that belonged to …

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7 Surprising Things Your Teeth Say About Your Health

470_2593675You’ve just noticed a crooked tooth. Was that there before? And come to think of it, your gums are feeling a bit sore. Oh well, it’s probably nothing. At least, that’s what you tell yourself.

Unfortunately, these seemingly small problems could be your mouth’s silent cries for help. From yellow stains to sore gums, experts …

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Faith Hill Rocks Braces at Grammys

Sporting an elementary accessory on Sunday night’s red carpet, Faith Hill walked the red carpet and flashed her new braces. The country songstress made the mouth gear look fashionable with her black J. Mendel gown while walking the Grammy carpet.faith2-jpeg_011137

 

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Man Accused of Practicing Dentistry Without License

A Plano man is behind bars, charged in connection to practicing dentistry without a license. Plano police served an arrest and search warrant at the home and makeshift dentist’s office on the 1900 block of East Park Boulevard Thursday morning.

Officers arrested Jose Santiago Delao, 63, and confiscated all of his equipment that he used …

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What a difference! Wow!

It’s amazing what a difference just 6 Veneers can make! Check out the before and after shots of this recent patient.…

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Brushing Teeth May Keep Away Heart Disease

Study Shows People Who Brush Teeth Less Frequently Are at Higher Risk for Heart Disease

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May 27, 2010 — Brushing your teeth is not only good for your pearly whites, it also decreases your chances of suffering a heart attack, a new …

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Middle-aged teeth and stress

 Anna Sharratt

Sharon Oosthoek was enjoying a long-anticipated vacation on a sailboat in the British Virgin Islands when she realized that she hadn’t quite left the day-to-day grind behind.”I was flossing my teeth and a chunk of one of my molars came off,” says the 44-year-old Toronto writer and mom of two. Although the trip …
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Pancreatic Cancer Linked To Poor Oral Hygiene

Main Category: Pancreatic Cancer

Also Included In: Dentistry;  Men’s Health
Article Date: 17 Jan 2007 – 4:00 PDT

American scientists have discovered a link between gum disease, which is usually caused by poor oral hygiene, and pancreatic cancer in men.

“Our study provides the first strong evidence that periodontal disease may increase the …

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The Health Benefits of Straight Teeth

Most people who seek orthodontic treatment are concerned with the appearance of their crooked teeth, but misaligned teeth are much more than a cosmetic concern. Teeth that are not straight or bites that are misaligned can have serious repercussions for your dental health as well as your overall health. If you’re one of the …

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