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Clinic cuts out fear, shame of seeing dentist (New York Daily News)
Housing Works is a nonprofit group offering an array of services to people with HIV/AIDS and who also may be homeless. Last fall, the group opened a full-service health clinic in downtown Brooklyn exclusively for women.

Peabody dentist to offer free care to needy (The Salem News)
PEABODY and mdash; Frank Varinos wants to give people something to smile about. The Peabody dentist will open his doors all day Friday to offer free dental care in a program dubbed "Dentistry With a Heart." Varinos and about 24 other dental volunteers will treat needy patients who wouldn't otherwise have access to basic oral care.

Editorial: A discussion worth having (Salisbury Post)
Issues such as toll bridges, involuntary annexation and illegal immigration tend to get the debate juices flowing. That's much less true regarding discussions about health care costs and insurance coverage, which can seem as tedious as a long wait at the dentist's office.

Local dentist to stand trial on indecent assault charge (The Daily News)
A McKeesport dentist will stand trial on charges that he indecently assaulted a patient. Norman W. Demos, 58, of Elizabeth Township, who runs Olympia Dental at 3725 Walnut St. in McKeesport, is accused of making sexual advances toward a 53-year-old female patient during a Jan. 9 office visit.

Health Alert-Compudent (WTVO/WQRF Rockford)
For most people, the worst thing about going to the dentist office, is the fear of getting a shot inside of your mouth. But new technology is numbing the apprehension.

ARNOLD: High court hears arguments in eminent domain case (Jefferson County Journal)
Both sides of the eminent domain battle between the city of Arnold and a local dentist, Homer Tourkakis, presented oral arguments before the state's highest court Thursday morning.

DENTIST-SLAY RAP (New York Post)
The Russian immigrant charged with shooting a Queens dentist in front of his 4-year-old daughter was arraigned yesterday on new murder charges that could put him behind bars for the rest of his life. Mikhail Mallayev, 50, pleaded not guilty in...

Funds flap for suspect in dentist slay (New York Daily News)
A Queens judge is trying to figure out whether the city should keep footing the legal bills of a Georgia businessman charged with murdering a dentist.

Howland dentist honored as ex-gridder (Tribune Chronicle)
HOWLAND — The University of Cincinnati honored Howland dentist and former UC Bearcats football All-American standout Dr. Dick Goist during a pre-game ceremony held Sept. 22, 2007 in front of 35,097 fans in Cincinnati’s Nippert Stadium — an all-time home game attendance record .

Secret wiretapped conversations will be used as evidence in killing of dentist (New York Daily News)
Prosecutors plan to use secret, wiretapped conversations as evidence in the murder case against the estranged wife of slain dentist Daniel Malakov.

Neponset school sees dentist (Bureau County Republican)
Neponset Grade School enjoys a visit from dentist, Dr. Doug Tomlinson who visited the school Feb. 8 and discussed proper dental care with students pre-K through fifth grade. Each student was given a toothbrush and floss by Tomlinson's office.

Tape from dentist-slay wiretap swiped (New York Daily News)
Prosecutors announced they will use wiretapped conversations against the estranged wife of slain dentist Daniel Malakov - but the Daily News learned that a tape is missing.

Dentist saves star's tooth (Daily Telegraph)
SYDNEY dentist Peter Foltyn was happily spending a Friday evening in front of the TV, watching the Australian cricket team play Sri Lanka.

If you snog like a dentist, you're clearly a loser (Guardian Unlimited)
It is 60 years since JD Salinger invented teenage anxiety.

THE THERAPEUTIC JESTER (San Jose Mercury News)
For decades as a kids' dentist, Art Rabitz pulled out pink fuzzy bunny ears and wacky animal gibber to help his patients laugh away fear of the dental chair.

Slain Dentist’s Wife Faces Charges (Queens Chronicle)
In the weeks leading up to the fatal shooting of dentist Daniel Malakov, his estranged wife and the accused hit man exchanged more than 90 phone calls in which they discussed the details of their plan to kill him, according to authorities.

Slain Dentist’s Wife Faces Charges (Queens Chronicle)
In the weeks leading up to the fatal shooting of dentist Daniel Malakov, his estranged wife and the accused hit man exchanged more than 90 phone calls in which they discussed the details of their plan to kill him, according to authorities.

Dentist Foltyn steals Muralitharan's smile (New Kerala)
Sydney, Feb 17 : Sri Lankan spin wizard Muttiah Muralitharan is as famous for his doosra as for his enchanting smile and blame it on dentist Peter Foltyn for his missing grin these days.

Neponset school sees dentist (Bureau County Republican)
Neponset Grade School enjoys a visit from dentist, Dr. Doug Tomlinson who visited the school Feb. 8 and discussed proper dental care with students pre-K through fifth grade. Each student was given a toothbrush and floss by Tomlinson's office.

Cops used wiretape in dentist slay case (AM New York)
NYPD detectives wiretapped the phone of a Queens doctor charged with paying a relative to kill her ex-husband, prosecutors revealed in State Supreme Court Friday.

Denti-Cal kids go wanting: 25% never been to dentist (BizJournals)
Nearly one in four California children have never been to a dentist, including half of all children under the age of 5, a new report has shown.

Bob Shallit: Mutual aid group keeps injured dentist's practice humming (The Sacramento Bee)
Rocklin dentist Ross Heyn is home recuperating from a scary accident last month when his bicycle was clipped by a car at night.

Dentist loses federal lawsuit against WMC (Casper Star-Tribune)
A Casper dentist lost both parts of his federal lawsuit in an effort to obtain privileges to admit patients to the Wyoming Medical Center, according to two judgments issued by U.S. District Court Judge Alan Johnson.

Slain Dentist’s Wife Faces Charges (Queens Chronicle)
In the weeks leading up to the fatal shooting of dentist Daniel Malakov, his estranged wife and the accused hit man exchanged more than 90 phone calls in which they discussed the details of their plan to kill him, according to authorities.

Slain Dentist’s Wife Faces Charges (Queens Chronicle)
In the weeks leading up to the fatal shooting of dentist Daniel Malakov, his estranged wife and the accused hit man exchanged more than 90 phone calls in which they discussed the details of their plan to kill him, according to authorities.

Forest Hills dentist’s wife charged in crime (Queens Courier)
Stephen Scaring, a lawyer for Dr. Mazoltuv Borukhova, is confident that his client will be acquitted of all charges following her grand jury indictment that she conspired to kill her ex-husband, orthodontist Daniel Malakov.

Neponset school sees dentist (Bureau County Republican)
Neponset Grade School enjoys a visit from dentist, Dr. Doug Tomlinson who visited the school Feb. 8 and discussed proper dental care with students pre-K through fifth grade. Each student was given a toothbrush and floss by Tomlinson's office.

Mobile dentist gives Sullivan kids reason to smile (Middletown Times Herald-Record)
FALLSBURG — When second-grader Karen Campos first visited the Children's Dental Health Program three years ago, she says, many of her teeth were black.

Foreigners filling only part of empty dentist jobs (Prague Daily Monitor)
Prague, Feb 18 (CTK) - The number of foreign dentists working in the Czech Republic is rising, while Czech dentists are missing at some places, so the Czech Dental Chamber (CSK) has come up with a programme to increase the number of Czech dentists, CSK president Jiri Pekarek told CTK Monday.

Dentist loses federal lawsuit against WMC (Casper Star-Tribune)
A Casper dentist lost both parts of his federal lawsuit in an effort to obtain privileges to admit patients to the Wyoming Medical Center, according to two judgments issued by U.S. District Court Judge Alan Johnson.

MP wants all dental covered by Medicare (ABC via Yahoo!7 News)
The New South Wales MP for the seat of Dobell has used his maiden speech in Parliament to push his case for all visits to the dentist to be covered by Medicare.

Smiling on the Campaign Trail - Cosmetic Dentist Michael Kosdon Rates the Candidates (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News)
With Presidential candidates campaigning -- and smiling -- on a seemingly non-stop basis, California cosmetic dentist Michael Kosdon has had ample opportunity to judge their pearly whites. From his close observations, Dr. Kosdon has picked a winner.

How to Make a Trip to the Dentist Fun for Kids (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News)
34,000+ Dentists Converge in Chicago

BREAKING NEWS: Jury chosen for federal trial of dentist (Bristol Herald Courier)
ABINGDON, Va. – A jury was empaneled this morning in the federal trial of a Pennington Gap dentist accused of defrauding insurance providers and Medicaid and performing unnecessary procedures on patients. Roy Silas Shelburne was indicted in 2006 on charges of racketeering and health-care fraud after an investigation by Virginia and federal authorities. According to the eight-count indictment, ...

Slain Dentist’s Wife Faces Charges (Queens Chronicle)
In the weeks leading up to the fatal shooting of dentist Daniel Malakov, his estranged wife and the accused hit man exchanged more than 90 phone calls in which they discussed the details of their plan to kill him, according to authorities.

Forest Hills dentist’s wife charged in crime (Queens Courier)
Stephen Scaring, a lawyer for Dr. Mazoltuv Borukhova, is confident that his client will be acquitted of all charges following her grand jury indictment that she conspired to kill her ex-husband, orthodontist Daniel Malakov.

Winston Churchill's letters to his dentist on sale (Daily Telegraph)
Two letters written by Sir Winston Churchill to the dentist who made his false teeth, telling him that he had been nominated for a knighthood, are expected to fetch up to £1,400 at auction.

Trooper Charged With Dentist's Murder Seeks Bond (KDKA Pittsburgh)
A State trooper charged in the brutal murder of a local dentist is trying to get out of jail. Today lawyers for Kevin Foley went before a judge for bond hearing.

Attorneys question DNA evidence in Blairsville dentist's killing (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
The Pennsylvania Attorney General's Office and attorneys for a state trooper sparred in Indiana County court over the quality of DNA evidence that allegedly linked the trooper to the murder of Blairsville dentist Dr. John J. Yelenic.

Slain Dentist’s Wife Faces Charges (Queens Chronicle)
In the weeks leading up to the fatal shooting of dentist Daniel Malakov, his estranged wife and the accused hit man exchanged more than 90 phone calls in which they discussed the details of their plan to kill him, according to authorities.

Parkersburg dentist's bond revoked in court (The Charleston Gazette)
A Parkersburg dentist who pleaded guilty to obtaining hydrocodone by fraud had his bond revoked in federal court Tuesday after he admitted he tried to illegally obtain more drugs.

Churchill's key ally was his dentist because he feared his teeth problems would affect his public speaking (Evening Standard)
Letters have revealed that Winston Churchill's key ally was his dentist - as his biggest fear was losing his ability to speak because he had problems with his teeth.

Dentist aims to take fear out of visits (Anchorage Daily News)
WASILLA -- Ask any baby boomer about their childhood memories of the dentist and you'll likely hear chilling accounts of excruciatingly painful fillings and primitive dental procedures that seemed tantamount to torture.

Dentist loses federal lawsuit against WMC (Casper Star-Tribune)
A Casper dentist lost both parts of his federal lawsuit in an effort to obtain privileges to admit patients to the Wyoming Medical Center, according to two judgments issued by U.S. District Court Judge Alan Johnson.

Brenham dentist charged with prescription fraud (The Bryan-College Station Eagle)
By JOHN BRADEN Eagle Staff Writer A Brenham dentist is free on bail after being charged with three counts of prescription fraud involving pa ...

Trooper's attorney challenges DNA in Blairsville dentist's murder (Centre Daily Times)
The attorney for a state trooper charged with killing an Indiana County dentist says DNA evidence isn't strong enough to keep the trooper jailed pending trial.

Bond revoked for Parkersburg dentist facing drug charges (Charleston Daily Mail)
A federal judge revoked the bond of a Parkersburg dentist who pleaded guilty to obtaining hydrocodone by fraud after the man admitted he tried to illegally obtain more drugs.

Slain Dentist’s Wife Faces Charges (Queens Chronicle)
In the weeks leading up to the fatal shooting of dentist Daniel Malakov, his estranged wife and the accused hit man exchanged more than 90 phone calls in which they discussed the details of their plan to kill him, according to authorities.

Trooper's Attorney Challenges DNA In Blairsville Dentist's Slaying (WTAE-TV Pittsburgh)
The attorney for a state trooper charged with killing an Indiana County dentist said DNA evidence isn't strong enough to keep the trooper jailed pending trial.

Fraud trial begins for Pennington Gap dentist (WAVY 10)
ABINGDON, Va. (AP) - A federal court trial is under way for a Pennington Gap dentist charged with racketeering and fraud.



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