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Hypothyroidism causes early menopause

May 28, 2007 on 5:36 pm | In women | 6 Comments

Menopause can be a difficult time for many women. Reductions in  circulating estrogen hormone levels result in a number of physical and  physiological changes, which in turn may lead to mental and emotional stress.  While short-term hormone replacement therapy helps many women, most symptoms of menopause can be relieved with the use of Thyromine.

Teeth Whitening

May 4, 2007 on 3:36 pm | In Main | 3 Comments

Cosmetic Dentist Teeth Whitening Solutions
By: Judy Johnson DDS, Thu Apr 26th, 2007
Whitening (sometimes called “bleaching”) is a common and popular chemical process used to whiten teeth. Some people get their teeth bleached to make stains disappear, while other just want a whiter shade. The active ingredient in most of the whitening agents is 10 percent carbamide peroxide, also known as urea peroxide; when water contacts this white crystal; the release of hydrogen peroxide lightens the teeth.

The Best Teeth whitening techniques
By: Lawrence Spindel, Wed Apr 25th, 2007
Today patients have never had more options for whitening their teeth, including over the counter preparations(Whitestrips), in-office light assisted tooth whitening(an hour or two) or using trays made be the dentist to be used at home to gradually lighten and whiten teeth(one to three weeks). It wasn’t always this easy! In the 1980’s in -office light assisted bleaching was an option, but it was more time consuming , took many more sessions and was a much more expensive than it is today.