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Lloyd – Arrington Updated: Fri, May 11, 2012 Dr. and Mrs. Jimmy Wilson Lloyd of Edmond, are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Emily Dane Lloyd to William Lake Arrington, II. The bride-to-be is a graduate of Edmond North High School, the University of Oklahoma, and the University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry. She is a Dentist practicing... Read More
Emily Lloyd and William Arrington Published: Sun, May 13, 2012 Emily Lloyd and William Arrington Lloyd - Arrington Dr. and Mrs. Jimmy Wilson Lloyd of Edmond, are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Emily Dane Lloyd to William Lake Arrington, II. The bride-to-be is a graduate of Edmond North High School, the University of Oklahoma, and the University... Read More
Dental care essential to maintaining health Published: Mon, May 7, 2012 At every age, a trip to the dentist is important. Having all your teeth pulled and wearing dentures and plates is no fun and most importantly, readily preventable. Thanks to improved dental care, fluoride in water, and more healthful lifestyles, dental cavities are less common and many more Americans are able to... Read More
Dental do's and don'ts Published: Mon, Feb 6, 2012 The biggest reason for delaying dental care is cost, according to a Consumer Reports survey that asked readers to describe the dental health and cosmetic treatments they received in the last five years. Cost was cited as a barrier by 43 percent of readers who delayed care. The survey also reveals that only a... Read More
Aspirin health benefits a matter of risk vs. risk Published: Mon, Feb 6, 2012 Aspirin, first developed as a painkiller almost a century ago, is still viewed by many as a miracle drug. While rarely prescribed for pain, aspirin's major use is its effect on platelets. Aspirin prevents the formation in platelets of a molecule called thromboxane A2 that is essential for normal platelet... Read More
What is ‘economic euthanasia?’ Published: Fri, Sep 23, 2011 Veterinarian reveals how to avoid dangerous trend among pet owners Read More
Kids and the dentist Published: Tue, Sep 13, 2011 On a recent trip to the dentist's office with her kids, Cathy S. was horrified to hear that her daughter had five cavities. She blamed herself. Her 11-year-old son never has had a cavity. Both kids have about the same dental issues — a love of sweets and a haphazard attitude about brushing their teeth. So why... Read More
Poverty makes cold and flu season a killer Published: Mon, Aug 29, 2011 According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 36,000 Americans die from influenza, the common, seasonal flu, each year. Risks increase for pregnant women, children, seniors and people with disease or weakened immune systems, but people living in poverty face even greater problems. For the 23... Read More
You can help your child keep real 'cooties' at bay Published: Tue, Aug 23, 2011 The infectious disease known to children as "cooties" may not really exist, but the idea of advancing germs jumping from classmate to classmate isn't very far off. Despite all efforts to the contrary, schools tend to be a receptacle for all kinds of bad bacteria and germs. Most harmful bacteria are absorbed... Read More
How to find affordable dental care Published: Tue, Aug 2, 2011 Dear Savvy Senior, Where can seniors turn to find affordable dental care? I had dental insurance through my work for many years but lost it when I retired. What can you tell me? Flossing Frank Dear Frank, Very few U.S. retirees have dental insurance today. Without coverage from traditional Medicare, and with... Read More
Puppy love without doggie breath Published: Wed, Jul 27, 2011 Your dog loves to give you kisses, and while you appreciate the puppy love, you could do without the stinky breath. So, you switch your dog to dry food. You feed him dental biscuits. You even go through the messy process of brushing his teeth. And yet, you still have hold your breath every time he licks your face.... Read More
Hello probiotics and goodbye sickness Published: Wed, Jun 22, 2011 It's popping up in yogurt, ice cream, cereal, juice and even candy bars. Dozens of products claim to contain "probiotics," but what are they -- and why should you care? The use of probiotics in foods and dietary supplements is based on the fact that a healthy level of "good" bacteria in the body can be... Read More
Are my young children getting too much fluoride? Updated: Fri, Jan 7, 2011 Could your youngster be getting too much fluoride? U.S. health officials think some young kids might be. They want to change the recommended levels of fluoride in drinking water, primarily to prevent a condition called fluorosis. Read More
AP Exclusive: US says too much fluoride in water Published: Fri, Jan 7, 2011 ATLANTA (AP) — Fluoride in drinking water — credited with dramatically cutting cavities and tooth decay — may now be too much of a good thing. Getting too much of it causes spots on some kids' teeth. A reported increase in the spotting problem is one reason the federal government will announce Friday it... Read More
Treatment of Dry Mouth Can Boost Health and Happiness Published: Mon, Jun 14, 2010 Unless you've ever suffered from dry mouth, you may take your saliva for granted. Dry mouth, also known as xerostomia, is more than just a minor annoyance. The condition can have a tremendous negative impact on an individual's health and happiness. Read More
One tooth at a time Updated: Thu, Mar 4, 2010 If you missed National Children’s Dental Health Month in February, there’s still time to think about clean teeth and good oral hygiene before National Dentist Day on Saturday. The American Dental Association offers tips for keeping your mouth healthy, starting with the teeth: > Brush your teeth twice a day... Read More
New treatment available for gums Updated: Sun, Jun 25, 2006 A new, nonsurgical method is available in Oklahoma City to treat gum disease, which affects about 70 percent of adults. Researchers have discovered a serious health risk for people with periodontal disease who also have heart disease or are diabetic. Periodontal disease is a major source of infection in the... Read More
Foerster - Wendelken Updated: Sun, Jun 18, 2006 Lara Jane Foerster and James Andrew Wendelken will be married Saturday, September 30, 2006. The ceremony will take place in Oklahoma City at the Chapel of Saint Edward the Confessor. Lara is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. David William Foerster of Oklahoma City. Drew is the son of Dr. and Mrs. James... Read More
Bombing survivor to speak at meeting Updated: Tue, Apr 25, 2006 EDMOND - The Edmond Area Chamber of Commerce will have its monthly Women's Network Breakfast from 8 to 9 a.m. Thursday in the Will Rogers Room in the Nigh University Center at the University of Central Oklahoma. This month, the featured speaker is Amy Petty, a survivor of the Murrah Building bombing. The event is... Read More
Teacher honored for special efforts Updated: Sat, Mar 25, 2006 NORMAN - A special education teacher who helped find an orthodontist for a disadvantaged student and took her to her appointments has received special recognition by the Sooner AMBUCS chapter. Janet Whitworth, a teacher at Adams Elementary School, received a surprise $500 award Friday during a special assembly,... Read More
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