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      <title>Video: An over-the-counter end to gum disease?</title>
      <description>&lt;table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"&gt;&lt;tr valign="top"&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.clipsyndicate.com/video/playlist/465;-number-53-in-2008-barron/1167531?cpt=8&amp;wpid=0"&gt;&lt;img src="http://video-static.clipsyndicate.com/zStorage/clipsyndicate/15/2009/11/05/02/59/197e6604-b44e-4ced-94c5-c5b9e6937247_120x90.JPG" width="120" height="90" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding:5px;"&gt;Who doesn't want a brighter, whiter smile? Earlier this year, we told you about a Florida scientist who discovered a natural way to ward off gum disease, and whiten teeth. Now there's a power-packed breath mint commercially available in stores.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 02:42:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <media:title>An over-the-counter end to gum disease?</media:title>
      <media:description>Who doesn't want a brighter, whiter smile? Earlier this year, we told you about a Florida scientist who discovered a natural way to ward off gum disease, and whiten teeth. Now there's a power-packed breath mint commercially available in stores.</media:description>
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      <title>Video: GDNM: Porcelain teeth veneers</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 07:06:23 +0000</pubDate>
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      <media:title>GDNM: Porcelain teeth veneers</media:title>
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      <title>Video: Cash for candy!</title>
      <description>&lt;table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"&gt;&lt;tr valign="top"&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.clipsyndicate.com/video/playlist/465;-number-53-in-2008-barron/1165027?cpt=8&amp;wpid=0"&gt;&lt;img src="http://video-static.clipsyndicate.com/zStorage/clipsyndicate/15/2009/11/03/04/10/c2b625a4-8823-4210-9161-48af0386dbde_120x90.JPG" width="120" height="90" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding:5px;"&gt;A local dentist is taking a stand against sweets and giving kids cash for their candy!&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:38:49 +0000</pubDate>
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      <media:title>Cash for candy!</media:title>
      <media:description>A local dentist is taking a stand against sweets and giving kids cash for their candy!</media:description>
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      <title>Video: Protecting teeth in the game</title>
      <description>&lt;table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"&gt;&lt;tr valign="top"&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.clipsyndicate.com/video/playlist/465;-number-53-in-2008-barron/1164318?cpt=8&amp;wpid=0"&gt;&lt;img src="http://video-static.clipsyndicate.com/zStorage/clipsyndicate/15/2009/11/03/01/02/6ee97e26-d1fe-49d9-a63a-255ffe999638_120x90.jpg" width="120" height="90" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding:5px;"&gt;Sports like football and hockey require mouthguards, but basketball and soccer do not, and the mouth is where dentists are seeing the most injuries.

"We've seen a lot of kids damage their teeth, so we're really pushing for moms, dads, and coaches to try to get their kids to use mouth pieces," said Dr. Joseph Brennan, with Dental Health Associates.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:22:49 +0000</pubDate>
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      <media:title>Protecting teeth in the game</media:title>
      <media:description>Sports like football and hockey require mouthguards, but basketball and soccer do not, and the mouth is where dentists are seeing the most injuries.

"We've seen a lot of kids damage their teeth, so we're really pushing for moms, dads, and coaches to try to get their kids to use mouth pieces," said Dr. Joseph Brennan, with Dental Health Associates.</media:description>
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      <media:credit>WUPW FOX Toledo, OH</media:credit>
      <media:text>assignment siwith how famous athletes are impacting the way kids take care of their thteeth on the field. sports like ikfootball and hockey require mouthguards, but basketball and soccer do not. and that's where dentists are seeing the most injuries in the mouth.ut"we've seen a lot ve of kids damage their teeth so et we're really pushweing for moms, dads, and coaches to try to get their kids to use mouth pieces."piprofessional athletes at are helping though..nats of lebron james...."i actually get excited cause i watch nba basketball and i saw lebron james wear his mouth piece and i think i allen iverson wears a mouthpiece and i'm hoping that's going to carry over into the kids and get them excited about wearing them." the football players at swanton high school get fitted for a new mouth guard each season to protect their teeth from being knocked out."you can do the boil and bite ones that they sell at the store and those are all fine i recommend those to anybody. your dentist should also be able to make you one too. we make custom ones that are a little more form fitting to each individual person."iddr. brennan says so many injuries can be prevented by wearing a ar mouth guard..even possibly a concussion if your child gets hit hard. "the mouth piece will absorb some of the shock, so i believe that they're finding in conjunction with the helmet is really helping eafootball as far as concussions.usdr. brennan says, if you have braces you definitely want to wear a mouth</media:text>
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      <title>Video: Dentist, kids 'sweetly' give to troops</title>
      <description>&lt;table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"&gt;&lt;tr valign="top"&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.clipsyndicate.com/video/playlist/465;-number-53-in-2008-barron/1164295?cpt=8&amp;wpid=0"&gt;&lt;img src="http://video-static.clipsyndicate.com/zStorage/clipsyndicate/15/2009/11/03/12/52/cc76516d-a8aa-4e1b-9a78-132df444e1d0_120x90.jpg" width="120" height="90" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding:5px;"&gt;A lot of children get so much candy on Halloween that they can't possibly eat it all. But, now there's a way for kids to use their candy to give back.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 22:56:46 +0000</pubDate>
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      <media:title>Dentist, kids 'sweetly' give to troops</media:title>
      <media:description>A lot of children get so much candy on Halloween that they can't possibly eat it all. But, now there's a way for kids to use their candy to give back.</media:description>
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      <media:credit>WTNH ABC 8 New Haven</media:credit>
      <media:text>has more on a special "halloween candy buyback". (nat sound 3 pounds 10:12:45 3) and the kids keep truckin it in to dr. alan friedler's dental office. it's e.part of operation gratitude a nationwide program for the buy back of halloween candy owca whic h is then sent to our troops in the the middle east. it's a dollar a pound which suites these sellers, just fine!(bites10:08:53 our mom told us about it. so t we gave up all of our candy but we kept the nerds and the skittles. 10:09:01)(10:07:04 well, i did have a lot of candy and stuff and i wouldn't eat it all so i gave away a little. 10:07:10)..in addition to selling the candy, there was an opportunity to send a message to the soldiers. the idea of charity appears to be b of importance ncto many. ((10:09:22 i said "thank you" because they work really hard and that's not an easyth thing to do. 10:09:27)dr. friedler's staff took great pride in putting together a festive athmosphere, even exchanging other goodies for the candy. ((10 :10:33 it really came out beautifully people have enjoyed it and we've gotten good response10:10:38) (10:10:47 we put out a lot in terms of mailers to the kids and with e--mails. i don't n' know what we are going to get but we plan to do it hopefully in years to come. 10:10:58)the good dentist is stfooting the bill for all of the buy back and shipping. after the 3 hour program, the boxes will be wrapped up and heading overseas..(standup close last10:15:36 no doubt the 5: tr oops are gonna love the treats, but it wouldn't be ethically right if the dentist didn't send</media:text>
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      <title>Video: Cold cash, no cavities</title>
      <description>&lt;table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"&gt;&lt;tr valign="top"&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.clipsyndicate.com/video/playlist/465;-number-53-in-2008-barron/1161260?cpt=8&amp;wpid=0"&gt;&lt;img src="http://video-static.clipsyndicate.com/zStorage/clipsyndicate/15/2009/10/30/04/05/1f7f1556-63f2-4b6c-a40e-01b8b7dbbbb6_120x90.jpg" width="120" height="90" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding:5px;"&gt;Your sweets could sweeten up your bank account instead of your sweet tooth.  Dentists around West Michigan are offering cash for candy after Halloween.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;</description>
      <link>http://www.clipsyndicate.com/video/playlist/465;-number-53-in-2008-barron/1161260?cpt=8&amp;wpid=0</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 15:39:56 +0000</pubDate>
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      <media:title>Cold cash, no cavities</media:title>
      <media:description>Your sweets could sweeten up your bank account instead of your sweet tooth.  Dentists around West Michigan are offering cash for candy after Halloween.</media:description>
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      <media:credit>WOOD NBC 8 Grand Rapids</media:credit>
      <media:text>that's a wrap! at&amp;amp;t. your world. delivered.</media:text>
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      <title>Video: Dental visits to at-risk schools</title>
      <description>&lt;table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"&gt;&lt;tr valign="top"&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.clipsyndicate.com/video/playlist/465;-number-53-in-2008-barron/1167223?cpt=8&amp;wpid=0"&gt;&lt;img src="http://video-static.clipsyndicate.com/zStorage/clipsyndicate/15/2009/11/04/11/42/3098d2c0-087b-4ea8-beba-63e662bc74db_120x90.jpg" width="120" height="90" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding:5px;"&gt;In the Greater Green Bay area an estimated 11,000 school age children don't have access to a dentist, but a local group is helping.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 23:21:10 +0000</pubDate>
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      <media:title>Dental visits to at-risk schools</media:title>
      <media:description>In the Greater Green Bay area an estimated 11,000 school age children don't have access to a dentist, but a local group is helping.</media:description>
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      <media:credit>WLUK FOX 11 Green Bay</media:credit>
      <media:text>dental care. but in the greater green bay area, there is an ongoing program to help the estimated 11-thousand school age children who aren't getting the dental care they need. fox 11's mark leland tells us about the program where the dentist goes to the school. &amp;lt; down the hall from the classrooms and cafeteria at fort howard elementary school students are visiting the dentist. nats...open wide.. the staff of oral health partnership, a non profit dental group, has set up a makeshift dental office, complete with xrays, cleanings and a dentist's drill. dr lisa piontek: i feel it's really addressing needs not met before and i feel i'm making a difference. a majority of the students here are considered at need. many of them don't have access to dental care or insurance. and their oral health is poor. carrie stempski: our statistic still remain that 9 out of 10 kids we see have decay. but since 2007 this free service to students has found improvements. better education on brushing and diet have helped too. mark leland: fort howard is just one of nine schools in the green bay school district the oral health partnership focuses on. in a year's time the dental needs of 3,000 students will be addressed. carrie: we are just hitting the tip of the iceberg. nats: it felt weird... with parental permission, 8 year old alberto aguilera has had teeth removed and cavities filled. but he's in better oral health now. curt julian/principal: we don' )t have statistics but we know kids are missing a lot of school and not just because of the flu, but also oral health as well. a typical dentist would lose money treating these patients, because medicaid doesn't cover all the costs. carrie: if we didn't have extra funding with donations and grants we wouldn't be able to survive either. but thanks to community support, oral health partnership now has a permanent dentist's chair at fort howard with office hours twica week. in green bay mark leland fox 11 news&gt; in addition to its mobile school clinics, oral health partnership has a permanent clinic at the</media:text>
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