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10-19-2006 11:20 PM

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/85450e00-2820-4299-9812-2441a174c8dd/BF290B30-CF5C-44C4-908C-CD48D0A54D49/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2006/10/17/health/webmd/main2100619.shtml?source=RSSattr=Health_2100619" href="http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2006/10/17/health/webmd/main2100619.shtml?source=RSSattr=Health_2100619" style="font-size: 11px;">www.cbsnews.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2006/10/17/health/webmd/main2100619.shtml?source=RSSattr=Health_2100619"><H2 class="headlinestory">Teeth Whiteners Work, At Least Briefly</H2></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2006/10/17/health/webmd/main2100619.shtml?source=RSSattr=Health_2100619"><DIV>Hana Hasson, DDS, and colleagues reviewed 25 studies on at-home tooth-whitening products, including products sold in stores and in dentists' offices.</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2006/10/17/health/webmd/main2100619.shtml?source=RSSattr=Health_2100619"><DIV>Hasson is a clinical associate professor at the University of Michigan School of Dentistry.</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2006/10/17/health/webmd/main2100619.shtml?source=RSSattr=Health_2100619"><DIV>In the reviewed studies, patients used various tooth-whitening gels and strips. For comparison, some got placebos, which contain no active ingredients. </DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2006/10/17/health/webmd/main2100619.shtml?source=RSSattr=Health_2100619"><DIV>The review shows that the tooth-whitening products did what they promised to do — make teeth whiter. As expected, the placebo was a dental dud. </DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2006/10/17/health/webmd/main2100619.shtml?source=RSSattr=Health_2100619"><DIV>But they do note that whitening strips containing 5.5 to 6.5 percent hydrogen peroxide were apparently more effective than gel containing 10 percent carbamide peroxide in trays.</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2006/10/17/health/webmd/main2100619.shtml?source=RSSattr=Health_2100619"><DIV>Their bottom line: "over-the-counter or dentist-dispensed tooth-whitening products can be recommended to the public but with strong cautions."</DIV></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/BF290B30-CF5C-44C4-908C-CD48D0A54D49/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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