I am writing in response to the Oct. 26 article in Highlands Today titled, "Uninsured pregnant women eligible for free dental care." ...more

October 29, 2009

Joe Petree and Dixie Buice knew the weather forecast when they decided to camp out overnight outside Monticciolo Sedation and Family Dentistry. They wanted to secure a place in line for the 2009 edition of Dentistry from the Heart, which took place Friday. ...more

February 7, 2009

Joe Petree and Dixie Buice knew the weather forecast when they decided to camp out overnight outside Monticciolo Sedation and Family Dentistry. They wanted to secure a place in line for the 2009 edition of Dentistry From the Heart, which took place Friday. ...more

February 6, 2009

Joe Petree and Dixie Buice knew the weather forecast when they decided to camp out overnight outside Monticciolo Sedation and Family Dentistry. They wanted to secure a place in line for the 2009 edition of Dentistry from the Heart, which took place Friday. ...more

February 6, 2009

Four dogs seized from an Auburndale breeder this month are recovering at a Wesley Chapel animal hospital. ...more

September 13, 2008

The number of Americans who have seen their full-time jobs chopped to part-time because of weak business has swelled to more than 3.7 million - the largest figure since the government began tracking such data more than half a century ago. ...more

August 3, 2008

Dear Abby: I am a 43-year-old male with major dental issues to take care of. Because I have no insurance, and dental work is costly, I plan to have my treatment overseas. A close friend has arranged for me to stay with his parents for two weeks while I'm there. ...more

July 27, 2008

What's in your mouth? From lead-painted toys and tainted pet food to toxic toothpaste, Americans have had to become wary of everyday products they always assumed were safe. Now, we must deal with one more product often imported from abroad that may pose a danger to public health: the millions of porcelain crowns, dentures and bridges that American dental patients have permanently seated in their mouths each year. ...more

October 25, 2007

ATLANTA Chances are you'd correctly answer true to this statement: Brushing and flossing after a meal help prevent tooth decay. And you may even get an A in dental hygiene from your dentist because you actually do that. But what if you're dining out? Sure, it's OK to skip apres-meal dental care every once in a while. The problem for most of us, however, is that eating away from home is a daily occurrence, especially if you count snacks or drinks in the car or at your desk. ...more

October 18, 2007