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Kandra Kent

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As seen in: KPTV-TV (Beaverton, OR), KPHO-TV (Phoenix, AZ), WXIX-TV (Cincinnati, OH), KSIX-TV (Honolulu, HI), WICU-TV / WSEE-TV (Erie, PA), KSLA-TV (Shreveport, LA), KOLO-TV (Reno, NV), KTVZ-TV (Bend, OR), WBRC-TV (Birmingham, AL), WCJB-TV (Gainesville, FL), WMTV-TV (Madison, WI) and
In my midlife crisis era
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Oregon City man gets new smile to celebrate new life

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By Kandra Kent Verified
| KESQ-TV (Thousand Palms, CA) Verified
By Kandra Kent Click here for updates on this story OREGON CITY, Oregon (KPTV) — An Oregon City man is getting a second chance with his smile, thanks to a dental surgeon and dentist who are fitting him with dental implants, free of charge. Michael Marchi, 35, was missing all but four of his lower teeth and had damaged upper teeth, due to more than a decade of addiction to meth.
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Bodies stacking up, autopsies nixed as Oregon Medical Examiner's Division faces 'worsening crisis'

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By Kandra Kent Verified
| KCRG-TV (Cedar Rapids, IA) Verified
PORTLAND, Ore. ( KPTV/Gray News) - A dozen Oregon counties will soon be expected to step up administrative and investigative duties surrounding deaths in their counties, according to Oregon State Police, who say the change is necessary to handle a "worsening crisis" within the state Medical Examiner's Division.
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Hooked on fentanyl: Salem man shares journey to sobriety

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By Kandra Kent Verified
| KDRV-TV (Medford, OR) Verified
Click here for updates on this story SALEM, Oregon (KPTV) -- From the couch of his addiction treatment center, 49-year-old Michael Padrta is hopeful to finally be on a new path after almost 40 years of drug use and two stints in prison. “I started using at 11,” Padrta told FOX 12 in a recent interview. “I started using meth at about 15 and was drinking all through that.” In recent decades, heroin was the Salem man’s drug of choice, until more recently.
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