Dentistry

Ride the storm with a fine wine

‘Tax-free profits and a booming market make fine wine investment the perfect tonic for investors in 2008,’ says Simon Jenkins,…

Dentistry

Plan to make pre-school trip to dentist law in US gets UK charity’s approval

A controversial US bill requiring all children to have a dental exam before starting school, would be welcome here in…

Dentistry

Leading occlusion expert comes to the UK

One of the world’s leading authorities in functional occlusion, expert John Kois, will be speaking in London next month. The…

Dentistry

Dentists come in flying…

There were 102 dentists among the runners who clocked up the miles running the London Marathon yesterday (Sunday). George Taylor,…

Dentistry

Mouth test could predict lung cancer

Damage to cells lining the mouth can predict similar damage in the lungs that eventually leads to lung cancer in…

Dentistry

Cutting down on sugar

By gradually introducing smart trade-offs, one can keep variety and choice on the menu. Carbohydrates have taken a lot of…

Dentistry

CAO figures reveal dentistry applicant levels for 2008

Dentistry

With teeth gritted, dentists run the London Marathon

There will be 102 dentists pounding the streets of London this Sunday (13 April). They are just a fraction of…

Dentistry

HSE apologises for English dental service in Gaeltacht school

Dentistry

New IDA chief executive announced

Dentistry

Singer supports mouth cancer charity walk in memory of ‘nan’

Atomic Kitten’s Natasha Hamilton is giving her support to this year’s Mouth Cancer Awareness Walk, taking place in Hyde Park,…

Dentistry

Bloody dental tools found in car boot

ORLANDO, US: A man believed to have practised dentistry in Florida without a licence was found driving around with bloody…

Dentistry

Dental care ignorance costing NHS over £2billion

More than half of all adults in the UK suffer periodontal disease – costing the NHS around £2\.7billion a year.…

Dentistry

Brushing teeth is child’s play with computer game

Scientists have come up with a novel idea to encourage kids to brush their teeth properly. They’ve created a game…

Dentistry

Synthetic bone material ‘could help dental implants’

Dentistry

Experimental chewy mint beats tooth decay

A new chewable mint looks set to solve the worldwide problem of tooth decay. BasicMints is an experimental fluoride-free treatment…

Dentistry

Synthetic bone material ‘could help dental implants’

Coating dental implants with a synthetic bone material before implanting helps them settle in the mouth more successfully than traditional…

Dentistry

NHS dentists’ pay award ‘not enough to tackle problems’

The BDA has expressed disappointment at the new pay award for NHS dentists, announced today. The association did, however, acknowledge…

Dentistry

Encouraging behavioural change

It is well understood that patient education should be an integral part of dental treatment. It is also an essential…

Dentistry