Half of Redbridge toddlers not visiting the dentist regularly
Research has revealed that over 50 percent of toddlers in the Redbridge area are not visiting their dentist on a regular basis.
The figures in Redbridge reflect rends across the country and the Weste...Plans to change dentists’ pay structure under review
Health ministers are set to announce plans to change the way dentists are paid, in a shake-up that could see a return to the old system of pay that is related to the number of patients on a dentist&rs...Canadians failing to take care of their teeth
A survey carried out in Canada has revealed some shocking results relating to standards of oral hygiene in the country.
The Crest and Oral B Great Canadian Smile Survey found that only 4 percent of t...NHS dental provision improves significantly in Wales
Research carried out by a patient representative charity has revealed that access to dental care in Wales has improved significantly.
The Patients’ Association praised the efforts of health boa...New electric shock treatment for teeth grinders
Recently, a number of dentists announced considerable increases in the number of patients visiting them with symptoms of teeth grinding; it is thought that stress caused by the recession is to blame f...Liberal Democrats call for immediate action to sort dental health problems in Scotland
Representatives from the Liberal Democrats have urged the government to ‘sort out’ the terrible standards of dental health across the country.
Recent statistics revealed that over a third...Sports drinks linked to poor oral health
Professional sports players consume litres of sports drinks each year, but this could potentially be contributing to extensive damage to their teeth.
Numerous studies have now linked sports drinks to...Vitamin supplement drinks could harm teeth
The risks of sugary and acidic foods and drinks to dental health are well-documented; however, a new study has now included vitamin supplement drinks in the list of potentially harmful substances.
Th...Three new practices boost dental care in Northern Ireland
Three new practices are opening their doors to patients across County Tyrone.
The new surgeries are opening as part of a multi-million pound investment supported by the Health Service; 17 million pou...Rochdale welcomes new dental practice
A new NHS dental practice is set to open in Rochdale, providing more than nine thousand patients with NHS dental care.
The surgery, which will be named the Roch Valley Dental Practice, will open its ...Theatre show helps to get kids involved in oral hygiene
A brand new theatre programme is helping to get kids in Illinois involved in oral hygiene.
The Delta Dental clinic is taking the shows into schools to educate children about the importance of looking...Mother sentenced for failing to get son dental treatment
A mother from the Yakima area of Washington has been sentenced to spend nine months in prison after failing to ensure her son received dental treatment.
The woman, who has been named as Kathren Ann C...Ontario police arrest unlicensed dentist
Police in London, Ontario have arrested and charged a man for practising dentistry without a valid license.
The local police force had teamed up with the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario t...North Yorkshire residents still on lengthy waiting lists
Waiting lists are still unacceptably long across North Yorkshire, according to figures published by NHS North Yorkshire and York.
The figures, which have recently been released, reveal up to eleven t...Utah woman wins initial reprieve against losing her house
A Utah woman, who was threatened with losing her house forever because of an unpaid dental bill, has won a reprieve at the Utah Court of Appeal.
The woman, who is called Capri Ramos, was threatened w...Pregnant women urged to attend routine check-ups
Pregnant women have been actively encouraged to attend regular, routine dental check-ups after researchers discovered bacteria associated by gum disease caused a woman to deliver a stillborn baby.
Th...Driver pulled over whilst flossing her teeth on the motorway
A female driver has been pulled over by the police because she was flossing her teeth whilst driving at 70 miles per hour on the motorway.
The driver, who is 36 years old, was spotted by Gwent Police...Recession causes sharp rise in teeth grinding
The number of people that grind their teeth has risen considerably since the recession hit, according to dentists.
Since the beginning of the economic turmoil, an increasing number of patients have b...Small Smiles owners set to pay back 24million dollars
The authorities behind the Small Smiles chain of dental clinics will pay back 24 million dollars plus interest as a settlement to claims of fraud brought against them last year.
Allegations were firs...Hawaii fails 1 in 5 children
Hawaii has been rated amongst the worst states for dental care, according to a recent report.
The Pew Center report, which is a large-scale national survey of dental care, was released on Tuesday, pr...Minnesota falling short of required dental care standards
The Pew report, which was released on Tuesday, has revealed that a number of states are falling short of acceptable standards of dental care.
Among those states was Minnesota, which was accused of pr...Berlusconi’s dental hygienist hits back at criticism
Nicola Minetti, Silvio Berlusconi’s latest political recruit, has hit back at criticism suggesting that she is unsuitable for her new political role.
The young beauty, who first met the Italian...Asbestos risk for dental professionals
A website specialising in asbestos related diseases has released a report stating that dentists and dental technicians could be at risk of developing diseases associated with asbestos.
The report cla...Connecticut makes huge improvements in dental care
The Pew report, which was published yesterday, has confirmed a drastic turnaround in Connecticut’s dental health provision.
The state had previously been slammed for the poor standard of dental...Survey reveals a fifth of children don’t see a dentist each year
Statistics released by the Pew Center have confirmed that the number of children that regularly see a dentist is at an all-time low. At least 1 in 5 children don’t visit their dentist once a yea...Plans approved for revolutionary new dental centre
Plans to open a new 4.7 million pound dental centre in Stornoway have been approved. Planning permission has recently been granted and building will commence next month.
The centre, which has been la...Lil Wayne undergoes dental surgery
Rapper Lil Wayne has undergone a lengthy dental procedure in Miami; the rapper had been sentenced to spend one year in prison commencing at the beginning of February, but his sentence was suspended so...President Obama answers questions about health and dental care
President Obama has spoken openly about his plans for health and dental care in the USA. Speaking at a community event at the Nevada town hall in Las Vegas, the President addressed a number of concern...Charity awards $20,000 to local dental health scheme
A national charity has donated $20,000 to a local dental health initiative in Maryland. Oral Health America has pledged the sum to the Deamonte Driver Dental Project, a scheme based in the Prince Geor...Italian Prime Minister backs dental hygienist for election campaign
Silvio Berlusconi, the Italian Prime Minister, has announced that he has shortlisted a dental hygienist as a potential candidate for upcoming elections in the country.
Despite controversy surrounding...
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