Cosmetic dentistry is on the rise says Manchester dentist

Cosmetic dentistry is on the rise says Manchester dentist Dr Solanki from Kissdental has reported that although we are experiencing a economic downturn and people are spending a lot less money on luxury items. At his clinic they have noticed an increase in t...

Free tooth-whiting gel scam expensive

Free tooth-whiting gel scam expensiveThe smile has been wiped from a woman’s face after a ‘free’ trial for tooth-whitening gel left her £90 out of pocket. Marie Grant, 44, expected to cough up just £3 to ...

Teeth-whitening should be carried out by professionals

Teeth-whitening should be carried out by professionalsAn Australian court has effectively ruled that tooth-whitening should only be carried out by dental professionals after a beautician was fined for performing the procedure. Heidelberg Magistrates' ...

DON’T CHEW WANT ME BABY

DON’T CHEW WANT ME BABYA Leeds cosmetic dentistry clinic has seen its first celebrity walk through the doors. Neil Sutton, keyboardist for synthpop group The Human League, is the latest edition to The Hospital Group’...

The world’s first ever natural teeth-whitening mint

The world’s first ever natural teeth-whitening mintThe first completely natural tooth whitening mint, which is said the offer complete oral care, has been created after 25 years of development. RDH Magazine reported that EvoraPlus, which was create...

Teeth bleaching ads not so black and white

Teeth bleaching ads not so black and whiteA seller of tooth whitening product has been brought to task after it was found to own a site which positively reviewed its product. Ecommerce Solutions, seller of Vibrant White -a tooth bleaching ...

Home whitening kits weaken enamel, study finds

Home whitening kits weaken enamel, study findsHome bleaching kits affect your tooth enamel strength, an ohio State University study has found.  The researchers applied five brand-name home bleaching treatments to human teeth and found tha...

White wine caught red-handed

White wine caught red-handed White wine has always been seen as the more teeth-friendly of wines, but new research by New York University (NYU) suggests that it too contributes to teeth staining.    Using cow teeth,...

8% of Adults Have Tried Home Dentistry

8% of Adults Have Tried Home Dentistry Suggestions that it is impossible to find a dentist these days seem to be true, according to results of a new study by Which? According to this study, 8% of people have tried to perform some kind o...

Don't go overboard in quest for whiter teeth

Don't go overboard in quest for whiter teethAlmost any add that you see in the magazine, newspaper, or television, you'll see a person with whiter teeth. This also holds true for most actors. All of this exposure to whiter teeth and a perfect s...

Quick-fix cosmetic dentistry

Quick-fix cosmetic dentistryThere is now a range of cosmetic dentistry procedures to suit even the busiest person, it has been revealed.The Daily Mail reports that improving a smile is now just as easy as "popping into your...

Brides and grooms book teeth whitening

Brides and grooms book teeth whiteningA quarter of brides-to-be intend to have a teeth whitening treatment before their big day, it has been revealed.Reported by the Associated Press, a survey by Wedding magazine found that this figure sh...

Teeth whitening for charity

Teeth whitening for charityThe British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (BACD) is encouraging cosmetic dental clinics to donate their fees from teeth whitening to charity.As of May 19th, hundreds of cosmetic dentists will carry ou...

Teeth whitening 'a good business move'

Teeth whitening 'a good business move'Teeth whitening is a good business investment, it has been claimed.Gordon Patzer, author of Looks: Why They Matter More Than You Ever Imagined, told US News that people's teeth turn grey as they age.H...

PR chief gives in to cosmetic dentistry?

PR chief gives in to cosmetic dentistry?Moving to London has given one PR mogul the push he needed to give himself a smile makeover, it has been revealed.The Scotsman states that ScottishPower's former head of communications Colin McSeveny ...

Sunshine 'leads to increase in whitening'

Sunshine 'leads to increase in whitening'This summer will see an increase in teeth whitening as Brits spend more on services to feel good in the sun, it has been claimed.According to The White Teeth Company, when the sun is shining, people i...

Teeth whitening treatment results"brilliant"

Teeth whitening treatment resultsA competition winner who won £1,500 worth of cosmetic treatments has claimed the results of her prize are "brilliant".Wendy Kenny, who won the Dorset Society Competition, told the Bourn...

Laser whitening 'gives fastest results'

Laser whitening 'gives fastest results'Laser whitening at a dental clinic is the most effective teeth whitening method, it has been claimed.According to Rochester Advanced Dentistry, people seeking to brighten their smile have the pick of ...

'Wide range' of cosmetic dentistry options

'Wide range' of cosmetic dentistry optionsThe choices of cosmetic dentistry treatments is one of the biggest changes in the beauty industry in the last 50 years, it has been claimed.Speaking to Health News Digest, songwriter Annette Tucker sa...

Bright, white teeth"big bonus"in business

Bright, white teethTeeth whitening can be thought of as an extension to a personal wardrobe, it has been claimed.According to The White Teeth Company, having attractive and presentable teeth is a "big bonus" i...

Whiter smiles"open doors"

Whiter smilesThere has to be a "happy medium" with teeth whitening, it has been claimed.Speaking to the Northern News Services, dental hygienist Teanne MacCallum claimed that teeth that are too white loo...

People 'look healthier with whitened teeth'

People 'look healthier with whitened teeth'People want to look their best and are turning to teeth whitening treatments in the process, it has been claimed.According to the Louisville Courier-Journal, the cosmetic dental procedure may not chan...

Cosmetic dentistry firm links up with uni

Cosmetic dentistry firm links up with uniFlorida Atlantic University (FAU) has forged a long-term relationship with SmileXpress, the largest teeth whitening dental spa in Florida.The spa, which has clinics in Boca Raton, Fort Lauderdale and ...

Teeth whitening warning issued

Teeth whitening warning issuedTrading Standards officers in Northamptonshire have warned dentists and their patients to avoid using teeth whitening products found to contain dangerous levels of hydrogen peroxide. County council of...

Tooth whitening 'can boost confidence'

Tooth whitening 'can boost confidence'Cosmetic dentistry could boost people's self-confidence and help put a spring in their step, it has been claimed.A Canadian poll suggested that having whiter teeth would help people increase their con...

Teeth whitening for 'yummy mummies'

Teeth whitening for 'yummy mummies'Cosmetic dentistry treatment could be just the thing for new mothers trying to regain their body confidence after having a baby. The Glasgow Daily Record states that not only can women take advanta...

Yellowing teeth 'can be easily corrected'

Yellowing teeth 'can be easily corrected'A lifetime of caffeine, red wine and soft drinks can lead to unattractive yellow teeth, reports the Star-Telegram. However, with a wealth of cosmetic dentistry options available, people no longer h...

Defy ageing with teeth whitening, says beauty expert

Defy ageing with teeth whitening, says beauty expertCosmetic dentistry treatments can keep the signs of ageing at bay, according to a beauty magazine editor. Reported by the Sydney Morning Herald, Charla Krupp's book How Not To Look Old instructs pe...

Teeth whitening encouraged

Teeth whitening encouragedThose concerned about the staining on their teeth should be aware of developments in the industry making stain removal an easier process, according the White Teeth Company. By using laser or zoom t...

Teeth whitening treatments addressed by GDC

Teeth whitening treatments addressed by GDCThe General Dental Council (GDC) may be about to relax its guidelines on who can and cannot carry out tooth whitening, it has been reported.According to Dentistry.co.uk, the GDC has been consulting on...

Bright smiles at the Oscars

Bright smiles at the OscarsCosmetic dental treatments are just one of the pampering procedures Oscars nominees took this weekend to prepare for the big event.The Daily Mail reports that in order to achieve the dazzling Hollywoo...

Dentist recommends the professional approach

Dentist recommends the professional approachPeople looking to gain a Hollywood smile should head for the dentist's chair rather than the pharmacy, according to one expert.North Carolina-based cosmetic dentist Dr Bobbi Stanley told local televis...

Dental charity supports smoking license

Dental charity supports smoking licenseThe British Dental Health Foundation has welcomed a governmental health advisory board proposal to charge £10 for a license to smoke.Dentistry.co.uk reports that chief executive Dr Nigel Carter s...

Cosmetic dentistry in"makeover mania"

Cosmetic dentistry inThe trend for cosmetic enhancements is increasing dramatically, claims the Liverpool Echo.Columnist Nick Peet commented that "makeover mania" had led him to consider improving his appearance...

Dentists warn against 'whitening overuse'

Dentists warn against 'whitening overuse'Dentists in the US are warning against the overuse of teeth-whitening products which are readily available in stores across the country. Over bleaching teeth can increase sensitivity and there have be...

Tooth whitening"fashion statement"

Tooth whiteningTeeth whitening is not just a cosmetic treatment but a fashion statement, reports Business Daily Africa."Most of my clients are in the entertainment, airline and beauty industries where image is ...

Whiter teeth 'most sought-after cosmetic dentistry treatment'

Whiter teeth 'most sought-after cosmetic dentistry treatment'Tooth whitening is the most popular cosmetic dentistry procedure, it has been claimed.US news source the Sun Journal cites figures from author Jonathan B Levine which predict the whitening product and...

'Most improvement' noted in professional whitening treatments

'Most improvement' noted in professional whitening treatmentsProfessional teeth-whitening treatments give the most dramatic results in the quickest time, reports US News and World Report.The source stated that although often the most expensive option - priced b...

43% of Canadians 'seek whiter teeth'

43% of Canadians 'seek whiter teeth'Over two-fifths of Canadians are enhancing their appearance by using some form of teeth whitening product, it has been revealed.As Valentine's Day approaches, a new Harlequin Romance Report has discov...

Teens 'seeking whiter teeth'

Teens 'seeking whiter teeth'Teenagers are performing their own teeth-whitening treatments to achieve brighter smiles, it has been reported.According to WTVQ-TV, there are certain things they - and their parents - need to be awar...

'Continued maintenance essential' for teeth whitening

'Continued maintenance essential' for teeth whiteningTeeth whitening patients need to maintain regular upkeep of their brighter smile, it has been claimed.According to The White Teeth Company, following the procedure teeth can often become stained again...

Strips or professional treatment 'more effective than whitening toothpaste'

Strips or professional treatment 'more effective than whitening toothpaste'Whitening toothpastes are bad for people's teeth, it has been claimed.US dentists told the Spectator that the toothpaste is no better than normal products and will wear down tooth enamel in a similar ...

Tooth whitening products 'held back by red tape'

Tooth whitening products 'held back by red tape'The regulation of cosmetic products could risk stifling innovation, it has been claimed.Chris Flower, head of the UK cosmetics and perfumery association CTPA, told CosmeticsDesign-Europe.com that with...

Tooth shade 'dependent on DNA'

Tooth shade 'dependent on DNA'A bright white smile is more attainable than ever before, according to Dr Brian Hale.The San Antonio dentist said that although the colour of teeth is largely dependent on the individual's genetic mak...

Whiter teeth 'alternative to surgery'

Whiter teeth 'alternative to surgery'Teeth whitening treatments can rejuvenate the face and is a simpler, cheaper alternative to cosmetic surgery, it has been claimed.According to The White Teeth Company, not only do people associate whi...

Expert gives tips to 'naturally whiten teeth'

Expert gives tips to 'naturally whiten teeth'Green vegetables such as spinach, lettuce and broccoli can all act as a natural teeth-whitening treatment, it has been claimed.Dr Jeff Golub-Evans, Manhattan cosmetic dentist, gave his tips to TulsaWo...

Increase in teeth whitening 'due to smoking ban'

Increase in teeth whitening 'due to smoking ban'Last year's smoking ban may have led to a rise in the number of people seeking teeth whitening treatments, it has been reported.Dr David Bloom of Senova Dental Studios told the Watford Observer that e...

Technology 'boosts' cosmetic dental industry

Technology 'boosts' cosmetic dental industryThe most innovative development in the world of cosmetic dentistry is the use of lasers, reports Express Healthcare magazine.According to Dr Sanjay Karla, professor and head department of prosthetics ...

Botox and teeth whitening 'top January treatments'

Botox and teeth whitening 'top January treatments'Teeth whitening treatments are the second-most popular non-surgical cosmetic enhancements in the new year, it has been claimed.According to figures from Transform Cosmetic Surgery, Botox is the favour...

Golden Globe stars receive free cosmetic dentistry

Golden Globe stars receive free cosmetic dentistryTeeth whitening treatments are one of the luxury gifts being distributed to those invited to the Golden Globes ceremony.Despite cancelling the actual awards ceremony due to the ongoing Writers Guild o...

Consumers 'seek expert advice' in cosmetic dentistry

Consumers 'seek expert advice' in cosmetic dentistryPeople are much more likely to buy a teeth whitening product that has been personally recommended by a cosmetic dentist, it has been claimed.Reported in the New York Times, a number of cosmetic dentis...

Teeth whitening treatments 'remove caffeine stains'

Teeth whitening treatments 'remove caffeine stains'Teeth whitening treatments are a good way of getting rid of stains caused by food and drink, it has been claimed.Dr Andrew Weil told the Vancouver Sun newspaper that any food or drink that can stain c...

Teeth whitening 'must be performed by professionals'

Teeth whitening 'must be performed by professionals'Australian dental authorities are preparing to take on beauty practitioners who offer unregulated teeth whitening treatments.Reported by the Age, the chemicals used to brighten teeth can cause irritat...

Teeth whitening treatments 'defy ageing'

Teeth whitening treatments 'defy ageing'Teeth whitening is an effective way of reducing the signs of ageing and looking good, according to a fashion expert.Charla Krupp, former beauty director at Glamour magazine and former ex-senior direct...

New year - new smile

New year - new smileA brighter, whiter smile was one of the top new year's resolutions, according to one cosmetic dentistry laboratory.Custom Bright Professional Teeth Whitening reports that sales in teeth whitening prod...

Gift vouchers for a perfect smile

Gift vouchers for a perfect smileThere are a variety of gifts that people can buy for their family and friends to help improve their smiles, it has been claimed.According to the Western Mail, brushing, flossing and regularly visiting...

Teeth-whitening a 'lunch-hour quick-fix'

Teeth-whitening a 'lunch-hour quick-fix'As the Christmas party season gets into full swing, people can take advantage of quick-fix beauty treatments in their lunch hour, reports the Sun.The newspaper claims that one of the ways women can ch...

Teeth-whitening toothpastes 'only achieve short-term results'

Teeth-whitening toothpastes 'only achieve short-term results'The effects of toothpastes which claim to whiten teeth will only last a short time, claims the British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry.According to Tif Qureshi, public relations director for the organis...

Teeth-whitening"dramatically"improves self-confidence

Teeth-whiteningTeeth-whitening can have an instantly dramatic effect not only an individual's appearance, but also on their self-confidence and happiness, it has been suggested.NovaWhite, a teeth-whitening treatment...

Teeth-whitening 'should only be offered by professionals'

Teeth-whitening 'should only be offered by professionals'There are a number of beauty salons offering teeth-whitening treatment, reports the British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (BACD).However, many of these salons are unregulated and do not have restricti...

Teeth whitening 'not for everyone'

Teeth whitening 'not for everyone'A bright white smile may seem like a good idea but tooth whitening techniques are dangerous for some, according to one report.The Irish Independent warns that for people with tooth-coloured veneers, c...

Colour 'major factor' in perfect smile

Colour 'major factor' in perfect smileScientists have worked out what is necessary for perfecting a dazzling smile.According to new research, the curve, colour and shape of an individual's teeth, alongside the size and width of each indiv...

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