Posts Tagged ‘dental treatment’

Birkenhead MP calls for immediate action to tackle tooth decay crisis

Birkenhead MP calls for immediate action to tackle tooth decay crisis

Frank Field, the local MP for Birkenhead, has urged the government to take introduce measures to stem a tooth decay crisis in his constituency. The most recent figures suggest that children living in and around Birkenhead have a much higher risk of developing dental decay than children living in more affluent areas. Mr Field believes that urgent action should […]


Bolsover Woman Requires £5,500 Worth of Dental Treatment Following Unprovoked Attack

Bolsover Woman Requires £5,500 Worth of Dental Treatment Following Unprovoked Attack

A woman from Bolsover has been left with devastating injuries following an unprovoked attack by a 30 year old man. Margaret Denton requires more than £5,500 worth of dental treatment after she was attacked by Jason Eyre on a night out in June last year. Ms Denton suffered a fractured tooth and lost a dental […]


British Fire-Fighter Shares Cautionary Tale After Going Abroad For Dental Treatment

British Fire-Fighter Shares Cautionary Tale After Going Abroad For Dental Treatment

Stephen Carter, a 53 year old fire-fighter, has shared his experience of dental tourism to try and encourage people to think carefully about going overseas for dental treatment. Mr Carter had extensive decay as a result of years of consuming fizzy drinks and sugary foods combined with several missed dental appointments. His teeth were weak […]


Aurora The Bear Cub All Smiles After Dental Operation

Aurora The Bear Cub All Smiles After Dental Operation

Aurora, an 11 month old polar bear cub, is all smiles after undergoing dental treatment. The young bear cub was abandoned by her mother and is now being cared for by the team at the Assiniboine Park Zoo in Winnipeg. Aurora was discovered in October in Churchill; at the time she was very thin and […]


Dental Treatment Disgusts Women Than Men

Dental Treatment Disgusts Women Than Men

A study has found that women find dental treatment more disgusting than men. The survey revealed that women were up to “six times more disgusted” by dental procedures than men. Researchers found that women were up to six times more disgusted than men when they looked at photographs of scenes from dental treatments and procedures. […]


A New Study Indicates A Better Smile Does Not Increase Happiness

A New Study Indicates A Better Smile Does Not Increase Happiness

King’s College London has recently carried out a study, which has shown that people must already have a healthy psychology before having aesthetic dental treatments. If a person does not have a happy psychology and undergoes dental treatment they may not become happier, even if they look better. During the study, sixty people answered questions […]


Newcastle Dental Clinic Hosts Art Exhibition

Newcastle Dental Clinic Hosts Art Exhibition

A dental clinic in Newcastle is hosting a modern art exhibition in conjunction with Allenheads Contemporary Art. The new gallery space is situated in a city centre, state of the art modern dental practice in Blandford Square, within easy access of Dance City, the Centre for Life and Discovery Museum. Dr Rob Wain, head of […]


Reality Star Lauren Pope Requires Dental Treatment After Unprovoked Attack

Reality Star Lauren Pope Requires Dental Treatment After Unprovoked Attack

Reality television star, Lauren Pope, has been left with facial injuries after an unprovoked attack in Marbella. The model and DJ, who is a long-serving cast member of ITV2’s hit show, The Only Way is Essex, was punched in the face by a man during a night out in the popular Spanish resort of Marbella. […]


GDC Allow Direct Access To Dental Hygienists

GDC Allow Direct Access To Dental Hygienists

The General Dental Council has approved new legislation enabling patients to receive direct access to a dental hygienist. The new laws, which came into play yesterday on the 1st May, allows the patients to access a dental hygienist directly without having to see their dentist first. In the past, dentists usually referred patients to a […]


Homeless Lottery Winner Plans To Splash Out On Dental Treatment

Homeless Lottery Winner Plans To Splash Out On Dental Treatment

A homeless man who scooped a lottery prize in the USA has said that he plans to spend some of his winnings on dental treatment. Dennis Mahurin, from Bloomington, Indiana, won $50,000 on a scratch card; he currently lives in a tent, but is not planning to use his prize money to move. The 51 […]