Posts Tagged ‘Regulation’
Leading cosmetic surgeon urges the Scottish Government to regulate filler treatment
A leading cosmetic surgeon has called for the Scottish Government to clamp down on aesthetic treatments, including fillers. Dr Nestor Demosthenous has written to the Scottish health secretary, Jeane Freeman, to encourage the government to introduce regulations to protect patients. At present, the industry is not regulated, and lip fillers can be provided by individuals […]
New Regulations on E-Cigarettes Welcomed by Dentists
New laws restricting the tank size of e-cigarettes in the United Kingdom, as well as the ingredients and strength of vape juice have been welcomed by dentists, as well as the Oral Health Foundation, as research continues into the potential long term and unknown side effects of using a vaporiser. The law that came into […]
New plans to regulate tooth whitening products in New Zealand
The Environmental Risk Management Authority is considering new plans to regulate tooth whitening products. The new plans will encourage all consumers interested in using whitening products to visit their dentist before having treatment; the proposals also suggest a ban on DIY whitening products and gels from the shelves of high street stores and supermarkets. If […]
