Archive for the ‘teeth whitening’ Category

North East Whitening Company Joins Forces With Local Dental Lab in Deal Worth £100,000

North East Whitening Company Joins Forces With Local Dental Lab in Deal Worth £100,000

A whitening firm based in Middlesbrough has teamed up with a dental laboratory based in Sunderland in a deal rumoured to be worth around £100,000 per year. WhiteWash, which supplies premium whitening products to dental clinics all over the UK, has sealed the deal with Ashford Orthodontics. The lab will now manufacture the whitening trays […]


General Dental Council Win Illegal Tooth Whitening Case

General Dental Council Win Illegal Tooth Whitening Case

Investigations carried out by the General Dental Council have resulted in a Lancashire woman being fined more than £3,000 for offering tooth whitening treatment at her beauty salon. Twenty five year old, Hayley Wilding, from Preston, was found guilty of providing the service at Vanity Salon in Lancaster last year; she failed to attend court, […]


Top New York Dentist Says In-House Dental Whitening Is Always The Best Choice

Top New York Dentist Says In-House Dental Whitening Is Always The Best Choice

Dr Gregg Lituchy, a top New York City dentist, has given his opinion on the best tooth whitening options for patients. Teeth whitening is one of the most popular cosmetic dental treatments available on the market today. However, with so many different products to choose from and so many different brands it is easy to […]


New Zealand’s New Teeth Whitening Rules

New Zealand’s New Teeth Whitening Rules

Health officials in New Zealand have recently developed new guidelines for teeth whitening treatments. The new restrictions enforce a rule that states teeth whitening treatments that contain more than 7% hydrogen peroxide, can only be issued by dental practitioners. This new rule will be set firmly in place from the 30th of June. The Environmental […]


Groupon To Stop Advertising Tooth Whitening Offers From Non-Dentists

Groupon To Stop Advertising Tooth Whitening Offers From Non-Dentists

Coupon site, Groupon, is to stop offering tooth whitening offers provided by non-dentists. The site, which has become incredibly popular over the last two years, has confirmed that it will no longer promote tooth whitening services offered by firms or individuals who are not approved by the General Dental Council. According to recent legislation, tooth […]


Cheap Whitening Treatments Could Actually Cost You More

Cheap Whitening Treatments Could Actually Cost You More

The General Dental Council has warned members of the public that making use of cheap whitening offers may actually cost more in the long-run; experts advised people to steer clear of discounts and cheap treatments available at beauty salons and shopping centres, as bodged treatment is a lot more expensive to correct than the price […]


Leading Dental Expert Issues Warning Over Illegal Tooth Whitening

Leading Dental Expert Issues Warning Over Illegal Tooth Whitening

Dr Nigel Carter OBE, chief executive of the British Dental Health Foundation, has issued a warning to the public over illegal tooth whitening. Dr Carter was speaking in light of the publication of survey figures, which revealed that more than 1 in 4 people would not go to a dentist for whitening treatment, preferring instead […]


Most Britons Choose The Dentist For Whitening Treatment

Most Britons Choose The Dentist For Whitening Treatment

According to a recent survey, most Britons prefer to visit their dentist for whitening treatment. A poll carried out by Atomik Research revealed that 72 per cent of people choose to see a dentist for tooth whitening treatment, with 28 per cent said that they would rather buy a home whitening kit online or visit […]


Avoid Wine To Keep Teeth Sparkling After Whitening

Avoid Wine To Keep Teeth Sparkling After Whitening

Researchers in Brazil have found that drinking wine does more harm than coffee following whitening treatment. According to a study, which has been published in the February issue of Acta Odontologica Scandinavica, red wine causes worse staining than coffee after teeth whitening. A team of researchers from a dental practice in the centre of Sao […]


British Dental Association Still Worried About High Street

British Dental Association Still Worried About High Street

The British Dental Association is still worried about high street whitening treatments, despite the introduction of stricter regulation by the European Union. Last year new EU rules were brought in to try and protect members of the public, but the BDA says that there is still concern over the accessibility of whitening treatments and is […]