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Grimsby residents object to dental practice expansion plans
Residents in Grimsby are urging the local council to reject plans submitted by the owner of a dental practice in Hainton Avenue. The practice owner has applied for permission to extend Grimsby Dental Studio, but the move has not been welcomed by neighbours. The proposal outlines plans to demolish a garage adjacent to the existing […]
New study suggests increased vitamin D intake during pregnancy can improve children’s dental health
A new study has revealed that increasing the intake of vitamin D during pregnancy can benefit children’s dental health. Researchers in Denmark found that mothers who were given high doses of vitamin D during their pregnancies were more likely to have children with healthy teeth later in life. In 2009, the group of researchers started […]
The Oral Health Foundation launches new strategy to dramatically improve standards of dental health by 2024
The Oral Health Foundation has launched a new global strategy, which is designed to dramatically improve standards of dental health by the year 2024. The charity, which works across the UK and the rest of the world, has put together proposals to reduce rates of decay, increase the focus on prevention and ensure vulnerable people […]
Australian dentists issue warning over dangerous DIY tooth whitening
The Australian Dental Association has issued a warning over the dangers of DIY tooth whitening following an increase in the number of patients visiting their dentist with symptoms like mouth ulcers and chemical burns. Tooth whitening has become incredibly popular in the last decade as a result of the proliferation of the selfie and reality […]
Whaley Bridge dental practice forced to cancel appointments amid flooding fears
A dental practice based in Whaley Bridge has been forced to cancel appointments due to flooding fears. The medical practice, which is located alongside dental services at Goyt Valley Medical and Dental Practice, has relocated to Chapel-en-le-Frith as teams strive to save the town from flooding. Patients planning to attend appointments at Goyt Valley Medical […]
Indian dentists remove over 500 teeth from the mouth of a 7-year-old boy
Dentists in India have removed more than 500 teeth from the mouth of a 7-year-old boy. The boy, who had suffered pain and swelling for years, underwent surgery in Chennai. The procedure involved extracting a sac that contained a total of 526 teeth, which had formed as part of a tumour in the jawbone. The […]
NHS England to take action against firm that left Portsmouth patients without a dentist
NHS England has confirmed that it will take action against a dental firm, which left thousands of patients in Portsmouth without a dentist. Colosseum Dental Limited unexpectedly closed three dental clinics in the city, leaving around 9,000 people without access to NHS dentistry. The firm, which is based in Switzerland, breached the terms of its […]
Scottish dental entrepreneur adds four new practices to his ever-growing portfolio
A Scottish entrepreneur has added four new dental practices to his ever-growing portfolio. Jim Hall, co-founder of Kelvin Capital, launched Clyde Munro Dental Group in 2015, and he now runs 26 practices across Scotland. Initially, the company acquired a collection of seven clinics, and the business has since expanded rapidly, taking over several practices between […]
East Preston dental team all smiles after celebrating 10th anniversary
A dental team from East Preston is all smiles after celebrating the practice’s 10th anniversary. The East Preston Dental Clinic, a family-run business, has been tending to the dental needs of the local community for a decade. Established by Glenn and Michelle Steffin in 2009, the practice now has more than 3,000 patients. To celebrate […]
Dundee orthodontic firm confirms expansion plans
The owner of an orthodontic firm based in Dundee has confirmed plans to expand the current premises as part of a £300,000 growth project. Rhu McKelvey, co-founder and principal orthodontist at Beam Orthodontics, revealed proposals to move into the property next to the existing clinic on South Tay Street. When the business was first established, […]
