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First Intake of Dental Students at the Western Isles Dental Centre
The first class of dental therapy students has started training at the Western Isles Dental Centre in Stornoway. The dental centre has already hosted dental students, but this is the first time students who are undertaking all their training in the Western Isles have used the facility. One of the main aims of the centre […]
Stockton Dental Practice Brushes Aside Competition to Win Prestigious Prize
A Stockton dental practice has brushed aside the competition to be crowned the best practice in the UK at the Elite Dentistry awards. The Smile Spa beat off tough competition to scoop the prestigious prize and owners, Simon and Susan Andrews were absolutely delighted with the good news. The owners joined the shortlist of practices […]
Mission of Mercy Organisers Plan to Visit More Dental Clinics
The organisers of a huge free dental clinic are planning more events, following the success of a Mission of Mercy clinic in Missouri last weekend. Around 200 dentists volunteered at the two-day event, which took place at the Ozark Empire Fairground on Friday and Saturday. Over the course of the two days, $1 million worth […]
Why a Sweet Tooth Could be a Precursor of Illness
Despite seemingly endless campaigns to encourage people to eat healthily, the majority of people still consume far too much sugar. Experts are worried that this addiction is contributing to higher rates of serious diseases, including heart disease and diabetes. Health experts are worried that overloading the body with sugar is contributing to an increase in […]
Dentists Indulges Passion by Joining Forces with Rugby Club
Dr Leo O’Hara has found the perfect way to combine his love of dentistry and rugby by joining forces with Gloucester Rugby Club. Dr O’Hara, principal dentist at the Nelson Street Dental Practice in Stroud, said that he had become a fan of rugby after moving to Gloucestershire in 1985. He has attended matches on […]
TOWIE’s Chloe Shows Off Dazzling New Smile
Chloe Sims, star of ITV 2’s hit show, The Only Way is Essex, showed off her new dental work on a night out in Liverpool recently. The glamorous model flashed a radiant white smile, after having a new set of veneers fitted. Chloe, who said that she was terrified of going to the dentist earlier […]
Saskatchewan Government Aims to Improve Oral Health Among Children
The Saskatchewan government is aiming to improve access to oral health services for children. Ministers are working to try and improve access to dental care in order to reduce rates of decay and improve standards of oral health among children in the area. There are also plans to improve oral healthcare for pregnant women and […]
Dental Team Celebrates Qualifications
Members of the Designed to Smile team in Wales are celebrating, after achieving their qualifications. The dental nurses in the team gained their Fluoride Varnish Application Certificate, while the dental health support workers gained their Foundation Certificate in Oral Health Promotion. The qualifications will enable the dental nurses to apply fluoride varnish and the oral […]
Dentists Worried About NHS Cuts
Dentists in the UK are worried about the impact of NHS cuts on vulnerable dental patients. A survey suggested that the majority of dentists are worried that cuts in NHS budgets will affect services, leaving many patients without access to the treatment they need. The survey, which was carried out by the British Dental Association, […]
New Dental Unit will Improve Access to Dental Care in Wales
A new dental unit will make a huge difference to local people in Cynon Valley, according to health officials. The brand new unit, which is due to open in January, will house eighteen treatment units and will open at the Cynon Valley Neighbourhood Hospital in Mountain Ash in Rhondda Cynon Taf. Access to dental services […]
