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Volunteers Needed to Wear Holly Willoughby’s Brace

Volunteers Needed to Wear Holly Willoughby’s Brace

The Doctor, who fitted Holly Willoughby’s near invisible braces, is now offering volunteers the chance to wear the new C-FAST (Cosmetically Focused Adult Straight Teeth) for only half the cost. Dr. Biju Krishnan, co founder of the Lubiju clinic where the brace system originated, is hoping that with the help of Holly’s celebrity endorsement and […]


Smartphone Searches for Cosmetic Dentistry Increases

Smartphone Searches for Cosmetic Dentistry Increases

A recent study by comScore, Inc. has found that today’s potential cosmetic dentistry patients are turning to their smartphones, rather than the phonebook to find the perfect dentist. Mobile technology has greatly advanced in only the last 5 years and many dental companies have taken advantage of the recent boom, by investing in the newest […]


Link Found Between Gum Disease, Diabetes and Strokes

Link Found Between Gum Disease, Diabetes and Strokes

You may write off sore gums and dry mouth as conditions particularly related to your oral health, but many dentists are now seeing a direct correlation between the health of your mouth and the health of your entire body. Maintaining a close observation of your oral health can help warn you of other, more serious […]


New Toothpaste is Whiter than White

New Toothpaste is Whiter than White

The dental product manufacturer, Procter and Gamble, have released a new toothpaste into the Nigerian Market. The Oral-B Pro-Health toothpaste is the result of over 15 years of research and development and has been specially formulated to provide an outstanding level of protection and care, outstripping the actions of an average toothpaste. Managing Director of […]


Dentists can help to detect undiagnosed diabetes

Dentists can help to detect undiagnosed diabetes

Researchers at Columbia University College of Dental Medicine have found that dentists can play an important role in diagnosing diabetes and detecting sings of pre-diabetes. Dr Ira Lamster, dean of the College of Dental Medicine, said that gum disease is a complication of diabetes and most people see their dentist at least once a year. […]


Tornado blows woman’s braces 100 miles away

Tornado blows woman’s braces 100 miles away

A man walking along a beach in Massachusetts made an interesting discovery when he came across a plastic bag containing dental aligners – the braces had been blown 100 miles by a tornado. Rick Maurice was enjoying a stroll along a beach on Tuckernuck Island, off Nantucket, when he came across the bag containing the […]


Lancashire practice takes on new dentist

Lancashire practice takes on new dentist

An NHS dental practice in Lancashire is taking on a new dentist. Principal dentist at Station Dental Practice, Leyland, Assim Ghaffoor, has confirmed that a new dentist will join the practice in August. Sarah Casey, a newly qualified dentist from the University of Manchester, will join the team at the beginning of next month, taking […]


Free dental check-ups for children in India

Free dental check-ups for children in India

Dr Amlesh Kumar, President of Lions Club of Patilputra, has announced that free dental check-ups will be available for up to 10,000 children in the city over the course of the next year. Dr Kumar has recently been appointed President of the Lions Club and is also secretary of the Indian Dental Association. Speaking at […]


CarieScan seals new disruption deals

CarieScan seals new disruption deals

Dundee-based company, CarieScan, has sealed new distribution deals in Australia, South Africa and South East Asia. The company, which is part of 3D Diagnostic Imaging, has already closed deals in Canada and America, Europe and Japan, has now successfully agreed distribution deals with Ivoclar Vivadent in Australia, Inter-Africa Dental in South Africa and Acumed in […]


First class of dental students graduates from multi-million pound school

First class of dental students graduates from multi-million pound school

The first 30 students have celebrated their graduation from the new multi-million pound dental school at the University of Central Lancashire. The class of 30 graduated yesterday, having completed a brand new course, which is the first of its kind in the UK. The course at UCLan was set up in conjunction with local NHS […]