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Berlusconi feeling well post-souvenirgate

Berlusconi feeling well post-souvenirgate

A spokesperson for Silvio Berlusconi has said that he is feeling better after he had two teeth and his nose broken in an attack. Paolo Bonaiuti said that the Italian prime minister, 73, was recovering well after being hit in the face with a souvenir statuette in Milan. Berlusconi had been greeting crowds when he […]


Tankersley hosts ALD conference

Tankersley hosts ALD conference

The president of American Dental Association will be starring at the Academy of Laser Dentistry’s annual conference in 2010. Dr Ron Tankersley will be the keynote speaker at the conference, which takes place at Doral Golf Resort and Spa in Miami, Florida, from 14-17 April 2010. Addressing the general session on 15 April 2010, Dr […]


Wirral dentist wins top gong

Wirral dentist wins top gong

A dentist from the Wirral has won a prestigious prize for his achievements in his short career. Dr Simon Wright, 32, was named as the best young dentist in the North West at this year’s Denistry Awards. He was presented with the gong at a prestigious ceremony in Leicester in front of 500 of his […]


Dental clinic cat-burgled

Dental clinic cat-burgled

More than $3,000s-worth of equipment has been stolen from a dental clinic in East Bremerton – but there were no signs of a break in. The burglary occurred either late on Thursday 10 December 2009 or early the next morning and its owner told the Kitsap County sheriff’s deputy that the back door was locked […]


NHS dentistry is improving in Oxford

NHS dentistry is improving in Oxford

Health bosses in Oxfordshire have claimed that NHS dentistry in the region has really improved. According to NHS chiefs more and more patients are gaining access to health service dentists thanks to a £2million investment it has made. Nicky Wadely, NHS Oxfordshire’s deputy head of primary care services, said that dental services in the county […]


New clinic to open to tackle dentist shortage

New clinic to open to tackle dentist shortage

Jackson County has been chosen as the ideal location for a new dental clinic. The clinic is being set up as part of a scheme which is trying to combat dentist shortages in the underserved areas of North Carolina. Targeting rural areas, East Carolina University (ECU) will be setting-up four community service centers in region […]


Cornish councillors call for more NHS dentists

Cornish councillors call for more NHS dentists

Local councillors for Cornwall have been calling for an increase in access to NHS dentistry for the region’s residents. The bosses have demanded that PCT health chiefs bring about more changes despite the opening of a new practice in Penzance which will cater for around 4,000 sore-mouthed patients. Jan Ruhrmund, Deputy mayor of Penzance, said […]


Top five dental trends for 2010

Top five dental trends for 2010

The Consumer Guide to Dentistry has released its predictions about what trends will occur in the oral health industry next year. Trend One: 2010 will see a wider variety of dental implants that will be more affordable. Manufactures and dentists have been developing less invasive dental implants and installation procedures. It now takes less time […]


Couples get cosmetic dentistry for big day

Couples get cosmetic dentistry for big day

Reports suggest that more and more Brits are undergoing cosmetic dental procedures for their wedding. Couples are choosing to go under the knife so they can the perfect smiles on their pictures of the big day. It has also been revealed that 58 per cent of British brides are now considering having some form of […]


More youngsters want to become dentists

More youngsters want to become dentists

More and more British students have a desire to study dentistry. According to research many dental schools are inundated with applications before the start of the academic year. At The Peninsula Dental School, Devon, seven youngsters are currently competing for a place on one of its courses. The school, which opened three years ago, says […]