Posts Tagged ‘cosmetic dentistry’

Japanese Women Spending Hundred On Cosmetic Work To Create Fanged Teeth

Japanese Women Spending Hundred On Cosmetic Work To Create Fanged Teeth

Women in Japan are spending hundreds of pounds on cosmetic dental work to create fanged teeth, it has been revealed. The trend, which is known as Yaeba, is supposedly popular with men because women look childlike when they have small fang-shaped teeth; the procedure is particularly popular in Tokyo and involves adding a small permanent […]


Massive Regional Variations in Dental Bills

Massive Regional Variations in Dental Bills

Research has revealed huge regional variations in the cost of private dental treatment. The findings of the research carried out by a team at WhatClinic.com, were published yesterday, with some shocking results. The study showed that bills can vary by hundreds of pounds according to the area of the country. The cost of a root […]


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 […]


NHS spending millions on tooth surgery

NHS spending millions on tooth surgery

The Audit Commission has revealed that the NHS is spending millions of pounds each year on “ineffective” operations, including procedures to remove tonsils and wisdom teeth. The report compiled by the Audit Commission claimed that “low value” procedures were costing the NHS around 500 million pounds ever year. The report suggests that Primary Care Trusts […]


Jessie J celebrates number 1 with a whiter smile

Jessie J celebrates number 1 with a whiter smile

Britain’s newest music superstar, Jessie J, has revealed that she celebrated her first number 1 hit by getting her teeth whitened. The Brit Award winner told chat show host Graham Norton that she celebrated her single ‘Price Tag’ going to number one by visiting a cosmetic dentist to get her teeth whitened. The singer laughed […]


Americans heading overseas for dental treatment

Americans heading overseas for dental treatment

The rising cost of dental treatment in America is forcing an increasingly large number of Americans to consider having treatment abroad. Dental treatment is becoming more expensive in the USA and many people cannot afford basic treatments, let alone costly cosmetic treatments. Even those with dental insurance are struggling to cope with the cost of […]


Teesside professionals teaming up to offer dream makeover

Teesside professionals teaming up to offer dream makeover

A team of professionals from Teesside are joining forces to offer one deserving person a dream makeover worth thousands of pounds. The Entitled Dream Image North East project has been set up to reward people who constantly think of others before themselves. The winner will receive a dream makeover, which will be delivered by a […]


Snap-On Smile hits the UK

Snap-On Smile hits the UK

A new cosmetic dental treatment has hit the UK. In recent years, cosmetic dentistry has become extremely popular and a large number of people have undergone treatment to improve the aesthetic appearance of their smile. Now, a new treatment, the Snap-On Smile, has hit the UK. The Snap-On Smile is an American export, like many […]


Americans flocking to the dentist for new ‘must have’ look

Americans flocking to the dentist for new ‘must have’ look

In recent years, America has been associated with an ultra white, ultra healthy looking Hollywood style smile but now a trend has emerged and thousands of Americans are visiting their dentist in a bid to stay on course with the fashion pack. Getting a gap between the teeth is now the fastest growing cosmetic dental […]


Recession-struck Brits Invest In Long-term Treatment

Recession-struck Brits Invest In Long-term Treatment

For recession-struck Brits the little luxuries we like to enjoy have been shelved whilst we sit out the economic storm. It is for this reason that the growth in popularity of dental implants during the past 2 years has shocked dental professionals. It seems that quick thinking dental patients are opting for the permanent solution […]