Posts Tagged ‘death’
Tributes pour in for popular Cumbria dentist killed in motorbike crash in Canada
Tributes have been paid to a popular dentist from Cumbria who was killed in a motorbike crash in Canada last weekend. Paul Knight, from Wigton, was travelling in British Columbia with his wife when he was involved in a collision. Michelle, Paul’s wife, was seriously injured in the crash, which occurred on Saturday 14th July, […]
Tributes Pour In For Retired Salisbury Dentist Who Died On Holiday
Tributes have been pouring in for a retired dentist from Salisbury who died while on holiday in France. Martin Moss worked at a practice on St Ann Street for more than 35 years before taking retirement in 2005. Mr Moss was an active member of the community and was part of the Local Dental Council, […]
New Crossings To Be Installed In Leeds Following Death Of Dental Student
New pedestrian crossings will be installed near the University of Leeds following the death of a dental student in 2012. Fraser McLintock was 19 years old when he was hit by a taxi when crossing the road at the busy Blenheim Walk junction close to the main campus of the University of Leeds. Plans have […]
Young Dental Nurse Dies
Preston Coroner’s Court has confirmed that a 19 year old dental nurse died from a seizure in her sleep. Hannah Bleasdale was found wrapped up in her duvet in bed by her mother at the family home in Leyland; her mother tried to wake her but quickly realised that Hannah, who was just 19 years […]
Swedish Study Links Dental Plaque To Premature Death From Cancer
A Swedish research study has linked dental plaque to an increased risk of premature death in cancer patients. The study, published in BMJ Open, was conducted by Birgitta Soder PhD and her colleagues at Karolinska Institute, Huddinge, Sweden. The study was conducted in collaboration with researchers from the University of Helsinki. Researchers found that a […]
