Posts Tagged ‘Dental implants’
Dental Implants: The True Cost of Travelling
DentalcarePlus, a UK cosmetic dentistry provider, has made the choice to lower the price of its dental implants in opposition to cheaper implants abroad. The firm, which has clinics in Plymouth and Marlow and another soon to open in Bristol, has dropped the costs of its implants to compete with foreign implant prices. For years […]
Research suggests huge growth in popularity of dental implants
Studies carried out by the Millennium Research Group have revealed that dental implants are set to become extremely popular in the next five years. The research suggests that the dental implants market will increase by nine percent in the next 5 years. Other treatments, such as facial injectables, are also set to boom, in line […]
Appeal to help nurse pay for dental treatment after bottle attack
The local press in South Yorkshire are appealing for help to provide treatment for a nurse who was attacked on a night out in Conisborough. Astra Taylor, a 20 year old nurse, was hit in the face with a bottle whilst enjoying a night out at the Fox Inn; when she put her hand up […]
Isle of Man dentist suspended by GDC
A dentist from Douglas on the Isle of Man has been suspended by the General Dental Council, it has been revealed. Gunter Zimmerman, who was working at the 65 Woodbourne Dental Surgery, has been suspended for a period of six months, following a GDC hearing. Mr Zimmerman was suspended following investigations into the treatment of […]
Dental implants increasingly popular at Kissdental
Dentists at Kissdental, Manchester, have revealed that an increasing number of patients are choosing to have dental implants. Dental implants are a relatively new treatment, which have revolutionised modern dentistry. In the past, patients faced a choice between dental bridges and dentures when they lost teeth; however, now dental implants are becoming a much more […]
Qatar nationals travelling abroad for dental treatment
An increasingly large number of dental patients in Qatar are choosing to go abroad for dental treatment to save money. Recently, there has been a significant increase in the number of people travelling to nearby countries for dental treatment; figures show that more people are going overseas because treatment costs are much lower. According to […]
Dental tourism booming amongst New Zealanders
Dental tourism is becoming increasingly popular with New Zealanders, with thousands of people choosing to go abroad for dental treatment in a bid to save money. Dental tours to Thailand have become particularly popular, with dental tourists choosing to combine dental treatment with an exotic escape; prices in Thailand are up to 65 percent cheaper […]
Reptile research reveals secrets of Dental Implants
A research team, funded by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC), will reveal how damage is caused to dental implants by releasing their findings after experiments on reptiles. Moving three-dimensional computer models of the skull and teeth of a New Zealand reptile helped the team to discover how problems can be avoided though […]
Dental Implant maker’s stocks falling fast
The Swiss dental implant manufacturer Nobel Biocare is set to fall to it’s lowest stock market standing in eighteen months, and is close to being taken over by rivals Straumann. The company has struggled over the last year as patients are seemingly avoiding complicated dental treatments, and the group’s eleven percent fall in shares have […]
Woman faces huge dental bill after finding a stone in her sandwich
A woman has been forced to spend £3,000 on dental treatment after she bit into a stone while eating a sandwich. Karen Addy, a mother of two from West Yorkshire, was shocked to discover a pebble in amongst the salad leaves in her organic vegetable sandwich. Ms Addy had bought the sandwich from Boots. It […]
