Posts Tagged ‘life saving’
Teenage boy is lucky to survive after dentist spots warning sign of brain tumour during routine check
You often hear about life-saving doctors, but a Perth dentist has hit the headlines after spotting warning signs of a brain tumour during a routine dental check on a 13-year old patient. Konah Brown had seen a number of doctors after complaining of headaches and dizziness, but was told that his pains were caused by […]
Dental patient filled with gratitude after dentist saves his life
A dental patient from Cornwall said there are no words to describe how grateful he is to his dentist, after he saved his life just before Christmas. David Oldham was waiting to see a dentist at Wadebridge Dental Care when he fell ill. The 66-year old has very little recollection of the incident, but remembers […]
Mouth Cancer Foundation Showcasing 2 Minute Life Saving Presentation
The Mouth Cancer Foundation is presenting its ‘2 minutes to save a life’ presentation at the Dental Showcase. The aim of the presentation is to encourage dentists to perform 2 minute examinations, which could potentially save a patient’s life; this is all it takes to spot the warning signs of oral cancer. Dentists attending the […]
