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New Dental Programme In British Columbia To Help Patients With Dental Deformities

New Dental Programme In British Columbia To Help Patients With Dental Deformities

A new dental programme, which will help patients with severe dental and facial deformities, is set to be launched in British Columbia. Margaret MacDiarmid, health minister, unveiled plans for $700,000 worth of funding for a complex prosthodontic programme in a bid to reduce a waiting list for treatment and surgery; currently, there are 65 patients […]


New dental training programme set to launch in Jamaica

New dental training programme set to launch in Jamaica

The University of Technology (UTech) and Canadian dental firm, Marmicon Smiles Solution, have announced a new dental programme, which will provide clinical training for 180 dental students, hygienists and dental assistants. The new clinical attachment programme will be launched in the next two years and will allow students already on dental programmes at the School […]


Childsmile programme finally reaches West Dunbartonshire

Childsmile programme finally reaches West Dunbartonshire

Dentists in West Dunbartonshire have finally launched the national Childsmile programme. The government funded programme, which aims to improve oral health amongst children, was first launched in 2008, but the scheme has only just reached West Dunbartonshire. The Childsmile programme aims to improve access to dental services, educate children about the importance of good oral […]


New dental programme set to help children and pregnant women

New dental programme set to help children and pregnant women

A new dental programme is set to benefit around 1,000 pregnant women and up to 3,000 children in San Bernardino County over the next three years. The programme is being funded by a 1.2 million dollar grant from First Five San Bernardino and will be run by the Oakland-based Dental Health Foundation. The foundation will […]