Posts Tagged ‘sports dentistry’
Brighouse dental practice teams up with Leeds United to form new partnership
A dental team from a practice based in Brighouse has joined forces with Leeds United to create a brand new partnership. Town Hall Dental will provide dental treatment and care for all the players and staff members at the Championship club, and help them to drive their projects in the local community forward. The practice, […]
Cranbrook Dentist to Join Olympic Team
A dentist in Cranbrook has been selected to join the dental team responsible for caring for elite athletes at the London Olympic Games. Julie Comet, a dentist at the Cranbrook Dental Surgery in Stone Street, will join the dental team and provide urgent dental treatment for participants in the handball event. Julie, a mother of […]
Norwich Dentist Joins Olympic Dental Team
A Norwich dentist has been selected to join the Olympic dental team. Dr Bimesh Sawhney, from Riverside Dental on Wherry Road in Norwich, will take up residence in the Olympic village throughout the games and provide treatment for athletes suffering dental injuries or problems. For Mr Sawhney, a massive sports fan, this is an opportunity […]
Dentists Indulges Passion by Joining Forces with Rugby Club
Dr Leo O’Hara has found the perfect way to combine his love of dentistry and rugby by joining forces with Gloucester Rugby Club. Dr O’Hara, principal dentist at the Nelson Street Dental Practice in Stroud, said that he had become a fan of rugby after moving to Gloucestershire in 1985. He has attended matches on […]
Athletes get oral cancer screening
Athletes at the Vancouver Olympic Games have been getting screened for oral cancer. Reports suggested that a record number of sport stars have participated in the screenings at this year’s event. The screening program not only examines athletes but also educates them about the importance of wearing sun cream while on the slopes. The British […]
CDA: ‘Sports pros, wear mouthguards!’
The Canadian Dental Association has advised sports men and women to protect their teeth and gums with a mouthguard. The association (CDA) claimed that gumshields can often prevent face, lips, jaw and tongue injuries. It also said that everyone who takes part in sports is at risk of oral injury and should wear a guard […]
