Posts Tagged ‘untrained practitioners’

The Oral Health Foundation urges patients to be wary of illegal whitening following BBC report

The Oral Health Foundation urges patients to be wary of illegal whitening following BBC report

The Oral Health Foundation is encouraging patients to be wary of the risks of illegal tooth whitening following a BBC report. An undercover investigation exposed multiple companies offering courses that are not recognised by dental bodies. Tooth whitening is classed as a dental service, and as such, it must be provided by dental professionals who […]


BDA calls for Government intervention on Whitening Products

BDA calls for Government intervention on Whitening Products

Representatives from the British Dental Association have called for government intervention to resolve the supply problem of hydrogen peroxide to dentists. Members of the BDA have asked to meet representatives from the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills to change the way trading standards officers are dealing with tooth whitening products. The BDA is aware […]