Dentist
Scammers ‘preying’ on those desperate for NHS dentist, says BDA
People are falling victim to fake websites offering NHS dental appointments secured through a pre-payment system, the British Dental Association said.
Are vapes really a safe alternative to cigarettes? - Ask the Dentist about E-cigs
Vaping is acting as a gateway to smoking cigarettes for many young people
‘A piece of the patient’s brain is coming out attached to an upper molar as I’m extracting it...’ - Ask the Dentist about sinuses and your teeth
If an upper back tooth gets infected, we often suffer from sinusitis symptoms
Woman left ‘in constant pain’ by dental procedure awarded damages at High Court
Alison Winterbotham claimed the dentist failed to properly explain the risks associated with the removal of her wisdom tooth before extraction.
Stormont’s Public Health Bill places health professionals in an intolerable position
The bill will do more harm than good as it fails to adhere to the four pillars of biomedical ethics, argues Lucy Stock
More than genetics to how our jaws and teeth grow - Ask the Dentist
Childhood accidents can stunt facial growth and cause crooked teeth
Mouthwash claims need cleaned up
You are more likely to be able to lick your own elbow than the over-enthusiastic claims for some dental products, including mouthwash, becoming true
Matcha green tea and your teeth
Scientists have discovered that drinking Matcha helps keep teeth firm and gums a healthy pink
Dentists in Northern Ireland to be exempt from new EU mercury filling ban
British Dental Association NI said it is relieved the European Commission has approved the ‘derogation’
Why is it so hard to get a dentist appointment and what will Labour do to help?
An increasing number of dentists are leaving the NHS to work in the private sector.