Vote in our Call me doctor poll
2011-03-25
The Standards committee at the GDC has recommended to Council that dentists should no longer be able to use the title, ‘doctor’. In principle, this
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GDC wins first-ever ‘illegal’ tooth whitening case
2011-03-25
In the first case of its kind,he UK’s dental regulator has successfully prosecuted a clinic’s boss for ‘illegally’ performing tooth whitening. The General Dental Council
MP wants to protect kids from alcohol adverts
2011-03-25
An MP is urging the government to adopt a new approach to protect UK children from alcohol advertising. Sarah Wollaston MP will put forward a
DentaQuest Foundation Directs $4 Million in Grants
2011-03-25
March 25, 2011 –The DentaQuest Foundation awarded more than $4 million in 2010 to organizations in 8 states who are dedicated to improving the oral
‘Do it like a dictator’ book wins prize for dentist
2011-03-25
A dentist’s book advising dental practices to manage according to the leadership techniques of legendary Mongolian warlord, Genghis Khan, has won oddest book title of
Patients all thumbs cleaning teeth, say dentists
2011-03-24
A new survey of dentists reveals that many patients are hampered by the awkwardness of flossing – with many failing to dedicate the time to
Dispelling Myths of Root Canals Through Education
2011-03-24
CHICAGO, March 24, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — When it comes to their teeth, Americans have strong feelings about keeping them. According to a January 2011 survey
Thomas P. Hinman Dental Meeting Introduces New Logo and Look at Hinman 2011
2011-03-24
ATLANTA (March 24, 2011) – The Thomas P. Hinman Dental Meeting — the nation’s premiere dental meeting – introduces its new logo and look at
Salivary biomarkers can help ID tongue cancer
2011-03-24
Salivary biomarkers could improve early detection of squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue (TSCC), which has one of the poorest prognoses of head and neck
Conn. dental board mulls teeth-whitening restrictions
2011-03-24
The Connecticut State Dental Commission is considering whether teeth whitening should be classified as “dentistry,” which could result in nondentists being barred from offering teeth-whitening
Dental plan team gets funny for money
2011-03-24
Denplan once again supported this year’s Comic Relief on 18 March with lots of funny fundraising antics. Staff donated money to dress up in red
Gummy Bear Vitamins
2011-03-24
Body I am writing today about the problems I’ve witnessed with gummy bear vitamins. I recently saw one particular brand of these so-called “vitamins” that