Georgia Dentist Licence Suspended Over Safety Threats
Dr Justin Scott's dental licence was suspended after multiple patients reported severe health issues, including bone necrosis and root resorption, at his Atlanta practice.
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Dentist's Ferrari Purchase Sparks Reflection on Dental Costs
A columnist humorously recounts a dentist's story of buying a Ferrari, linking it to personal dental expenses and the importance of oral hygiene habits like flossing.
Doctor Busts Harmful Toothache Home Remedies
Dr Xand from BBC Morning Live exposes three common dental home remedies that can worsen pain and inflammation, while recommending safer alternatives.
NHS Dental Fees to Increase 1.7% from April 2026
Patients in England will face higher NHS dental charges from April 1, 2026, with increases across all treatment bands. The British Dental Association criticises the move as a 'slap in the face' to patients.
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Best Water Flossers to Enhance Home Dental Care
Discover the leading water flossers of 2026, tested by experts for effective plaque removal and gum care. Our guide highlights top picks for all budgets and needs.
Dentist's Urgent Warning: Oral Cancer Signs Australians Miss
A leading dentist warns Australians not to ignore subtle mouth changes like persistent ulcers, white patches, or unexplained bleeding, as early detection of oral cancer is crucial for survival.
NHS Dental Charges to Increase Next Month
NHS dental charges for check-ups, fillings, and dentures will increase from next week, with critics branding it a 'slap in the face' to low-income families as funding remains stagnant.
Teeth Age vs Real Age: Dentists Analyse Celebrity Smiles
Dental experts reveal how tooth shape, gum health, enamel changes, and smile arc can make you look older. Analysis of Hollywood stars shows surprising age gaps between their real age and smile age.
Oral Cancer Warning Signs Visible Without Opening Mouth
A dentist highlights subtle oral cancer symptoms that appear externally, as UK cases surge 38% in a decade. Early detection is crucial for survival rates.
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Dentists Return £900m to NHS as Private Care Surges
Dentists have returned over £900 million to the NHS in two years, with private consultations rising 23% as access to NHS dental care collapses for millions.
CMA Reviews Private Dentistry After 23% Price Rise
The Competition and Markets Authority investigates the £8bn private dentistry market after consultation costs surged to £80, with one in five Britons seeking private care due to NHS shortages.
Private Dentistry Costs Soar Amid CMA Market Study
The Competition and Markets Authority probes Britain's £8bn private dentistry market as prices surge, with tooth extractions up by a third and many resorting to DIY care.
CMA Launches Private Dentistry Market Review After Chancellor's Plea
The Competition and Markets Authority has initiated a comprehensive review of Britain's £8 billion private dentistry sector following Chancellor Rachel Reeves' appeal over hidden costs and transparency concerns.
Elderly Retain More Teeth, Straining Dentistry with Complex Cases
A new report reveals a dramatic increase in elderly people keeping their natural teeth, leading to more complex dental work and a predicted surge in demand, with calls for urgent NHS reforms to address workforce gaps.
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Man Wins £25k Payout for Failed Veneer Treatment
Jordan Ellis, 32, received a £25,000 settlement after his veneer treatment failed, leading to repeated tooth loss and requiring him to glue his crown back every three months.
Dental Chairside Test May Boost Early Diabetes Detection
New research suggests a simple six-minute finger-prick test during dental appointments could identify undiagnosed type 2 diabetes and prediabetes in millions of UK patients.
Dental Chairside Test Could Boost Diabetes Diagnosis Rates
New research reveals that a simple six-minute finger-prick test during routine dental appointments could identify millions of undiagnosed type 2 diabetes and prediabetes cases across the UK.
Dental Access Overhaul: Expanded Urgent Appointment Rules
Ministers have broadened the definition of 'urgent' dental care, aiming to address a backlog where 900,000 appointments went unused due to restrictive treatment scope rules.
75p Veggie Snack Naturally Whitens Teeth, Says Dentist
A dental professional explains how crunchy vegetables like carrots and celery act as natural tooth scrubbers, removing surface stains for a brighter smile without expensive treatments.
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Dentist Arrested for Surgery on Child While Intoxicated
A Texas dentist was arrested after allegedly performing surgery on a child while under the influence. Kelly Buck, 36, faces charges following a report from her dental practice.
Children's Dental Crisis: Hospital Tooth Extractions Surge 14%
New NHS data reveals a 14% increase in hospital tooth extractions for children in England, with decay accounting for over 60% of cases. Dental leaders demand urgent action on access and prevention.
Children's Hospital Tooth Extractions Rise Sharply in England
New NHS data shows a 14% increase in tooth extraction operations for under-19s, with tooth decay as the leading cause. Dentists warn of a crisis in access to NHS dentistry.
Mum's Dubai Dental Nightmare: Snapped Tooth After Veneers
Jade Morgan, 36, from Liverpool, warns against dental tourism after her £2,800 porcelain veneers in Dubai resulted in a snapped tooth and bleeding gums. She urges caution with social media offers.
Model's £3k Turkey Teeth Nightmare: Shark Horror Movie Look
Jack James, 22, from Manchester, spent £3,000 on veneers in Istanbul but faced severe infections and a £20,000 repair bill, warning others about overseas dental tourism.
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Gum Disease Linked to Diabetes, Dementia, Heart Disease
Dental experts reveal how poor oral hygiene and gum disease significantly increase risks of serious systemic illnesses including diabetes, dementia and cardiovascular conditions.
Woman Left Toothless After Aspen Dental Visit
Staci Shroyer lost all her teeth after visiting Aspen Dental for a broken tooth, with experts saying less extreme options were possible. The case highlights concerns over corporate dental chains.
Teeth Whitening Powder in Valentine's Amazon Sale
MySweetSmile's dentist-approved teeth whitening powder is on sale at Amazon for Valentine's Day, with shoppers praising its stain removal and enamel-safe formula.
Only Nine Nations Have Clear Dental Antibiotic Guidelines
A new study reveals that just nine countries worldwide have established guidelines for dentists prescribing antibiotics, raising concerns about antibiotic resistance and inconsistent treatment approaches.
Georgia Man Charged Over Unlicensed Veneer Training
Brandon Dillard, owner of A List Smiles Atlanta, indicted on 113 counts including theft by deception and battery for allegedly practising dentistry without a licence.
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Dental Visit Leads to Life-Threatening Heart Infection
James Molloy, 52, faced a critical heart infection after a routine dental filling, requiring an 18-hour emergency surgery with five surgeons battling to save his life.
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