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The BDA’s museum has its sights set on a rare oil painting as its next major acquisition. The Dentist, painted in 1929 by Sir John Lavery, features dentist Conrad Ackner in situ treating his patient, the artist’s wife Lady Lavery. The work is significant both in dental and art history terms, being the only known…
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A smile has topped a poll of the most important physical features when it comes to attraction between men and women. A smile was rated highly by 56% of respondents, closely followed by faces (53%) and eyes (51%). Dress sense, body shape, hair and height were also measured, with the latter bringing up the rear…
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Two dentists plan to swop life at their busy London practice to climb the heights of Mount Kilimanjaro for charity. Zaki and Dominique Kanaan will leave K2Dental in Fulham, London, for the snowy heights of Mount Kilimanjaro, 5,895 metres above sea level. The trek is part of the Kanaans’ bid to raise £6,000-plus for Bridge2Aid,…
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The annual Nobel Biocare UK Symposium is a world-class dental conference that attracts delegates from far and wide to an exciting two-day programme of events. Enjoyed by dentists, laboratory technicians, nurses and support staff alike, this year, the Symposium takes place from the 9-10 September at the prestigious Millennium Gloucester Hotel in the heart of…
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A new study suggests that severe gum disease (chronic periodontitis) may cause a reduction in red blood cells and haemoglobin leading to the blood disorder anaemia. The research, published in the Journal of Periodontology, found that over a third of people suffering from severe gum disease had haemoglobin levels below normal concentrations. Following a six-month…
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A dentist has published a guide for patients to find the best-suited dentist for them. UK dentist and dental technician Dr Neil Gerrard, 39, has created a new methodology to enable people to learn about their dental options. Be it the choice between cosmetic dentistry and aesthetic dentistry, or even defeating the common fear of…
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A Justin Bieber toothbrush collection has just been launched in the States. Designed to make brushing teeth fun, Brush Buddies exclusive Justin Bieber dentistry products encourage children and teens to brush properly while enjoying their favorite pop tunes. On one, fans can listen to either Baby or U Smile, while the other features Somebody To…
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A dentist is on the shortlist to win a prestigious wildlife conservation prize for her work saving the rainforests. Hotlin Ompusunggu, from Borneo in south east Asia, is trying to sever the links between poverty, ill-health and ecological damage by letting poor communities ‘pay’ for healthcare by becoming guardians of the forests where gibbons and…
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A dentist is on the shortlist to win a prestigious wildlife conservation prize for her work saving the rainforests. Hotlin Ompusunggu, from Borneo in south east Asia, is trying to sever the links between poverty, ill-health and ecological damage by letting poor communities ‘pay’ for healthcare by becoming guardians of the forests where gibbons and…
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Consultants in all aspects of personnel, employment law and health and safety compliance, Citation plc, has worked with The Dentistry Business to produce a comprehensive CQC compliance solution for dentists and practice managers. It will enable them to achieve and maintain ongoing CQC compliance. Already familiar with the healthcare market, Citation plc is well versed…
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A Justin Bieber toothbrush collection has just been launched in the States. Designed to make brushing teeth fun, Brush Buddies exclusive Justin Bieber dentistry products encourage children and teens to brush properly while enjoying their favorite pop tunes. On one, fans can listen to either Baby or U Smile, while the other features Somebody To…
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A plumber has spent £1,000 for teeth tattoos of Prince William and Kate Middleton. Baz Franks, 29, from Bristol spent six hours in the dentist’s chair while portraits of the happy Royal couple-to-be were painstakingly added to his front teeth. Dr Neil Gerrard, of the Clifton Dental Studio in Bristol, created the temporary designs on…
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A health authority’s humorous sexy vampire short film streamed on YouTube and aimed at getting young patients through the doors of local NHS dentists has become a media hit. NHS Northamptonshire originally posted the short film to the video-sharing site in February. It features a raunchy scene which goes horribly wrong when a vampire’s female…
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Headaches are one of the more common medical complaints people have. Headaches can range from annoying to debilitating. Another problem with headaches is that they can be chronic, returning day after day. Despite their frequency, it can be very hard to track down the cause of headaches. If you have been to one or more…
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With summer just around the corner, what better way to celebrate the onset of some sunshine with a new skincare routine to revitalise, refresh and renew your skin? And THREE lucky subscribers to Beam have just won a fabulous Clarisonic Skin Cleansing System, which retails in the shops £175. Leanne Riley, Sandy in Bedfordshire, Dean Stephenson,…
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The Congress Committee of the European Association for Osseointegration (EAO) is finalising the scientific content of its 2011 Annual Congress on implant dentistry, which is taking place in Athens 12-15 October. The Congress will offer a truly outstanding scientific programme this year as the EAO has received more abstracts than ever. The four-day conference focuses…
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The General Dental Council (GDC) has released details of draft plans to change guidelines about the temporary registration of dentists. An online consultation on the issue is now open and closes on 22 July 2011. Temporary registration allows dentists who are not eligible for full registration with the GDC to practise dentistry in the UK…
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