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Private dentistry and cosmetic dental treatments: UK news

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Dental experts fill gap in the market with hi-tech £750,000 centreTwo of Scotland’s leading dentists have opened one of the country’s most advanced treatment centres, with an investment of £750,000. Lubiju offers the ambience of a five-star hotel combined with most...
Tooth whitening boom in the UKA report by marketing research group, Mintel, confirms that the sales of floss, dental gum and tooth whitening or bleaching kits have grown in value from £17m in 2001 to £37m in 2005 as Brits strive...
Glasgow cosmetic dentist creates in-house dental labA practitioner in Glasgow believes he has solved one of the most frustrating problems in cosmetic dentistry by installing an in-house laboratory at his clinic. Dr Attiq Rahman, clinical director of...
Dental implants cause little bone loss, claims studyDental implants provide adequate treatment with little bone loss, a study published in the Journal of Periodontology has claimed. This challenges previous research, which has maintained that it is...
Study supports use of dental implants to replace missing teethThe use of dental implants to replace missing teeth has a negligible effect on the bone and gum tissue in the surrounding area of the mouth, new research has revealed.
Private dental clinic slashes pricesOne of the most established private dental clinics in MK has recently slashed priced for routine dental treatment.
Emergency private dental treatment in the Czech RepublicDid an acute toothache hit you during the day, night or weekend? Now you don't have to wait for weeks for an appointment to get attention and treatment. A private clinic in Prague city centre can...
Cutting egde dental implants performed in 3 days in PragueSwiss implant specialist Dr Stefan Ihde developed, and for almost 20 years has been performing, the unique BOI disk implant technique that allows faster implant surgery with even better results than...
Sports drink consumption may cause tooth erosionPeople may be able to reduce their risk of needing emergency private dentistry by avoiding sports drinks and not brushing their teeth immediately after drinking them, it has been claimed.
Lib Dems attack lack of NHS dentistryThe Liberal Democrats have attacked the state of NHS dentistry after figures showed a significant rise in the number of people needing to have teeth extracted. Surveys and official figures have...
'Dramatic' rise in over-50s cosmetic dentistryThere has been a significant rise in the number of over-50s seeking cosmetic dentistry and aesthetic treatments, a London cosmetic dentist has revealed.
3D scanning improves comfort of bracesA private orthodontic clinic in London is offering a bespoke solution for patients concerned about the discomfort and time-consuming nature of traditional braces.
NHS structure pushing people into private dentistryAs many as 7.4 million adults could be affected by the ongoing shortage of NHS dentists and may have to seek private dentistry if they want to take care of their teeth, a recent report suggests.
Cosmetic dentistry on the riseBritish people are still splashing out on elaborate cosmetic dentistry despite feeling the need to cut down on many areas of spending, it has been claimed. According to the dentists at the Perfect...
Green tea could ward off dental problemsScientists have found that regular consumption of green tea could help to lower a person's need for emergency private dentistry. Green tea has long been consumed for its perceived health...
Modern lifestyle affects tooth decayScientists believe that modern lifestyle habits may have a greater role to play in preventing tooth decay than the kinds of food people eat. Many experts have argued that sugar is the main cause...
Brits more interested in white smile than dental healthConsumers appear to be more concerned by the appearance of their teeth than their actual dental health, new research suggests. A study by Mintel found that over two fifths of Britons (41 per cent)...
Laser dentistry 'ideal for nervous patients'A growing number of consumers are benefitting from laser dentistry, but many still do not know much about the techniques involved, it has been claimed.
Dental advisor warns against DIY dentistryA dental expert has advised against performing DIY dentistry after a survey found that many people have been attempting to fix their own dental problems rather than visit an NHS dentist.
Eight per cent of people have tried DIY dentistryNew research suggests that eight per cent of people in England have attempted do-it-yourself dentistry, either because they did not want to visit a dentist or were unable to get an appointment.
Healthy teeth 'a wise investment'Experts have advised that maintaining healthy teeth and gums is a sensible investment as it can help to reduce the cost of private dentistry in the future.

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