Founder of 'Chocolate for the Soul' Rūta Banionytė underwent surgery: 'My face is very swollen'
Rūta Banionytė, the founder of 'Chocolate for the Soul,' speaks about her recent surgery involving sinus lifting, bone grafting, and an implant.
Only a third of the country's students have healthy teeth
The dental health of students in Lithuania reveals that only 23.9% of children aged 7-17 have healthy teeth, though the situation is better among younger children aged 0-6, with 63.7% reported to have healthy teeth.
Starting in April, the Health Insurance Fund will send important reminders to parents of two-year-olds
The Health Insurance Fund in Estonia will begin sending reminders to parents on their child's second birthday about scheduling their first dental visit.
Podcast: Niko Saarinen's tooth extraction turned into a nightmare - the doctor was shocked: 'There should have been reason to ask... '
Radio host Niko Saarinen shares a traumatic experience involving a tooth extraction that left him traumatized and fearful of dentists after suspecting he was treated by a quack.
Operation catches fake dentists attending to patients without education in dirty and unhealthy environments
In Pernambuco, Brazil, four individuals were caught operating as dentists without proper qualifications in unhygienic conditions.
Multidisciplinary model in healthcare stands out
The Azure Group highlights inspiring career stories from various professionals, focusing on the journey and experiences that shape their paths in the health sector.
Dentist's warning: what is really behind the popular 'Turkey teeth'
A dentist warns that those traveling abroad for veneers may not keep their teeth for life, as dental tourism, especially to Turkey, has surged among people seeking Hollywood smiles.
Smoker says dentist stopped 'stained teeth assessment' thanks to 35p-a-day whitener
A smoker claims their dentist ceased assessments for stained teeth after they started using a daily whitening product that costs just 35p.
Federico Baena, dentist, warns: "The worst mistake is to remove the tooth and do absolutely nothing"
Dentist Federico Baena emphasizes the importance of planning immediate bone regeneration after tooth extraction to preserve long-term dental health.
Residents of Manduri report wait times of up to two months for dental care in the public system: 'immense delay,' says patient
Residents in Manduri, Brazil, are experiencing long wait times of over two months for dental care in public health facilities.
Almost a third of people in England use private dentists amid NHS dental crisis
A significant increase in the number of people in England using private dental services is noted due to the ongoing NHS dental crisis, particularly among financially struggling households.
Why teeth become crooked again after orthodontic treatment
Orthodontic treatment often fails to provide lasting results due to natural dental remodeling and various life factors.
The Most Teeth in the World! This Person Has 42 Teeth, Becomes a Guinness World Record
A Malaysian engineer has set a Guinness World Record for having the most teeth in a human mouth with 42 teeth, surpassing the usual count of 32.
He thought he had cavities and after a check-up discovered a serious illness: "Never ignore a toothache"
A man in the UK discovered he had cancer after initially believing he had a cavity that caused a toothache.
She gave up her career to accompany her footballer boyfriend who plays with Messi and showed what her daily life is like in Miami
Giuliana Simonazzi shared insights into her daily life in Miami while supporting her boyfriend, Gonzalo Luján, a player for Inter Miami.
UK competition watchdog to review private dentistry market after prices rise by 23%
The UK's competition watchdog is investigating the private dentistry market due to a significant rise in prices, particularly following a 23% increase in initial consultation fees over two years.
Major update for anyone who uses private dentist amid surging prices
The UK's private dentistry market is under scrutiny due to significant price increases, with costs for procedures rising sharply over the past two years.
Private dentist price hikes to be investigated by competition watchdog
The UK competition watchdog is set to investigate significant price increases by private dental practices amid rising consumer concerns over affordability.
Dentist warns: These signs in the mouth can indicate heart problems
A dentist highlights seven oral signs that could indicate heart issues, stressing the importance of dental visits for early detection.
These candies a dentist would not give to a child: "Very harmful"
A Danish dental expert warns against certain types of candies for children, highlighting the risks of tooth decay and suggesting safer alternatives.
“Some bring it up a little shyly” – dentist is worried about a phenomenon spreading on social media
Dentist Anne Lahnalampi is concerned about an increasing number of patients experiencing cavities, which may be linked to the rise of fluorine-free toothpaste promoted on social media.
Antisemitic cartoons used by U of T dentistry dean lead to him being put on leave pending investigation
The dean of the University of Toronto's dentistry school was put on leave following controversy over his use of antisemitic cartoons in a lecture.
Organized dentistry is growing, CIQO strengthens the quality practice model while increasing average patient spending
The Italian Dental Quality Consortium (CIQO) is solidifying its role within an increasingly organized dental market, as patient spending rises by 4.5% over the last two years.
A Beautiful and Healthy Smile – It's Not Only Aesthetics, Confidence, But Also A Better Quality of Life
A dental clinic in Kaunas, Lithuania, offers modern dentistry services emphasizing patient care and advanced technology to enhance smiles and oral health.
Invisible movement may determine the durability of dental fillings
A study from the University of Tartu reveals that molecular movement continues in dental fillings after they harden, potentially affecting their longevity.
Cancer treatment begins in the mouth: why some patients do not receive necessary help?
A recent conference highlighted systemic issues in oral health treatment for cancer patients in Lithuania, where many do not receive adequate dental care.
The only female student in Mechatronics in one of the vocational training programs with the most job opportunities in Spain: "I scored 13.2 in the Selectivity exam and didn’t get into the career I wanted"
Noelia Márquez, the only female student in her Mechatronics vocational training course, shares her journey after not being accepted into medicine or dentistry, ultimately finding fulfillment in her current studies.
ANMAT banned hair products due to the presence of formaldehyde and a medical input due to health risks
ANMAT has banned a range of hair care products and a medical input used in dentistry due to health risks and lack of proper authorization.
Forensic report confirms serious injuries in second patient of dentist accused of complications in cosmetic procedures
A 67-year-old retired teacher from Brazil suffered serious injuries following a facelift procedure performed by a dentist accused of malpractice.
Deaths: Dentist did not scold and taught by example
The article recounts the life of Clarice Fabiano Costa da Silva, a dentist and mother known for her nurturing approach to parenting and teaching through example rather than harsh discipline.
STEPHEN KINNOCK: 'Desperate people are pulling out their teeth - DIY dentistry leads to worse'
Stephen Kinnock discusses the crisis in NHS dentistry and the rise of DIY dentistry due to lack of access to dental care.
Dentist says teeth can whiten naturally if you eat healthy 75p snack
A dentist reveals that eating raw, crunchy vegetables like carrots and celery can naturally whiten teeth, offering an affordable alternative to expensive whitening products.
‘Horrific’ rise in kids needing rotting teeth surgically removed in hospital
A report highlights a concerning increase in children requiring surgical removal of decayed teeth, with 56,000 operations performed in England amid declining access to NHS dental care.
'I spent five years with braces for beautiful teeth - then had horror incident'
A young NHS worker suffered severe dental injuries after an accident shortly after completing her orthodontic treatment.
Dentist warns about a new type of toothpaste – if you use it, keep one thing in mind
A Finnish dentist cautions users of a new hydroxyapatite-based toothpaste, explaining its potential benefits and limitations compared to fluoride.
NHS dentistry is surviving by the skin of its teeth - 'fundamental reform' is in order
NHS dentistry in the UK faces a severe crisis, with many patients unable to access care, prompting calls for fundamental reforms to ensure its survival.
The parents of a minor are fighting for the Health Department of Castilla y León to cover a dental treatment of 40,000 euros
The parents of an eight-year-old girl are in a legal battle to have the Castilla y León Health Department cover an expensive dental treatment after a series of denied claims and judicial interventions.
Countless dentists have received their basic education from Harald Aars
A tribute to Professor Harald Aars, who significantly influenced the education of many dentists in Norway before passing away at the age of 95.
Smoke as Much as You Want: This 'Innocent' Habit Permanently Damages Teeth
Recent studies reveal that vaping, once promoted as a healthier alternative to traditional smoking, has detrimental effects on oral health, alongside known risks to lung health.
Dentist's clinic targeted by Civil Police for suspected illegal practice in Cuiabá
A dental clinic in Cuiabá, Brazil was raided by the Civil Police over suspicions of illegal practice, involving a dentist whose registration was recently suspended due to defamatory remarks against nutritionists.
Swollen neck, bleeding, paralyzed face: see accounts of women who reported a dentist after complications in aesthetic procedures
Women have reported severe complications after undergoing aesthetic procedures by a dentist, including intense pain, bleeding, and facial paralysis.
In conversation with a patient, dentist accused eases pus and pain after aesthetic procedure; AUDIO
Audio recordings reveal a conversation between a dentist and a patient in which the dentist downplays post-procedure complications.
Dentist on uninsured patients: "The problems are cavities and often completely destroyed teeth"
Dentist Peter Urbanowicz advocates for uninsured patients, opposing the CDU's proposal to exclude dental care from health insurance coverage, which has sparked controversy even within the party.
The Truth: Tooth Fairy from the Hardware Store
The article discusses the rise of hobby dentists in Germany following a proposal by the CDU Economic Council to privatize dental costs, featuring a self-taught dentist operating in a peaceful community garden.
Three ways vaping harms teeth and gums
A dentist warns about the dental changes caused by vaping and encourages people to consider reducing or quitting this habit, highlighting its health risks despite being previously viewed as a healthier alternative to smoking.
Teacher who had complications in procedure performed by dentist bought aesthetic package to treat herself: 'Innocent'
Retired teacher Leslie Calandra Silveira bought a R$ 13,000 aesthetic package to rejuvenate her face and neck but faced frustration and regret due to complications from the surgery performed by a dentist.
Javier Calatrava, dentist, on the use of AI: 'You can see everything in one click'
Dental expert Javier Calatrava emphasizes the growing importance of artificial intelligence in professional practices, highlighting both its benefits and its potential risks.
Woman denounces dentist after complications in aesthetic procedure in Ribeirão Preto, SP
A 67-year-old retired teacher reported a dentist to the police after suffering complications from aesthetic procedures performed in Ribeirão Preto, SP.
CDU Minister President Calls Dentist Debate 'Totally Off Base' – Veronika Grimm Disagrees
The Minister President of Rhineland-Palatinate criticized the proposal to privatize dental services, stating it does not benefit Germany, while economist Veronika Grimm presents a different view.
SPD Prime Minister Calls Dentist Debate "Completely Out of Line" – Veronika Grimm Disagrees
The Prime Minister of Rhineland-Palatinate criticized the proposal to privatize dental services, arguing it does not benefit Germany and accusing the CDU of aiming to oppress workers, while economist Veronika Grimm offers a different perspective.