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Essex woman left unable to eat after dentist extracts all her teeth but fails to fit dentures
19 Apr 2024 06:12 GMT
In July 2022, Annette Aldridge, from Epping, sought dental care for a loose tooth, anticipating it had to be extracted. However, she was taken aback when her NHS dentist told her that all her teeth needed to be taken out due to gingivitis. Annette, 55, was …
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West LA College offering free dental work for volunteers
19 Apr 2024 00:50 GMT
Experts say good dental hygiene benefits your overall health. Unfortunately, not everyone can afford it.
However, that's where West Los Angeles College comes in with their free clinic, where Christina Renteria is getting some work done.
"I'm …
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Frequently asked dental questions answered by a pediatric dentist
18 Apr 2024 18:58 GMT
Dr. Angie Chin, Tiny Sparkles Pediatric Dentistry
Visiting a pediatric dentist is an essential part of maintaining your child’s oral health from infancy through adolescence. Here’s a guide to help you understand when to schedule a visit and some common …
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Chandler Park Dental Care ‘Smiles from the Heart’ to offer free dentistry
18 Apr 2024 18:26 GMT
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A local dentistry office is offering free services this week.
Chandler Park Dental Care is hosting their Smiles from the Heart event on Friday, April 19 from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.
It’s on a first come, first serve basis, with services such …
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Dental students provide care in Guatemala
18 Apr 2024 05:15 GMT
MORGANTOWN — With a heart for patients in rural West Virginia, the same compassion was in play when West Virginia UniversitySchool of Dentistry students and faculty visited Antigua, Guatemala in March.
A team made up of three faculty members and seven …
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Subjecting migrants to X-rays and MRI scans to check how old they are is unethical and inaccurate, experts claim
17 Apr 2024 00:10 GMT
Home Office can use X-rays and MRI scans to see whether a migrant is under 16
Radiographers warn this is 'inaccurate' and could just increase NHS waiting time
By Shaun Wooller
Published: 19:01 EDT, 16 April 2024 | Updated: 19:10 EDT, 16 April 2024 …
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Dental care for thousands of Central Texans is in the hands of Manos de Cristo — How you can help
16 Apr 2024 18:08 GMT
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Ninety-two percent of Americans said they would consider putting off dental care because it’s too expensive, according to a Money.com survey.
“I think we’ve all had that experience with a dentist, you go and they tell you it’s going to …
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Cempa Community Care Appoints Brittany Patmon, DMD, As Lead Dentist
16 Apr 2024 14:23 GMT
Brittany Patmon, DMD
Cempa Community Care has appointed Brittany Patmon, DMD, as lead dentist of the organization’s Dental Clinic.
A Chattanooga native, Dr. Patmon received her undergraduate degree from East Tennessee State University and went on to earn …
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Dealing With Toothache? 5 Emergency Remedies To Try Before Your Dentist Visit
16 Apr 2024 12:23 GMT
When it comes to nixing a nagging toothache, the fix varies as wildly as the reasons behind the pain. From a simple fluoride treatment that does the trick for some to the whole shebang of antibiotics, fillings, or even a root canal for others, the dental …
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WVU Dental students provide care through mission trip to Guatemala
16 Apr 2024 06:34 GMT
More than 150 procedures performed
Friday, April 12, 2024
from 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
With a heart for patients in rural West Virginia, the same compassion was in play when West Virginia University School of Dentistry students and faculty visited Antigua, …