The cost of a prescription will rise by 15p to A 8.20 from next month, the Government announced yesterday. Basic glasses will go up from A 38.30 to A 38.70, while dental work such as an examination will rise by 30p from A 18.50 to A 18.80.
NHS prescription, dentist and glasses charges to increase in April
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– March 16, 2015
Graphene: A new tool for fighting cavities and gum disease?
Dental diseases, which are caused by the overgrowth of certain bacteria in the mouth, are among the most common health problems in the world.
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– March 16, 2015
Jeff Marder
“We live in an age when pizza gets to your home before the police.”
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– March 15, 2015
Serendipitous Discovery that Titanium Fuses with Bone, Leads to Implants
Implants have been a major advance in dentistry, liberating millions of elderly people from painful, ill-fitting dentures, a diet of soft foods and the ignominy of a sneeze that sends false teeth flying out of the mouth. But addressing those problems was not Dr. Branemark’s initial intent.
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– March 15, 2015
Bone biology & pathology moves on: from bone resorption to formation, the rise of new therapeutic opportunities and experimental tools
(Source: Journal of Applied Oral Science)
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– March 14, 2015
A kick in the teeth
It was the funny kicker at the top of almost every news story on a Set For Life lottery winner in Nova Scotia. James Hanlon laughs as he accepts his Set for Life winnings at the Atlantic Lottery Corporation’s Dartmouth office on Tuesday.
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– March 14, 2015
BPA harms dental enamel in young animals, mimicking human tooth defect
A tooth enamel abnormality in children, molar incisor hypomineralization (MIH), may result from exposure to the industrial chemical bisphenol A (BPA), authors of a new study conclude after finding…
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– March 14, 2015
Efficacy of pastes containing CPP-ACP and CPP-ACFP in patients with Sjögren’s syndrome
Conclusion CPP-ACP and CPP-ACFP hold promise as remineralising agents for patients with SS. Clinical relevance Pastes containing CPP-ACP/CPP-ACFP show enhanced remineralisation potential compared with NaF mouthrinse in patients with SS. (Source: Clinical Oral Investigations)
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– March 13, 2015
Manhattan Cosmetic Dentist Reveals Factors That Affect Dental Implant Cost
Among these different restorations, she is proud to offer patients the advanced potential of dental implants. Dr. Farber explains that this tooth replacement option offers natural-looking, long-lasting results.
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– March 13, 2015
