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Cosmetic dentistry 'better than a facelift'
Cosmetic dentistry is replacing the facelift as the ultimate makeover procedure, it has been claimed.

According to Dr Daniel J Deutsch of the Washington Centre for Dentistry, many patients ...
Dental tourists 'need the most work'
Dental tourists 'need the most work'In the current economic climate, more and more people are taking a chance on dental tourism to save money, it has been claimed.

Walcha News reported that people who seek cheaper treatment abr...
Brigitte Nielsen to have cosmetic surgery and dentistry
Brigitte Nielsen to have cosmetic surgery and dentistryBrigitte Nielsen is to have cosmetic dentistry treatment as part of a new German television show, it has been reported.

Spiegel Online stated that the former wife of Sylvester Stallone is to ...
Implants 'remove denture discomfort'
Implants 'remove denture discomfort'Dental implants can remove the discomfort from dentures, it has been claimed.

Bill Dunn told news10now.com that he found it very difficult to eat while wearing dentures and that he was very c...
Johnny Rotten's new teeth cost $22k
Johnny Rotten's new teeth cost $22kJohn Lydon, aka Johnny Rotten of the Sex Pistols, has revealed how he spent thousands of pounds on his new smile.

In an interview with the Daily Telegraph, the rocker said he had spent $22,00...
More people 'should consider cosmetic dentistry'
More people 'should consider cosmetic dentistry'About 90 per cent of people could benefit from a complete smile makeover, it has been claimed.

According to information service Teeth Whitening Pro, cost is the biggest barrier that people fa...
Johnny Rotten 'fixed his teeth'
Johnny Rotten 'fixed his teeth'Sex Pistols singer Johnny Rotten has had cosmetic dentistry on his famously unattractive teeth, it has been reported.

According to the Daily Telegraph, the 52-year-old rocker sought the help ...
Porcelain veneers are 'comfortable and durable'
Porcelain veneers are 'comfortable and durable'Porcelain veneers are long-lasting and comfortable, a cosmetic dentist has claimed.

Dr Jan Linhart explained that he uses the strongest porcelain to ensure that the veneers last decades.
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New laser 'revolution in dentistry'
New laser 'revolution in dentistry'A new laser machine could help people get over their fear of dentists, it has been claimed.

The Daily Mail reported that a new machine has been developed which can be used in almost every den...
Columnist performs Botox u-turn
Columnist performs Botox u-turnBotox is not just for celebrities, according to Sunday Times columnist India Knight.

The writer has been an outspoken critic of the treatment in the past, but explained that as time passed sh...
Dental implants 'better than bridges'
Dental implants 'better than bridges'Old dental bridges need to be replaced with more permanent implants, it has been claimed.

The American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID) has warned that people wearing bridges which are ove...
Americans 'seeking dentists'
Americans 'seeking dentists'Whether it be cosmetic or medical, "dentists" is the eighth-most popular term that consumers search for in the Yellow Pages.

According to the Yellow Pages Association, dentists are ...
Has Clooney had a smile lift?
Has Clooney had a smile lift?George Clooney appears to have had a smile makeover, a cosmetic dentist has claimed.

The 47-year-old actor sported an extra bright smile at the Costume Institute Gala in New York earlier this...
"Breakthrough"in facial rejuvenation
The cosmetic surgery industry has had a "breakthrough" in its understanding of facial rejuvenation, it has been claimed.

A study published in the American Society of Plastic Surgeon...
Subtle results are most effective, says surgeon
Subtle results are most effective, says surgeonNatural, rested and subtle are ways to describe the results people should expect from facial rejuvenation, it has been claimed.

Plastic and reconstructive surgeon Dr Alan Serure told the Hous...
TV programme gives a new smile
TV programme gives a new smileViewers of last night's 10 Years Younger programme saw a mother-of-five have a complete smile makeover.

The episode (shown on Channel 4 at 20:00 BST on May 27th) featured 38-year-old Amanda, ...
Dental implants have 'redefined' dentistry
Dental implants have 'redefined' dentistryThe advancement of dental implants has redefined the field of dentistry, it has been claimed.

Reported by the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, the newly elected president of the Indiana Dental Ass...
Ramsay sparks Botox rumours
Ramsay sparks Botox rumoursGordon Ramsay's fresh-faced look at Britain's Best 2008 Awards has sparked rumours he may have had Botox.

The Daily Mail reported that the celebrity chef's frown and chin lines were rather le...
Amanda Holden admits to Botox
Amanda Holden admits to BotoxTelevision personality Amanda Holden has confessed to having Botox injections.

The Britain's Got Talent Judge admitted in an interview with the News of the World that she has relied on the tr...
McCartney 'sexiest senior smile'
McCartney 'sexiest senior smile'Sir Paul McCartney has the sexiest smile out of all the senior celebrities, a new poll has revealed.

As part of National Smile Month, the former Beatles member came out top, whereas Rolling S...
Botox and the city
Botox and the cityBotox is becoming so prominent it has even been featured as a storyline in the new Sex and the City film.

Reported by USA Today, the movie includes Samantha urging Carrie to have Botox inject...
Temporary dentures solve"unsightly gaps"
Temporary dentures solveTemporary dentures can provide a short-term solution to missing teeth, it has been claimed.

A study in the Academy of General Dentistry's (AGD's) clinical journal revealed that 86 per cent of...
Health and beauty industry 'experiencing strong growth'
Health and beauty industry 'experiencing strong growth'The health and beauty industry is to experience strong growth this year, despite pressure on household budgets.

At least that is the prediction of Verdict Research, which stated that products...
Botox is 'quick and easy'
Botox is 'quick and easy'Botox and other forms of facial rejuvenation are rising in popularity because they are quick and easy, it has been claimed.

Physician Dr Joel Schlessinger has claimed that many people are see...
Veneers 'prevent nail biting'
Veneers 'prevent nail biting'Veneers can help people to stop biting their nails, it has been claimed.

Jeffrey Weller, dentist and founder of Weller Aesthetic & Restorative Dental Care in Chicago, claimed having the c...
Cosmetic dentistry 'doesn't impress Coventry'
Cosmetic dentistry 'doesn't impress Coventry'The trend of lunchtime cosmetic dentistry treatments may have hit it off with London business workers, but it has been slow to catch on in other cities.

At least that is the opinion of managi...
Asaps raise Botox party concerns
Asaps raise Botox party concernsA US-based trend of holding so-called "Botox parties" is causing a stir in the cosmetic surgery industry.

The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (Asaps) has warned that ...
Has Abbey Clancy had a brace?
Has Abbey Clancy had a brace?Abbey Clancy may have had orthodontic treatment to improve her smile, it has been revealed.

The 22-year-old was photographed leaving the Dental Excellence surgery in Liverpool last week, repo...
Quick-fix cosmetic dentistry
Quick-fix cosmetic dentistryThere is now a range of cosmetic dentistry procedures to suit even the busiest person, it has been revealed.

The Daily Mail reports that improving a smile is now just as easy as "popping...
Brides and grooms book teeth whitening
Brides and grooms book teeth whiteningA quarter of brides-to-be intend to have a teeth whitening treatment before their big day, it has been revealed.

Reported by the Associated Press, a survey by Wedding magazine found that this...
Brits'"shocking"dental habits revealed
Brits'This year's National Dental survey reveals some of the bad habits picked up by Brits and the damage caused to oral health.

Ironically marking the start of National Smile Month, the survey sho...
Women 'want Sienna Miller's smile'
Women 'want Sienna Miller's smile'A new survey carried out by Listerine has revealed that Sienna Miller has the best smile, while Jodie Marsh's teeth were voted the least desirable.

The English starlet's natural look was fav...
Smile 'important to sex life'
Smile 'important to sex life'An individual's smile plays a big part in their sexual attractiveness, it has been reported.

According to the Sunday Mirror, it is this fact that has motivated many to seek cosmetic dentistry...
Mini-implants"cost-effective"
Mini-implantsA new type of small dental implant for denture wearers is now available from the Stamford Dental Group.

Dr Jack DeGrado said the so-called mini-implants are metal posts surgically inserted be...
Faye Dunaway reveals dazzling new smile
Faye Dunaway reveals dazzling new smileFaye Dunaway's smile has had a complete makeover, revealed the Daily Mail.

The 67-year-old actress showed off a brand new set of teeth, flawless makeup and a glamorous hairdo at the Cannes Fi...
Celebrity smiles revealed
Celebrity smiles revealedThere are four types of celebrity smiles that people can identify themselves with, it has been claimed.

Psychotherapist Emma Gold told toothpaste brand Aloe Dent that Katie Holmes, wife of To...
Teeth whitening for charity
Teeth whitening for charityThe British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (BACD) is encouraging cosmetic dental clinics to donate their fees from teeth whitening to charity.

As of May 19th, hundreds of cosmetic dentists wil...
Be careful with bridal Botox, says surgeon
Be careful with bridal Botox, says surgeonAs facial rejuvenation becomes more popular among women preparing for their big day, a US plastic surgeon has warned of the do's and dont's of bridal Botox.

The Guardian recently highlighted ...
Teeth whitening 'a good business move'
Teeth whitening 'a good business move'Teeth whitening is a good business investment, it has been claimed.

Gordon Patzer, author of Looks: Why They Matter More Than You Ever Imagined, told US News that people's teeth turn grey as ...
Dentures help mother to smile again
Dentures help mother to smile againAn American charity project has given one mother a brand new smile, it has been reported.

Chickasha News reports that 17-year-old Tiffany Daniel wrote to the Harvest Baptist Church Christmas ...
Smiles all round
Smiles all roundWith National Smile Month starting this Sunday, the Birmingham Mail has advised people to begin looking after their pearly whites.

The newspaper cited previous research which found that a fif...
Botox keeps faces in good nick, says surgeon
Botox keeps faces in good nick, says surgeonFacial rejuvenation treatment cannot improve people's looks, but simply delay the ageing process, it has been revealed.

Speaking to the Times, cosmetic surgeon Jean Louis Sebagh explained tha...
PR chief gives in to cosmetic dentistry?
PR chief gives in to cosmetic dentistry?Moving to London has given one PR mogul the push he needed to give himself a smile makeover, it has been revealed.

The Scotsman states that ScottishPower's former head of communications Colin...
Drug developed to reduce dental dribble
Drug developed to reduce dental dribbleA newly-developed drug could appeal to cosmetic dentistry patients, it has been revealed.

The New York Times reported that OraVerse, created by Novalar Pharmaceuticals in San Diego, can undo ...
New syringe could reduce pain of injections
New syringe could reduce pain of injectionsA Swiss firm claims to have taken the pain out of dental injections and Botox treatments, it has been reported.

Jerome Weill, chief executive of Sainswiss, told World Radio Switzerland that t...
Sunshine 'leads to increase in whitening'
Sunshine 'leads to increase in whitening'This summer will see an increase in teeth whitening as Brits spend more on services to feel good in the sun, it has been claimed.

According to The White Teeth Company, when the sun is shining...
Recession 'changes cosmetic dentistry attitudes'
Recession 'changes cosmetic dentistry attitudes'US cosmetic dentistry clients are spending less on treatments as the recession hits, it has been revealed.

According to the News & Observer, cosmetic dentists, plastic surgeons and cosmet...
Unregulated Botox industry causes safety concerns
Unregulated Botox industry causes safety concernsThe increasing trend of non-surgical beauty treatments such as Botox, face peels and teeth whitening is leading to a number of concerns regarding their safety, reports BBC Radio 1's Newsbeat.

Businessmen seek bright smiles in the boardroom
Businessmen seek bright smiles in the boardroomThere has been a "big" uptake in cosmetic dentistry treatments by Liverpool men, it has been revealed.

Speaking to the Liverpool Daily Post, Merseyside dentist Ian Buckle claimed th...
Dental bonding 'alternative to porcelain veneers'
Dental bonding 'alternative to porcelain veneers'Cracked, discoloured or chipped teeth can be repaired with dental bonding at a cosmetic dentistry clinic, it has been reported.

Beverly Hills cosmetic dentist Dr Steven Goldy explained that b...
"From dullÂ…to dazzling"
There is a common misconception that there is only so much a cosmetic dentist can do for a smile, it has been claimed.

Dr Tod Bigelow told HattiesburgAmerican.com that there is treatment for ...
Unprofessional treatment can lead to"pain and problems"
Unprofessional treatment can lead toGetting a qualified professional to perform cosmetic dentistry treatment is essential, it has been claimed.

Dr Uchenna Okoye, British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (BACD) board member, told t...
Smile makeover patient: I got my life back
Smile makeover patient: I got my life backA grandmother-of-five has been given a whole new lease of life by a smile makeover, reports the Sun.

Cathleen McGowan told the newspaper that she spent 20 years of her life as a recluse becau...
Botox goes"hand in hand"with skincare
Botox goesBotox and facial rejuvenation treatment goes "hand in hand" with a good skincare regime, it has been reported.

Speaking to the Daily Record, Dr Jean-Louis Sebagh claimed that he has...
Too busy to see a dentist, say Brits
Too busy to see a dentist, say BritsBrits are so busy with their jobs that looking after their appearance and health is getting left at the bottom of their to-do list, it has been revealed.

According to research by American Exp...
Susan Sarandon 'not a Botox fan'
Susan Sarandon 'not a Botox fan'Academy Award winner Susan Sarandon has said she will not have Botox for fear of losing her acting skills.

The 61-year-old told People magazine that although she is certainly not against cosm...
Teeth whitening treatment results"brilliant"
Teeth whitening treatment resultsA competition winner who won £1,500 worth of cosmetic treatments has claimed the results of her prize are "brilliant".

Wendy Kenny, who won the Dorset Society Competition, told...
Cosmetic dentist lands Manchester City contract
Cosmetic dentist lands Manchester City contractA Manchester cosmetic dentist has been awarded a contract with Manchester City FC to look after the team's teeth, it has been reported.

According to the Manchester Evening News, Dr Lance Knig...
Piers Morgan: I had my teeth whitened
Piers Morgan: I had my teeth whitenedPiers Morgan has spoken out about having cosmetic dentistry treatment in the US.

In an interview with the News of the World, the Britain's Got Talent judge explained how he achieved his new ...
Unattractive teeth = unhealthy teeth
Unattractive teeth = unhealthy teethAn unattractive smile is a sign of poor dental health, it has been revealed.

New York dentist Dr Daniel Noor told Dental Office Magazine that over 90 per cent of systemic conditions such as ...
Jordan's Botox treatment shown on screen
Jordan's Botox treatment shown on screenFormer glamour model Jordan was shown having Botox injections on television last week, reports the Daily Mail.

The newspaper states that the scene was part of the celebrity's ITV2 reality pr...
Estelle: I always wanted braces
Estelle: I always wanted bracesR n' B singer Estelle has denied claims that she had braces fitted on her teeth as a result of pressure from her record label.

The Sun recently reported that the London-born singer was told ...
Juliette Binoche criticises Botox
Juliette Binoche criticises BotoxPeople who have Botox "look older" is not a claim often heard, but that is the opinion of French actress Juliette Binoche.

The Academy Award winner said that women who have had the ...
Dental bridges 'look natural'
Dental bridges 'look natural'People unlucky enough to be missing a tooth would benefit from dental bridges, says one cosmetic dentist.

Dr Tejas Patel of The Centre of Cosmetic & General Dentistry in Austin, Texas exp...
No Hollywood smile for gum disease sufferers
No Hollywood smile for gum disease sufferersGum disease is not only a health problem, but also a barrier in cosmetic dentistry, it has been claimed.

Speaking to Canada.com, Toronto cosmetic dentist Dr Armaghan Afsar claimed that patien...
Laser whitening 'gives fastest results'
Laser whitening 'gives fastest results'Laser whitening at a dental clinic is the most effective teeth whitening method, it has been claimed.

According to Rochester Advanced Dentistry, people seeking to brighten their smile have th...
'Wide range' of cosmetic dentistry options
'Wide range' of cosmetic dentistry optionsThe choices of cosmetic dentistry treatments is one of the biggest changes in the beauty industry in the last 50 years, it has been claimed.

Speaking to Health News Digest, songwriter Annette...
Jen may have had Botox, says surgeon
Jen may have had Botox, says surgeonJennifer Aniston has been looking especially youthful and fresh-faced on the set of her latest film, remarked a cosmetic surgeon.

New York-based Dr Kevin Tehrani told US OK! magazine that the...
Play it safe and wear a mouth guard, warn dentists
Play it safe and wear a mouth guard, warn dentistsAthletes who wear braces should always wear a form of mouth protection when taking part in sport, it has been claimed.

Speaking to New Jersey news site APP.com, West Creek orthodontics Dr Amy...
How do you solve a problem like Maria's teeth?
How do you solve a problem like Maria's teeth?Connie Fisher, the winner of BBC1 talent show How Do You Solve A Problem Like Maria, is having cosmetic dentistry to fix her smile, reports the Daily Mail.

Fisher, who has been playing the le...
Cosmetic dental trip to LA for Jordan
Cosmetic dental trip to LA for JordanBritish glamour model Jordan is in LA this week to have her veneers fixed at a cosmetic dental surgery.

The star, who currently features in her own reality television show with husband Peter ...
Botox insurance policy available for cosmetic dentists
Botox insurance policy available for cosmetic dentistsCosmetic dentists can now get indemnity insurance for administering Botox injections, it has been announced.

Rupert Hoppenbrouwers, head of the Dental Defence Union (DDU), explained that the ...
Veneers can change 'shape, alignment and colour of teeth'
Veneers can change 'shape, alignment and colour of teeth'People seeking whiter, straighter teeth should speak to their cosmetic dentist about veneers, it has been claimed.

Writing for Indian newspaper the Hindu, Dr Sandesh Mayekar explained that al...
Take care when brushing, says Molar
Take care when brushing, says MolarSpecial care needs to be taken with crowns, bridges or dental implants when brushing teeth, warns Molar.

The oral health specialist has stated that these cosmetic dental treatments need extr...
US war veterans given a new smile
US war veterans given a new smileAmerican war veterans are being given the chance to regain their smiles, it has been announced.

Pennsylvania cosmetic group Absolute Smile has launched a new initiative to help soldiers who ...
Travel insurance 'crucial for cosmetic dentistry abroad'
Travel insurance 'crucial for cosmetic dentistry abroad'People considering joining the trend of health tourism holidays should be aware that additional travel insurance is a must-have, reports the Daily Mail.

The newspaper explains that the majori...
Cosmetic dentistry 'experiencing powerful growth'
Cosmetic dentistry 'experiencing powerful growth'The cosmetic dentistry industry is experiencing strong and powerful growth, it has been claimed.

According to Canadian newspaper the Calgary Herald, the trend is not only attributable to medi...
Botox risks explained
Botox risks explainedPeople who are allergic to egg should avoid using Botox, the Los Angeles Chronicle has warned.

The treatment contains albumin as a base, it explained, adding that it is unsuitable for pregnan...
Neuromuscular dentures 'optimise occlusion'
Neuromuscular dentures 'optimise occlusion'Neuromuscular dentures reduce the need for adhesives and ensure a natural fit, according to Dr Mike D Deldar.

Writing in the Nobelsville Daily Times, the Hamilton County dentist explained tha...
Domestic abuse victim 'able to smile again'
Domestic abuse victim 'able to smile again'A victim of domestic violence has been given the gift of a new smile, reports US television station WBKO.

The news source explains that after decades of physical abuse, Susan Kauffman had a l...
Botox 'changes lives'
Botox 'changes lives'Botox has "changed the lives of patients", it has been claimed.

However, the statement is not referring to its use as an age defying treatment, but the way it has "changed the ...
Bright, white teeth"big bonus"in business
Bright, white teethTeeth whitening can be thought of as an extension to a personal wardrobe, it has been claimed.

According to The White Teeth Company, having attractive and presentable teeth is a "big bon...
Sedation dentistry 'helped patient overcome fears'
Sedation dentistry 'helped patient overcome fears'A patient terrified of the dentist has slept through cosmetic dentistry treatment, reports Female First.

Sarah Couling told the magazine that she had always hated her small, uneven and discol...
Cosmetic dental work 'a third of the cost in Hungary'
Cosmetic dental work 'a third of the cost in Hungary'An Aberdeen development officer has saved £13,500 by travelling to Hungary to have cosmetic dental treatment.

Shirley Norton told the Scotsman that she found a company on the internet wh...
A new smile"worth every penny"
A new smileA smile makeover has restored a south Tyneside woman's confidence after she smashed her front teeth 15 years ago.

Kelly Woolrych told the Shields Gazette how after a childhood skateboarding a...
Britain's GotÂ…New Teeth!
Britain's GotÂ…New Teeth!The winner of Britain's Got Talent has spoken about how pleased he is with his new teeth.

Paul Potts, a former Carphone Warehouse employee, told Piers Morgan about how winning the television ...
Veneers 'help achieve Hollywood look'
Veneers 'help achieve Hollywood look'The most popular way to achieve a Hollywood smile is to have porcelain veneers fitted, according to three US dentists.

Rocky Mountain News asked the Denver-based professionals to analyse a nu...
Record label tells Estelle to fix her teeth
Record label tells Estelle to fix her teethBritish hip-hop singer Estelle has been told she needs to get cosmetic dentistry treatment, reveals the Sun.

According to the newspaper, big bosses at Atlantic Records believe the Londoner ha...
Brides-to-be 'seek Botox'
Brides-to-be 'seek Botox'Women are going to extreme lengths in preparation for their wedding day, reports the Guardian.

According to the newspaper, brides-to-be are visiting wedding forums on the internet and discuss...
Whiter smiles"open doors"
Whiter smilesThere has to be a "happy medium" with teeth whitening, it has been claimed.

Speaking to the Northern News Services, dental hygienist Teanne MacCallum claimed that teeth that are too...
Orthodontics 'keeps teeth straight and strong'
Orthodontics 'keeps teeth straight and strong'Orthodontic treatment is not always about achieving a more attractive smile, it can reportedly keep teeth strong and healthy.

According to Cleveland newspaper the Plain Dealer, adult orthodon...
Has Miley Cyrus had veneers fitted?
Has Miley Cyrus had veneers fitted?American teen pop star Miley Cyrus appears to have had cosmetic dentistry, according to gossip magazine Star.

The 15-year-old currently stars in her own programme entitled Hannah Montana on ...
John Barrowman: Botox is quite good
John Barrowman: Botox is quite goodThe star of Dr Who spin-off Torchwood has announced he is pleased with the results of his Botox injections.

John Barrowman, who is currently starring alongside Andrew Lloyd Webber and Denise...
Cosmetic dentistry 'popular in India'
Cosmetic dentistry 'popular in India'The demand for cosmetic dentistry treatment is rising in India, reports DNA Mumbai.

Patients are ranging between 15 and 60-years-old, many of whom are seeking dental implants, states Dr Suche...
Avoid cosmetic dentistry while pregnant, says expert
Avoid cosmetic dentistry while pregnant, says expertAlthough there are no proven risks, cosmetic dentistry falls into the "better-safe-than-sorry category" for expectant mothers, it has been claimed.

Heidi Murkoff, author of What To ...
People 'look healthier with whitened teeth'
People 'look healthier with whitened teeth'People want to look their best and are turning to teeth whitening treatments in the process, it has been claimed.

According to the Louisville Courier-Journal, the cosmetic dental procedure ma...
Dental patients 'save money in Poland and Thailand'
Dental patients 'save money in Poland and Thailand'April is one of the most popular months to have cosmetic dental treatments, it has been claimed.

According to StatMedica, Poland is the perfect place to go on a dental holiday, as consumers c...
Talent show judges 'seek cosmetic dentistry'
Talent show judges 'seek cosmetic dentistry'Former tabloid editor Piers Morgan was so ashamed of his yellowing teeth he has had cosmetic dentistry, reports the Sunday Times.

Currently starring as a judge in NBC show America's Got Talen...
All ages are turning to orthodontics, says AAO
All ages are turning to orthodontics, says AAOThe popularity of orthodontic treatment is steadily increasing, as people realise the benefits straight teeth can have on their appearance and health, it has been reported.

According to the A...
Anna Friel: I needed cosmetic dentistry
Anna Friel: I needed cosmetic dentistryBritish actress Anna Friel is dazzling fellow stars of her new US television show with a new smile, reports the Daily Mail.

Friel, currently starring in Pushing Daisies, told the newspaper th...
Older generation 'embracing cosmetic dentistry'
Older generation 'embracing cosmetic dentistry'Cosmetic dentistry is popular among the older generation, according to the Vancouver Sun.

In a letter to the newspaper, Jacqueline A Kirby, 64, writes that she is happy to explore ways of kee...
Mothers 'treat themselves with Botox'
Mothers 'treat themselves with Botox'Botox is no longer a treatment reserved for the rich and famous, reports the Sydney Morning Herald.

The publication claims that an increasing number of ordinary, everyday women are choosing t...
Cristiano Ronaldo had cosmetic dentistry
Cristiano Ronaldo had cosmetic dentistryManchester United player Cristiano Ronaldo has openly discussed how he treated himself to cosmetic dentistry after joining the team in 2003.

The footballer, who is reportedly paid £7.3 m...
Smile makeover 'good investment'
Smile makeover 'good investment'A complete smile makeover could be the most cost-effective approach to cosmetic dentistry, it has been reported.

Dr Arthur Freedman, a Connecticut-based dentist, explained that rather than ha...
People with poor gum health 'smile less'
People with poor gum health 'smile less'The health of an individual's gums can affect how often they smile, a new study has revealed.

Published in the Journal of Periodontology, the research found that the higher the level of perio...
Lulu gives up Botox
Lulu gives up BotoxLulu has announced she has given up Botox, reports the Daily Mail.

The 59-year-old singer told the newspaper that the wrinkle-smoothing injections are making her face too frozen.

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Adult professionals offered iBraces
Adult professionals offered iBracesInvisible braces are the perfect solution for adult professionals or older teenagers who want their teeth straightened, it has been claimed.

US orthodontist Leslie Pitner explained that she o...
Jordan to have veneers redone
Jordan to have veneers redoneJordan has to revisit her cosmetic dentist to have her dental veneers redone, it has been reported.

The British glamour model, real name Katie Price, underwent the cosmetic dentistry procedur...
Dentists and patients"work together"with veneers
Dentists and patientsPorcelain veneers are the best option for people seeking to improve their smile, it has been claimed.

According to Florida dentist Dr Thomas O'Neill, the treatment can be used to correct disc...
Spears sisters 'embrace cosmetic dentistry'
Spears sisters 'embrace cosmetic dentistry'Britney Spears is cleaning up her act with cosmetic dentistry treatment, it has been revealed.

According to Now magazine, the singer was photographed leaving the cosmetic dentist's office at ...
Boardroom professionals 'choosing Botox'
Boardroom professionals 'choosing Botox'Male office executives are having Botox injections, not only to delay the signs of ageing, but to look more poker-faced in the boardroom, it has been claimed.

The Daily Telegraph cites figure...
Cosmetic dentistry firm links up with uni
Cosmetic dentistry firm links up with uniFlorida Atlantic University (FAU) has forged a long-term relationship with SmileXpress, the largest teeth whitening dental spa in Florida.

The spa, which has clinics in Boca Raton, Fort Laude...
New portal warns of dental dangers
New portal warns of dental dangersA new online portal has been launched in the US to provide professional information to patients concerned about media reports regarding lead contamination in dental crowns.

News outlets in th...
Dental professionals' help required for research
Dental professionals' help required for researchDental professionals are being called upon to take part in a survey by Dentistry.co.uk and two industry magazines.

The research will focus on treatment fees charged by dental practices and pr...
New report reveals dental spending patterns
New report reveals dental spending patternsA new report into NHS dentistry has revealed government spending per person is not consistent across the UK.

The study, which has been produced by the NHS Information Centre (IC), shows that ...
Comfortable smile 'contributes to beauty'
Comfortable smile 'contributes to beauty'Upgrading a person's smile can do more for their life than almost any other treatment, according to Dr Marc Liechtung.

He came to this conclusion after introducing an invention called the Sna...
Celebrity dentist establishes information portal
Celebrity dentist establishes information portalA celebrity cosmetic dentist has set up a website that contains all the latest information about dental implants, gum bleaching and lip lowering treatments in Beverley Hills.

Dr Alex Farnoosh...
Dentistry event draws closer
Dentistry event draws closerAesthetic dentistry is the focus of an event to be held in June at the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, Westminster, in London.

The seventh World Aesthetic Congress will play host to hu...
Teeth whitening warning issued
Teeth whitening warning issuedTrading Standards officers in Northamptonshire have warned dentists and their patients to avoid using teeth whitening products found to contain dangerous levels of hydrogen peroxide.

County ...
Tooth whitening 'can boost confidence'
Tooth whitening 'can boost confidence'Cosmetic dentistry could boost people's self-confidence and help put a spring in their step, it has been claimed.

A Canadian poll suggested that having whiter teeth would help people increase...
Dental tourists 'not checking insurance policies'
Dental tourists 'not checking insurance policies'People planning to travel abroad for cheaper cosmetic dentistry treatments are being reminded to ensure they have an adequate level of travel insurance. The Post Office has revealed that 36 per cen...
Summer 2008 'prime time for a Bulgarian dental holiday'
Summer 2008 'prime time for a Bulgarian dental holiday'More Brits are looking for dental holidays in Bulgaria this summer, it has emerged. According to DentaPrime Dental Clinic, patients seeking cosmetic dental treatments can make a saving of 60 per ce...
Teeth whitening for 'yummy mummies'
Teeth whitening for 'yummy mummies'Cosmetic dentistry treatment could be just the thing for new mothers trying to regain their body confidence after having a baby. The Glasgow Daily Record states that not only can women take advanta...
Half of Brits 'have had cosmetic dentistry'
Half of Brits 'have had cosmetic dentistry'Almost half of the population have spent money on cosmetic dentistry, according to a new poll. The survey by Orbit Complete in association with the British Dental Heath Foundation (BDHF) revealed t...
Yellowing teeth 'can be easily corrected'
Yellowing teeth 'can be easily corrected'A lifetime of caffeine, red wine and soft drinks can lead to unattractive yellow teeth, reports the Star-Telegram. However, with a wealth of cosmetic dentistry options available, people no longer h...
Defy ageing with teeth whitening, says beauty expert
Defy ageing with teeth whitening, says beauty expertCosmetic dentistry treatments can keep the signs of ageing at bay, according to a beauty magazine editor. Reported by the Sydney Morning Herald, Charla Krupp's book How Not To Look Old instructs pe...
Inman Aligner 'worth the pain'
Inman Aligner 'worth the pain'Crooked teeth can be straightened in just over one month with the Inman Aligner, reports the Sunday Mirror. According to the newspaper, the new brace can realign the front teeth with a thin, transp...
Dental tattooist explains his role
Dental tattooist explains his roleFor those wanting a smile with a difference, tattooist and dental technician Steve Heward could provide the answer. Mr Hewerd specialises in detailed tattoos etched into crowns in the USA, reports ...
Teeth whitening encouraged
Teeth whitening encouragedThose concerned about the staining on their teeth should be aware of developments in the industry making stain removal an easier process, according the White Teeth Company. By using laser or zoom t...
Patients seek 'luxury in dental spas'
Patients seek 'luxury in dental spas'Consumers are opting for luxury and comfort with their dental health, it has emerged. According to Research and Markets, the US-trend of dental spas is rapidly increasing, with up to 75 per cent of...
"Not advisable"to travel abroad for dental work
Travelling to a different country for cheaper general or cosmetic dentistry is not a good idea, it has been claimed. According to www.treatmentabroad.com, 100,000 UK residents took a dental holiday...
Ageing rocker displays"conspicuous absence of lines"
Ageing rocker displaysDave Clark of the 1960s rock group The Dave Clark Five appears to have had Botox, it has been reported. According to the Daily Mail, there was a "conspicuous absence of lines on his forehead" as he...
"Spread the cost"of cosmetic dentistry
People looking for cosmetic dental treatments at a private clinic would do well to try and spread the cost, it has been claimed. Leigh Greenwood, head of media at the British Dental Health Foundati...
Domestic abuse victim smiles again with new veneers
Domestic abuse victim smiles again with new veneersA victim of domestic violence has received a full makeover from US television show 10 Years Younger.

The Daily Pilot reports that as part of the makeover, Norma Jean, a 41-year-old actress a...
"Instant gratification"with cosmetic dentistry
The cosmetic dentistry industry is improving every year at an "amazing rate", it has been claimed.

US dentist Glenn Norton explained to the Evansville Courier & Press that the s...
"No excuse"for bad teeth
With the abundance of cosmetic dental treatments available, "there is no excuse for dodgy teeth", reports the Daily Mail.

The source explains that despite various studies revealing...
Tory crackdown on botched Botox
Tory crackdown on botched BotoxCosmetic clinic staff who are unqualified to perform Botox and other similar procedures could be jailed if their patients become scarred under new Conservative party proposals.

The Daily Mai...
Botox and dentistry"interconnected"
Botox and dentistryPerforming Botox injections and other facial rejuvenation procedures is an "obvious next step" for dentists, it has been claimed.

The Milford Times reports that dentists are concern...
White smile 'linked to intelligence'
White smile 'linked to intelligence'People with a bright white smile are perceived to be more intelligent, new research has revealed.

An online study carried out by the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD), asked respo...
Babyboomers 'seeking cosmetic dental treatment'
Babyboomers are fuelling the increase in cosmetic dentistry, reports the South Bend Tribune.

According to the newspaper, the explosion in patient demand for cosmetic dental treatments is due ...
Teeth whitening treatments addressed by GDC
Teeth whitening treatments addressed by GDCThe General Dental Council (GDC) may be about to relax its guidelines on who can and cannot carry out tooth whitening, it has been reported.

According to Dentistry.co.uk, the GDC has been con...
Brits 'cannot afford dental treatment'
Brits 'cannot afford dental treatment'Despite one in seven Brits admitting their teeth are in poor condition, a third have not been to the dentist in two years, a new survey has shown.

According to research by Shropshire dental f...
20-year-olds 'seeking Botox'
20-year-olds 'seeking Botox'Young women are having Botox treatment to reduce the chance of fine lines and wrinkles appearing in the future, it has been revealed.

A report by BBC Radio 1's Newsbeat and 1Xtra found that i...
Best smile Oscar goes to…
Best smile Oscar goes to…It should have been dazzling smiles all round at this year's Oscars awards ceremony, but one Hollywood dentist claimed there was still room for improvement with some celebrities teeth.

Dr Mic...
Bright smiles at the Oscars
Bright smiles at the OscarsCosmetic dental treatments are just one of the pampering procedures Oscars nominees took this weekend to prepare for the big event.

The Daily Mail reports that in order to achieve the dazzlin...
Cosmetic dentistry"aims to beautify"
Cosmetic dentistryPeople looking to correct any aspect of their smile will be pleased to know that cosmetic dentistry can address practically every tooth-related problem.

The claims come from website TamilStar...
Students 'travelling abroad for dentistry'
Students 'travelling abroad for dentistry'When it comes to medical tourism, patient age groups are getting younger, it has been claimed.

Patrick Marsek, managing director of MedRetreat, told the College Times that although the majori...
Oscar stars given free cosmetic dentistry
Oscar stars given free cosmetic dentistryTeeth whitening is one of the luxury cosmetic dentistry treatments being given out at this year's GBK Productions Oscar Gift Suite.

Dr Austin's VIP Smiles is to be on hand to provide award no...
Bad teeth 'top turn-off'
Bad teeth 'top turn-off'Men with bad teeth might do well to invest in cosmetic dental procedures should they want to attract a member of the opposite sex, it has been claimed.

As part of AOL's Top Ten Turn-Offs feat...
Resin fillings 'healthier and more attractive'
Resin fillings 'healthier and more attractive'Resin fillings may be more expensive, but they last a great deal longer, it has been claimed.

The American Chronicle stated that silver amalgam fillings are being replaced by resin fillings, ...
Cosmetic dentistry technology 'zeroes in on better results'
Cosmetic dentistry technology 'zeroes in on better results'It is vital that cosmetic dentistry patients walk away with not only a beautiful smile, but a healthy one as well, it has been claimed.

Dr Hugh Flax, who is accredited by the American Academy...
Facial rejuvenation has 'impressive results'
Facial rejuvenation has 'impressive results'Choose an establishment with a number of years experience when having facial rejuvenation treatments, it has been advised.

Georgina Hague told health, beauty and fashion site bodyconfidential...
Various options for 'embarrassing teeth'
Various options for 'embarrassing teeth'Having cosmetic dental treatment can change people's lives, it has been reported.

Dr Mike Deldar told the Noblesville Daily Times that various procedures can be done to improve a patient's te...
Senator Clinton 'could benefit from teeth whitening'
Senator Clinton 'could benefit from teeth whitening'A US cosmetic dentist has offered his opinion on the presidential candidate's smiles.

California dentist Michael Kosdon of The Oaks Centre for Cosmetic Dentistry has claimed that Barack Obama...
Dentist recommends the professional approach
Dentist recommends the professional approachPeople looking to gain a Hollywood smile should head for the dentist's chair rather than the pharmacy, according to one expert.

North Carolina-based cosmetic dentist Dr Bobbi Stanley told loc...
A good smile 'maximises positive features'
A good smile 'maximises positive features'A healthy-looking smile can have the same effect on someone's image as a well-chosen pair of glasses, according to a New York dentist.

Jeff Golub-Evans of the New York Center for Cosmetic Den...
Dental charity supports smoking license
Dental charity supports smoking licenseThe British Dental Health Foundation has welcomed a governmental health advisory board proposal to charge £10 for a license to smoke.

Dentistry.co.uk reports that chief executive Dr Nige...
Kylie may have had facial rejuvenation treatment
Kylie may have had facial rejuvenation treatmentAs she nears her 40th birthday, Kylie may have undergone facial rejuvenation treatment to defy the signs of ageing, it has been reported.

According to Australian newspaper the Sunday Telegrap...
Cosmetic dentistry in"makeover mania"
Cosmetic dentistry inThe trend for cosmetic enhancements is increasing dramatically, claims the Liverpool Echo.

Columnist Nick Peet commented that "makeover mania" had led him to consider improving his ...
Know your rights if getting treatment abroad, warns BDHF
Know your rights if getting treatment abroad, warns BDHFTravelling abroad for dental work is a decision that should be carefully considered, the chief executive of the British Dental Health Foundation (BDHF) has said.

According to Dr Nigel Carter,...
Dentistry 'transforms Desperate Dan into Daniel Craig'
Dentistry 'transforms Desperate Dan into Daniel Craig'Cosmetic dentistry helped one journalist change his Desperate Dan-esque smile into a grin worthy of actor Daniel Craig.

Writing in the Liverpool Echo, Nick Peet informs readers that when the ...
Children's self-image 'can be improved through cosmetic dentistry'
Children's self-image 'can be improved through cosmetic dentistry'Cosmetic dentistry is important to children's self-image, it has been claimed.

At a recent Child Welfare Dental Summit in LA, the director of the county's department of children and family se...
Dentists warn against 'whitening overuse'
Dentists warn against 'whitening overuse'Dentists in the US are warning against the overuse of teeth-whitening products which are readily available in stores across the country.

Over bleaching teeth can increase sensitivity and the...
India 'not keen on laser dentistry'
India 'not keen on laser dentistry'India's Society for Oral Laser Applications (Sola), which was established to promote laser dentistry in the sub-continent, has made further efforts to dispel the myths surrounding this form of treatme...
Accredited dentistry course applications 'need to be in quick'
Accredited dentistry course applications 'need to be in quick'People looking to move into dental aesthetics will have to act quickly if they are to take a place on the UK's first accredited course on the project.

According to Dentistry.co.uk, the 18-mon...
Mobile dental van 'provides cheaper care'
Mobile dental van 'provides cheaper care'A new mobile way to look after teeth is being used in the US, it has been reported.

The Ithaca Journal comments that the American Mobile Dental van appears every Monday at a different Tompkin...
Kissing 'prevents cavities'
Kissing 'prevents cavities'As Valentine's Day approaches those in love may be pleased to hear that kissing reduces the risk of cavities.

Dr Kuorosh Maddahi, Beverly Hills cosmetic dentist, cites a report from the Acade...
Tooth whitening"fashion statement"
Tooth whiteningTeeth whitening is not just a cosmetic treatment but a fashion statement, reports Business Daily Africa.

"Most of my clients are in the entertainment, airline and beauty industries where...
Dentists report 'increased demand' for cosmetic treatment
Dentists report 'increased demand' for cosmetic treatmentOne of the biggest changes in the dental profession over the last few years is the increasing demand for cosmetic dentistry, it has been reported.

US dentist Dr Sandra Piefer-Tomcazk told htr...
Whiter teeth 'most sought-after cosmetic dentistry treatment'
Whiter teeth 'most sought-after cosmetic dentistry treatment'Tooth whitening is the most popular cosmetic dentistry procedure, it has been claimed.

US news source the Sun Journal cites figures from author Jonathan B Levine which predict the whitening p...
'Numerous solutions available' for chipped teeth
'Numerous solutions available' for chipped teethChipped teeth can not only look unattractive but also cause serious pain and leave the sufferer at risk of tooth decay, it has been claimed.

The Art of the Smile clinic in Atlanta, US, report...
Cosmetic dentistry patients 'should seek an orthodontist first'
Cosmetic dentistry patients 'should seek an orthodontist first'Cosmetic dentistry patients should be aware that often a "quick cosmetic fix" is not enough to repair unattractive teeth, it has been claimed.

The American Association of Orthodonti...
Cosmetic dentistry 'helps create perfect man'
Cosmetic dentistry 'helps create perfect man'Men are having cosmetic dental treatments as part of their quest for perfection, it has been reported.

Illinois newspaper the Northwest Herald stated that alongside numerous cosmetic surgery ...
Whiter teeth for Valentine's Day
Whiter teeth for Valentine's DayAs Valentine's Day approaches some people will be pinning their hopes on that all-important kiss, said Dr Ronald Linden.

The general dentist from US firm White Hills Family Dental claimed tha...
'Most improvement' noted in professional whitening treatments
'Most improvement' noted in professional whitening treatmentsProfessional teeth-whitening treatments give the most dramatic results in the quickest time, reports US News and World Report.

The source stated that although often the most expensive option ...
Jordan has veneers fitted
Jordan has veneers fittedJordan has treated herself to a brand new smile with a set of veneers, it has been reported.

The 29-year-old glamour model told Now magazine that the veneers cost her £25,000 and were fi...
43% of Canadians 'seek whiter teeth'
43% of Canadians 'seek whiter teeth'Over two-fifths of Canadians are enhancing their appearance by using some form of teeth whitening product, it has been revealed.

As Valentine's Day approaches, a new Harlequin Romance Report ...
Thailand 'aims for 2 million medical tourists'
Thailand 'aims for 2 million medical tourists'Thailand is fast emerging as one of the most popular hotspots for medical tourism, it has been claimed.

Dr Pichet Rodchareon of the Bangkok Plastic Surgery Clinic has stated that, according t...
'Controversy' over invisible braces
'Controversy' over invisible bracesInvisible brace products such as the Inman Aligner and Invisalign, both US-made types of invisible braces, have grown in popularity over the last few years, according to the West Australian newspaper....
Teens 'seeking whiter teeth'
Teens 'seeking whiter teeth'Teenagers are performing their own teeth-whitening treatments to achieve brighter smiles, it has been reported.

According to WTVQ-TV, there are certain things they - and their parents - need ...
'Early treatment is vital' with cracked teeth
'Early treatment is vital' with cracked teethTreating a cracked tooth early can significantly assist in treatment of the problem, it has been reported.

San Antonio dentist Dr Brian Hale explained that a cracked tooth can be a result of...
Cosmetic dentists 'cheaper in Mexico'
Cosmetic dentists 'cheaper in Mexico'Americans are heading over the border in search of cheaper cosmetic dental treatments, Reuters reports.

The news source states that high dentist bills in the US are driving Americans to look ...
Cosmetic dental treatment 'changes lives'
Cosmetic dental treatment 'changes lives'People's lives can be dramatically changed by transforming their smiles through cosmetic dentistry, it has been claimed.

Oklahoman website newsok.com reports that an individual's smile is a d...
Cosmetic dentists 'should put patients at ease'
Cosmetic dentists 'should put patients at ease'Choosing the right cosmetic dentist is an integral aspect of improving a smile, it has been claimed.

San Diego dentist Dr James Lowe said that the most important thing to do is ensure the pro...
Smile 'most distinct feature'
Smile 'most distinct feature'A person's smile is the most "outstanding" feature of their face, it has been claimed.

The Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Studies claims that someone's smile is the first t...
Lasers replacing drills in cosmetic dentistry
Lasers replacing drills in cosmetic dentistryFollowing FDA approval, a number of American dentists are now using lasers in general and cosmetic dentistry, it has been reported.

The Chicago Herald stated that teeth whitening, biopsy or l...
Dentists 'can help fight bad breath'
Dentists 'can help fight bad breath'Cosmetic dentists can not only enhance the appearance of a patient's smile but also deal with the problem of bad breath, it has been reported.

US Dentist Dr Thomas O'Neil explained that the e...
Excellence in Cosmetic Dentistry event announced
Excellence in Cosmetic Dentistry event announcedThe US is to host the world's most comprehensive cosmetic dental event - Excellence in Cosmetic Dentistry 2008 - in May.

According to the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD), the ev...
'Continued maintenance essential' for teeth whitening
'Continued maintenance essential' for teeth whiteningTeeth whitening patients need to maintain regular upkeep of their brighter smile, it has been claimed.

According to The White Teeth Company, following the procedure teeth can often become sta...
Botox 'should only be prescribed by professionals'
Botox 'should only be prescribed by professionals'People considering Botox injections to reduce the signs of ageing would do well to be remember that it should only be prescribed by medical officials, reports the Daily Telegraph.

The newspap...
Work stress 'can lead to problems with teeth'
Work stress 'can lead to problems with teeth'Stress in the workplace could lead to serious dental problems, it has been claimed.

Reported by South African press agency IOL, people under stress often suffer from bruxism - the unconscious...
Patients urged to overcome dentist fear
Patients urged to overcome dentist fearWith new developments in dental clinics, the fear of going to a dentist should be a thing of the past, it has been claimed.

Dr Birnbach, a Colorado general and cosmetic dentist, says that man...
Strips or professional treatment 'more effective than whitening toothpaste'
Strips or professional treatment 'more effective than whitening toothpaste'Whitening toothpastes are bad for people's teeth, it has been claimed.

US dentists told the Spectator that the toothpaste is no better than normal products and will wear down tooth enamel in ...
Belgrade 'dental tourism hotspot'
Belgrade 'dental tourism hotspot'Belgrade is emerging as a popular destination for dental holidays, it has been claimed.

Alex Cocic-Hall, founder and managing director of Healthwizard, the parent company of YourFavouriteDent...
Advanced technology developed for patients
Advanced technology developed for patientsThere has been great improvement in the cosmetic dentistry industry, a new report has claimed.

According to Research and Markets, a marketing resource firm, as people take more care of their ...
Tooth whitening products 'held back by red tape'
Tooth whitening products 'held back by red tape'The regulation of cosmetic products could risk stifling innovation, it has been claimed.

Chris Flower, head of the UK cosmetics and perfumery association CTPA, told CosmeticsDesign-Europe.com...
Orthodontics industry 'keeps improving'
Orthodontics industry 'keeps improving'The world of orthodontics is constantly improving, it has been reported.

According to the Orlando Sentinel, teenagers are no longer embarrassed about having braces fitted, but are embracing t...
Tooth shade 'dependent on DNA'
Tooth shade 'dependent on DNA'A bright white smile is more attainable than ever before, according to Dr Brian Hale.

The San Antonio dentist said that although the colour of teeth is largely dependent on the individual's g...
Botox 'more popular than ever'
Botox 'more popular than ever'There was a 51 per cent rise in Botox treatments last year, a new survey has found.

According to research by Harley Medical Group, there has also been a 32 per cent rise in the number of surg...
Porcelain veneers 'give patient satisfaction'
Porcelain veneers 'give patient satisfaction'Porcelain veneers are one of the most popular cosmetic dentistry procedures, according to US firm Dream Smile.

It explains that veneers can correct stubborn discoloration that cannot be remov...
Economy slowdown 'hits cosmetic dentists'
Economy slowdown 'hits cosmetic dentists'Financial recession is hitting the cosmetic dental industry, reports the Associated Press.

Joi Freemont, a dentist from Atlanta, said that regular teeth-whitening patients "now want to t...
New brace technology for adults
New brace technology for adultsStraight teeth can now be achieved quickly and inexpensively, it has been claimed.

The Daily Mail reports that the Inman Aligner can straighten teeth in one month and at less than half the pr...
Whiter teeth 'alternative to surgery'
Whiter teeth 'alternative to surgery'Teeth whitening treatments can rejuvenate the face and is a simpler, cheaper alternative to cosmetic surgery, it has been claimed.

According to The White Teeth Company, not only do people ass...
Expert gives tips to 'naturally whiten teeth'
Expert gives tips to 'naturally whiten teeth'Green vegetables such as spinach, lettuce and broccoli can all act as a natural teeth-whitening treatment, it has been claimed.

Dr Jeff Golub-Evans, Manhattan cosmetic dentist, gave his tips ...
Increase in teeth whitening 'due to smoking ban'
Increase in teeth whitening 'due to smoking ban'Last year's smoking ban may have led to a rise in the number of people seeking teeth whitening treatments, it has been reported.

Dr David Bloom of Senova Dental Studios told the Watford Obser...
Popularity of invisible braces 'grows'
Popularity of invisible braces 'grows'Demand for invisible braces is increasing, reports TradingMarkets.com.

Dr Jackie Demko told the website that she has around 100 patients for the treatment a year, compared to less than five w...
British dental habits 'vary'
British dental habits 'vary'There is an increasingly widening dental gap occurring in Britain, according to the Daily Telegraph.

The newspaper claims that on the one hand, there are people who cannot afford good teeth d...
Never too early for orthodontic treatment, says expert
Never too early for orthodontic treatment, says expertHaving orthodontic treatment is not something that should be avoided, it has been claimed.

Dr J Peter St Clair told the Georgetown Record that although some people do not think their children...
Technology 'boosts' cosmetic dental industry
Technology 'boosts' cosmetic dental industryThe most innovative development in the world of cosmetic dentistry is the use of lasers, reports Express Healthcare magazine.

According to Dr Sanjay Karla, professor and head department of pr...
Eastenders star 'loves Botox'
Eastenders star 'loves Botox'Jessie Wallace, best known for her part as Kat Slater in Eastenders, has admitted she is a lover of Botox, according to the Daily Mail.

The actress reportedly told Closer magazine: "As s...
New smile for Broadway
New smile for BroadwayAmerican Idol winner Clay Aiken has undergone cosmetic dental treatment to prepare for his new role on Broadway.

Reported by dBusinessNews.com, the singer is to play Sir Robin in Monty Pytho...