4am queues for NHS dental treatment could become the 'new normal', British Dental Association warns
It follows reports from Faversham, in Kent, where last month a practice received 27,000 calls for just 60 NHS slots. In May, a practice in King's Lynn saw queues of more than 300 people form from 4am.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

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ConclusionTooth-supported PVZ prostheses present higher failure and complication rates than MZ prosthesis. The difference in complications is striking when it comes to chipping.Clinical relevanceAwareness of the outcome differences between different types of zirconia prostheses is important for clinical practice. 
Source: Dental Technology Blog - September 5, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Africa: Medics Meet in Rwanda to Tackle Brain Drain
[New Times] Heads of various medical and dental regulatory authorities in Africa are meeting in Rwanda for the next three days to discuss challenges facing the healthcare profession on the continent, key of which is brain drain and a critically low doctor to patient ratio.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 5, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Africa Economy, Business and Finance Health and Medicine Labour Source Type: news

New test reveals whether you really ARE allergic to penicillin
Around three million Britons are listed on their medical records as having suffered a reaction to penicillin, making it unsafe for them to take it to treat infections, such as dental abscess and meningitis.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

‘The Crown’ Teaser: Final Season Will Feature Prince Charles’ Second Royal Wedding
The sixth and final season of The Crown will feature Prince Charles (now King Charles III) getting married to Camilla Parker-Bowles. Netflix teased the storyline on Monday as part of a series of social media posts on upcoming UK originals. It posted a picture of an order of service from the royal…#crown #princecharles #charlesiii #camillaparkerbowles #netflix #crowns #princessdiana #queencamilla #edinburghtvfestival #season6
Source: Reuters: Health - September 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Teledentistry adoption and applications: An American Dental Association Clinical Evaluators Panel survey
Conclusions: Teledentistry has gained popularity in since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic but may be underused, despite its potential to benefit a wider range of patients and applications than many believe. Practical implications: Education on the capabilities and benefits of teledentistry may help increase adoption and improve patient care. 
Source: Dental Technology Blog - September 4, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of school teachers regarding dental trauma and its emergency management in Madinah, Saudi Arabia: a questionnaire-based online cross-sectional survey - Alharbi ZF, Habibullah MA.
INTRODUCTION: Traumatic dental injuries (TDIs) are a common occurrence in the general population, and they are one of the most severe dental public health issues among children. AIM: This cross-sectional study aims to assess the knowledge, attitude...
Source: SafetyLit - September 4, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Evidence-based clinical practice guideline for the pharmacologic management of acute dental pain in children: A report from the American Dental Association Science and Research Institute, the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine, and the Center for Integrative Global Oral Health at the University of Pennsylvania
Conclusions and practical implications: Nonopioid medications, specifically nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs like ibuprofen and naproxen alone or in combination with acetaminophen, are recommended for managing acute dental pain after 1 or more tooth extractions (that is, simple and surgical) and the temporary management of toothache in children (conditional recommendation, very low certainty). According to the US Food and Drug Administration, the use of codeine and tramadol in children for managing acute pain is contraindicated. 
Source: Dental Technology Blog - September 1, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

usmile Revolutionizes Oral Care with the Launch of Y10 Pro Sonic Electric Toothbrush in the United States
Smart Screen, Responsive Brushing, and Smart Gum Care - The Future of Dental Hygiene HONG KONG, Sept. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- usmile, the oral care brand with the largest market share in Asia, proudly introduces its latest groundbreaking innovation to the American market - the Y10 Pro...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - September 1, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: PDT Source Type: news

Student nurses now able to claim 50% more for placement travel costs
Nursing students will now be able to claim 50% more for travel and accommodation expenses incurred during clinical placements, as part of a move which the government says will mean students are ‘appropriately reimbursed’. Eligible students on nursing, midwifery, allied health professions, medical and dental courses in England will benefit from the increase which will... Read moreThe post Student nurses now able to claim 50% more for placement travel costs appeared first on Nursing in Practice.
Source: Nursing in Practice - September 1, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Megan Ford Tags: Latest news Source Type: news

New Guideline for Managing Toothache in Kids New Guideline for Managing Toothache in Kids
NSAIDs with or without acetaminophen can lessen dental pain when definitive treatment is not immediately available, according to new recommendations.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - August 31, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Pediatrics News Source Type: news

Dental care practice opens in Vestavia
The practice offers care ranging from routine cleanings and fillings to more in-depth restorative and cosmetic services.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - August 31, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Laurel Thrailkill Source Type: news

Woman's dental treatment left her with painful 'elephant skin' all over her face and body
Lily Lindsay, from Aberdeenshire, paid £1,000 for dental composite veneers, But she was left with 'crusty' skin after what she claims to be an allergic reaction.
Source: the Mail online | Health - August 31, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Managing Equipment Resources in The Medical Field
Santa Rosa, California, August 30th, 2023 - The SCHURTER Smart Connector DT31 with cloud connectivity offers an efficient solution for inventory management and monitoring of various electrical devices in a healthcare environment. The standalone"plug and play" Smart Connector is simply inserted between any device with a standard IEC power inlet (IEC 60320 C14) and its power source. In addition to the basic functions like switching on and off and power consumption monitoring, the...This story is related to the following:Medical Connectors
Source: Industrial Newsroom - Health, Medical and Dental Supplies - August 31, 2023 Category: Medical Devices Source Type: news

Effects of probiotics on the oral health of patients undergoing orthodontic treatment: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Conclusions and implications: There is insufficient evidence to determine the clinical benefits of probiotics as a supplement for the oral health of patients undergoing orthodontic treatment. However, probiotics may have benefits in reducing the salivary S. mutans counts in orthodontic patients. 
Source: Dental Technology Blog - August 31, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

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