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Private dentistry and cosmetic dental treatments: UK news

Private Healthcare UK keeps you up to date with the latest treatments available in private dentistry and cosmetic dental treatments.

Private dentistry in Wales set for tighter regulationPrivate dentists in Wales will be subject to new regulations in the new year to ensure they provide safe, high quality services. Dentists will be required to register with the Healthcare Inspectorate...
Demand for private cosmetic dentistry on the riseA growing number of children are getting braces and other orthodontic treatments, the British Dental Health Foundation (BDHF) has said.According to spokeswoman Karen Coates, children are becoming...
Hospital Group unveils new dental veneersA revolutionary new dental veneer procedure is now being offered by the Hospital Group, one of the UK's leading private hospital groups.The new procedure from NuSmile provides a pain-free route to...
Tooth whitening 'should be performed by professionals'Treatments to improve the colour of teeth should ideally be carried out by a professional, a private dental practice has advised.A spokesperson for the Mermaid Clinic said that, although there are...
Tooth whitening on the increase A growing number of people are seeking out tooth whitening treatment, a trend which is thought to be down to greater numbers giving up smoking after the public ban.A survey by the British Academy of...
Dental implant patients told to avoid paracetamol Patients who have received a new prosthesis or dental implants may heal better if they avoid paracetamol, a new study has suggested.Paracetamol is one of the most commonly used medicines, but new...
NHS dentistry fails Preston youngstersOver half of young people in the Preston area of Lancashire have experienced tooth decay, suggesting that the government is failing in its provision of dental treatment.A survey of children in...
Study will evaluate dermal filler for acne scarsA new study will look at the ability of a non-resorbable dermal filler called ArteFill to improve the appearance of acne scars, it has emerged.The filler is currently used to treat smile lines, but...
Cosmetic dentists could fix headachesSome people who experience headaches may benefit from cosmetic dentistry it has been claimed. According to Dr Ashish Parmar, a partner at the Perfect Smile Studios & Academy in the south-east of...
Fewer people seeing NHS dentists The number of people who have visited an NHS dentist has fallen to under 27 million in the last two years, with many seeking private dentistry or missing out on treatment altogether.
Cosmetic dentist launches free dental imaging software A cosmetic dentist on the Isle of Wight has launched new dental imaging software which allows visitors to the practice's website to see how they would look after treatments.
UltraSmile dentistsCosmetic dentistry has traditionally been less popular than cosmetic surgery, but that appears to be changing. According to Dr Thang Nghiem from UltraSmile dentists, makeover shows on TV have...
Credit crunch fuels more natural tooth whitening Consumers are adopting a more sombre approach to tooth whitening procedures in line with the subdued economic climate, it has been claimed. According to dentists at the Cosmetic Dentistry Guide,...
Cosmetic dentist offering laser dentistry A cosmetic dentist in Hertfordshire is now offering nervous patients the option of laser dentistry. Laser dentistry negates the need for local anaesthetic and can be used to perform drill-free...
New dental implantology centre is launched in Southampton Dr Peter Sanders, today launched the specialist dental Implant centre Dental Confidence based in Southampton, to accommodate the requirement for a centre dedicated to providing professional, dental...
Tooth whitening is a safe cosmetic dentistry procedure says expertTooth whitening is a popular cosmetic dentistry treatment because growing numbers of people aspire for the perfect smile. From film stars to politicians and members of the general public wanting to...
Dental implants 'provide new lease of life' A patient who sought private dentistry following a car accident has spoken of her delight with the results. Christine Casey suffered cracked teeth during the accident but she hated the idea of...
NHS dentists 'failing elderly people' Elderly people have only poor access to NHS dentists meaning that they are left with a choice between seeking private dentistry or doing without, it has been claimed. Help the Aged told BBC...
Brits adopt subtle dental treatmentsBritish consumers are choosing to have more subtle and less invasive cosmetic dentistry as opposed to dramatic smile makeovers, a new survey has found. Research by the British Academy of Cosmetic...
Private dentist offers new treatment for denture wearersPeople who wear dentures can now benefit from a minimally invasive dental treatment that allows the lower dentures to be snapped into place for a more secure fit. The option is suitable for patients...
India is medical tourism destination of choice India is the top global destination for medical tourism, according to a new market research report. A study on the Indian Healthcare sector, conducted by RNCOS, has revealed the country's medical...

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