Category Archives: Emergency dentistry

Blundering dentist forces patient to resort to emergency dentistry

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Share Patients looking to have cosmetic dentistry may wish to take care where they choose to undergo it after a case in which one patient was left in agony by a blundering practitioner. Jean Wall from Droylsden was left some … Continue reading

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Parents and schools ‘can work together to avoid emergency dentistry’

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Share Parents and schools should be working together to establish good oral health routines among children and prevent emergency dentistry later in life. This is the conclusion of a US study by Oral Health America, which found most parents believe … Continue reading

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Young athlete needs emergency dentistry after bike crash

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Share Women’s team pursuit cycling champion Joanna Rowsell had to have emergency dentistry recently after coming off her bike during training. Writing on the Talk of Sport blog, the young athlete said she had been practising for drills in Cheshire … Continue reading

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Preventative plans ‘could help people avoid emergency dentistry’

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Share Going to the dentist regularly and keeping up with a good oral health regime could help people to avoid needing emergency dentistry. This is the advice of Dr Michael McCarty, owner of Austin Smiles in the US, who said … Continue reading

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Could solar-powered toothbrushes prevent emergency dentistry in future?

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Share A dentist in Canada is hoping that his invention could help to prevent any need for emergency dentistry in the future. Dr Kunio Komiyama, a dentistry professor at the University of Saskatchewan, has been working on a solar-powered toothbrush … Continue reading

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Fall on school trip leaves boy needing emergency dentistry

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Share A mishap on a school trip led to a young autistic boy needing emergency dentistry recently. Elliot Scott, 14, had been visiting Belton Park when he ran up a wet slide and slipped, the Lincolnshire Echo reports. He injured … Continue reading

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University project aims to prevent emergency dentistry among babies

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Share A new project has been launched by a university aimed at preventing emergency dentistry among babies and toddlers. The University of Salford has joined forces with Salford City Council and the National Institute for Health Research to help parents … Continue reading

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Brittas Empire actor left needing emergency dentistry after cricket match

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Share Comedy actor Tim Marriott was recently forced to seek emergency dentistry after injuring himself playing cricket. According to Dentistry.co.uk, he badly damaged his front teeth after the ball came off the top edge of the bat and smashed into … Continue reading

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Film star: Parents should make sure their kids avoid emergency dentistry

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Share A film star is backing a campaign designed to get parents to focus on oral health, in a bid to prevent their little ones needing emergency dentistry. Chris O’Donnell told the Kansas City Star that while many people know … Continue reading

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Toddler survives two-storey fall – but may have needed emergency dentistry

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Share A 21-month-old child has miraculously survived a fall from a two-storey window, with a little emergency dentistry the only treatment he required afterwards. Firefighters in the Scotts Valley area of California were called to a house after a little … Continue reading

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Emergency dentistry to remove teeth ‘can be avoided’

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Share A male grooming expert has said people can easily avoid needing emergency dentistry to remove teeth if they look after their gums more carefully. Lee Kynaston, writing for Men’s Health, said he was surprised to be told by his … Continue reading

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BDTA promotes healthy treats to reduce need for emergency dentistry

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Share The British Dental Trade Association (BDTA) has launched a new campaign designed to prevent Britons from needing to have emergency dentistry. As part of the Change4Life programme, the BDTA has produced a range of adverts and posters to promote … Continue reading

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