An HGV driver has “smiled for the first time in 30 years”, after flying to Turkey to have his teeth replaced. After a childhood of neglected oral hygiene, Steve Kemsley, 50, spent years in pain and was embarrassed to smile. The father-of-two
Up to a third of adults grind their teeth in the daytime and more than 10% do it unknowingly while they sleep, studies show. Stress is the leading cause of teeth grinding, according to Dr. Daniel Rubinshtein, a cosmetic dentist in New
Police in Essex are investigating a series of disturbing incidents during which a man has approached people with babies and stolen the dummies from out of their mouths. And officers in Harlow have stepped up patrols in the face of mounting concern
A devoted and loving mother of five died after she took cocaine and tried to pull out her own teeth, an inquest – which praised the “valiant” efforts of two police officers to save her – has heard. Kiera Kent died at
Despite the World Health Organization’s recent warning about it, aspartame doesn’t pose a cancer risk, the FDA and industry experts insist — but given that the artificial sweetener is used in many chewing gums and candies, does it pose any risk to
A mum has received a five figure payout after losing eight of her teeth due to constant infections despite visiting her dentist numerous times. Maggie White visited the same dentist for over a decade and was confused as to why she was
A shark’s menacing teeth can scare anyone out of the water — but one aspect of some sharks’ existence may be worth emulating: their ability to regrow teeth. An experimental medicine in Japan that could revolutionize the field of dentistry is now
New research published in the journal Neurology suggests that brushing your teeth boosts the brain — helping to reduce the risk of dementia. People with good dental hygiene had more neurons in the hippocampus, the study found; the hippocampus plays a role
During these balmy, hot summer days, there’s nothing better than sipping on a nice, cool drink in the sunshine after a hard day’s graft. But, according to a dentist in New York, that simple pastime could be doing untold damage to our
Glory Kickboxing fans got a bit more than they bargained for when they tuned in Saturday night to watch Ulric Bokeme take on Michael Boahpeah in a middleweight bout. Boapeah picked up the quick win over Bokeme in the first round of