Dentist News

Op-Ed: The dentist who came from hell

For most people, a visit to the dentist is a feared and traumatic experience, and most of the time some form of anesthesia is welcome. It can, however, be the wrong decision to make.

In the Media by R. C. Camphausen - 4 comments

Oklahoma dentist may have exposed 7,000 to HIV, hepatitis B and C

The Tulsa Health Department has issued a warning to 7,000 patients that they could have contracted HIV and hepatitis B or hepatitis C at the dental clinic of Dr. Wayne Harrington, an oral surgeon with a private practice in Tulsa Oklahoma.

In the Media by JohnThomas Didymus - 3 comments

Report on the 2012 Zoomer Show in Toronto Special

Toronto - The wind and rain reduced attendance at the 2012 Zoomer Show held at the Direct Energy Bldg at Exhibition Place in Toronto on Oct 27, and 28 weekend. Instead of growing larger, attendance was down this year, but only because of Hurricane Sandy.

Digital Journal Report by Rob Campbell

Dentist travels 4,000 miles to find woman who stole his heart

Kelowna - What would you do for love? Would you put your life on hold for a month and travel more than 4,000 miles to find a girl whose name you don’t know, who you spoke to for two minutes? That's what this Canadian dentist is doing. Here's his story.

In the Media by Yukio Strachan - 7 comments

Miami man, 81, charged after allegedly posing as a dentist

Miami - The man, together with his wife and daughter, all face charges of child abuse and child negligence after allegedly performing dental work on a young girl that left her disfigured.

In the Media by Arthur Weinreb - 2 comments

Man sues orthodontist for allegedly leaving braces on for 11 yrs

Portland - A 22-year-old Oregon man is suing his orthodontist for allegedly leaving braces on him for 11 years. Over the years many of the man's teeth have rotted through and he says he has needed much corrective surgery.

In the Media by Leigh Goessl - 8 comments

Op-Ed: Melodrama filled with laughter & fun in Baker City, Oregon Special

Baker City - Theater is a language most of us can easily understand, whether it is a popular Hollywood action movie or a live stage production in your hometown.

Digital Journal Report by Scott Ungerecht

Dentist pulls out all ex-boyfriend's teeth after he dumped her

A dentist pulled out all her ex-boyfriend's teeth after he dumped her for another woman. Now the toothless man has been abandoned by his new girlfriend who says "she can’t be with a man without teeth."

In the Media by JohnThomas Didymus - 12 comments

Plasma brush could mean painless fillings

More comfortable visits to the dentist could be part of the future, thanks to a plasma brush which is currently being developed.

In the Media by Lynn Curwin - 2 comments

Canadian dentist buys John Lennon's tooth for $31,000

Stockport - A tooth belonging to former Beatle John Lennon, described as 'gruesome, yellowy-brown, with a cavity,' was purchased by a Canadian dentist for a record £19,500 (US $31,000) at an auction Saturday in the U.K.

In the Media by Kim I. Hartman - 3 comments

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