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Dentistry News 03/2006 (Page 2)



Pledge to cut wait for dentist (The Mercury)
THE Opposition dug its teeth into the election yesterday with a raft of promises aimed at reducing the state's dental waiting lists.

Dentist bars patient who spoke out (Brighouse Today)
A HUSBAND and wife have been struck off the register of a Brighouse dental practice for expressing their disgust after it opted out of the NHS. (13/03/2006 07:20:31)

Dentist to fill NHS gap (Biggleswade Today)
Sandy practice bids to expand (13/03/2006 10:22:44)

U.S. Census Bureau Daily Feature for March 14: First Woman Dentist and Pharmacist (U.S. Newswire via Yahoo! News)
Following is the daily "Profile America" feature for Tuesday, March 14 from the U.S. Census Bureau

Faces in Focus: Ex-dentist active in vets' affairs (Nevada Appeal)
Carson City resident Val Jensen has brought a smile to thousands of faces. Literally.

Dayton doctor and dentist have professional licenses revoked or suspended (Rhea County Online)
A retired Dayton physician has had his medical license permanently revoked, and a dentist who had a practice in Dayton has had his dental license suspended for one year, according to the State of Tennessee Department of Health.

Toledo Dentist In Court on Sex Charges (WTOL News 11)
TOLEDO-- A West Toledo dentist was arraigned Friday morning on charges of gross sexual imposition. Dr. Shabbir Hashim pleaded not guilty and goes on trial May 15th.

Just 1 or 2 little teeth? Time to see a dentist (The State)
When your child has a full set of baby teeth, it’s time for a visit to the dentist office, right? Not really, dental experts says. When your toddler’s teeth star popping up — or even earlier — it’s time for that trip.

Profile America: First Woman Dentist & Pharmacist (Kansas City InfoZine)
Two young women, whose determination resulted in their being the first of their gender to enter their professions, are being noted during this Women's History Month.

Toledo Dentist In Court on Sex Charges (WTOL News 11)
TOLEDO-- A West Toledo dentist was arraigned Friday morning on charges of gross sexual imposition. Dr. Shabbir Hashim pleaded not guilty and goes on trial May 15th.

Children at risk in dentist funding row (The Scotsman via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
DENTISTS in Scotland are threatening to withdraw free NHS treatment to children in a row over the way allowances are handed out by ministers.

No dentist taking on NHS patients (Evening Gazette)
Teesside has plunged into a dental crisis as another practice turns its back on the NHS leaving thousands of patients without a dentist. There are now no dentists opening their books to NHS patients in Middlesbrough - down from three surgeries last week.

DIY dentist is fined £50 (The News and Star)
A CARLISLE man regularly stole Bonjela gum-soothing gel because he was in agony with toothache and couldn’t find an NHS dentist. Jobless David Allardice, of Petteril Bank Road, said he had even pulled out two of his own teeth with pliers in a bid to solve his dental problems.

Expat dentist fight likely to continue (The Royal Gazette)
The legal test case over restrictions barring non-Bermudians from practising as dentists is set to rumble on – with some dentists saying there are not enough practitioners to handle the work.

First trip to dentist need not be traumatic for kids (Southern Illinoisan)
The first trip to the dentist's office need not be traumatic for young children. Dr. Donald Summerlin with Aloha Dental in Carbondale says: "The experience should be similar to watching Saturday morning cartoons."

Dentist needs help with customized mouthpieces (Carmel Topics)
FISHERS -- Dr. Robert Phillips of Olio Dental will expand his free service of making customized mouthpieces for the Hamilton Southeastern Royals' football team to other varsity sports.

Dentist fondly remembered for his chair-side manner (MLive.com)
FLINT TWP. - George Taft spent his life making other people's smiles a little brighter. As a dentist in the Flint area for about 50 years, George got the job done while putting patients at ease, his son said.

A New Dentist Comes To Zanesville (Whiz News Southeastern Ohio)
She’s a pro when it comes to molars and canines and she’s now calling Muskingum County Health Department home. Dr. Melissa Merz is an Ohio State University of Dentist graduate and has worked with doc...

First trip to dentist need not be traumatic for kids (Southern Illinoisan)
The first trip to the dentist's office need not be traumatic for young children. Dr. Donald Summerlin with Aloha Dental in Carbondale says: "The experience should be similar to watching Saturday morning cartoons."

Lloyd Hollander, 88, dentist who stressed emotional needs (The Plain Dealer)
Beachwood - Lloyd N. Hollander, 88, a retired dentist who emphasized understanding the psychological needs of patients as well as their physical problems, died Monday at Hillcrest Hospital.

"Active" dentist investigated (Aftenposten)
The Board of Health has begun an investigation of a Trondheim dentist who stands accused of carrying out unnecessary procedures on patients.

Health department welcomes new dentist (Canton Daily Ledger)
Mary England, Administrator of the Fulton County Health Department, has announced that effective Monday, March 13, Dr. Graciela Grammer, DDS. will be providing dental services to Fulton County residents four days per week.

First trip to dentist need not be traumatic for kids (Southern Illinoisan)
The first trip to the dentist's office need not be traumatic for young children. Dr. Donald Summerlin with Aloha Dental in Carbondale says: "The experience should be similar to watching Saturday morning cartoons."

Toledo Dentist In Court on Sex Charges (WTOL News 11)
TOLEDO-- A West Toledo dentist was arraigned Friday morning on charges of gross sexual imposition. Dr. Shabbir Hashim pleaded not guilty and goes on trial May 15th.

NHS to hit dentist target (The Scotsman)
THE NHS is on target to increase the number of salaried dentists in Scotland in the next two years.

Health department welcomes new dentist (Canton Daily Ledger)
Mary England, Administrator of the Fulton County Health Department, has announced that effective Monday, March 13, Dr. Graciela Grammer, DDS. will be providing dental services to Fulton County residents four days per week.

Botched dentist exposed (BBC News)
An orthodontist may have botched the treatment of thousands of children, says a negligence lawyer.

First trip to dentist need not be traumatic for kids (Southern Illinoisan)
The first trip to the dentist's office need not be traumatic for young children. Dr. Donald Summerlin with Aloha Dental in Carbondale says: "The experience should be similar to watching Saturday morning cartoons."

First trip to dentist need not be traumatic for kids (Southern Illinoisan)
The first trip to the dentist's office need not be traumatic for young children. Dr. Donald Summerlin with Aloha Dental in Carbondale says: "The experience should be similar to watching Saturday morning cartoons."

American Indian dentist awarded for good works (Traverse City Record-Eagle)
INTERLOCHEN — When Jessica Rickert attended the University of Michigan School of Dentistry in the early 1970s, she was the only American Indian in a class of about 150.

First trip to dentist need not be traumatic for kids (Southern Illinoisan)
The first trip to the dentist's office need not be traumatic for young children. Dr. Donald Summerlin with Aloha Dental in Carbondale says: "The experience should be similar to watching Saturday morning cartoons."

Dentist offers children free care (The Steamboat Pilot & Today)
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — A Steamboat Springs dentist will offer free dental care next month to children younger than 18 who don't have insurance. Dr. Jeff Piaskowy, known as "Dr. Pi," of AvantGarde Dental is taking appointments for the day of free care, which will be April 29.

10,000 new NHS dentist vacancies Would-be patients told not to queue (The Vale Advertiser)
A NEW dental practice offering 10,000 NHS places opens in Wrexham later this month. The Wrexham Technology Park-based White Cross Dental Care Ltd is due to open on March 31.

Toledo Dentist In Court on Sex Charges (WTOL News 11)
TOLEDO-- A West Toledo dentist was arraigned Friday morning on charges of gross sexual imposition. Dr. Shabbir Hashim pleaded not guilty and goes on trial May 15th.

Money, checks stolen from dentist's office (The Buffalo News)
NIAGARA FALLS - An apparent break-in at a Buffalo Avenue dentist's office overnight Friday netted $525 in cash and a number of personal checks belonging to patients, police said.

And the band plays on for retired dentist (Las Vegas Sun)
Getting folks to come out and dance is like pulling teeth. Just ask retired dentist Arnie Webster, leader of a big band that has been at the Ice House Lounge the past few Mondays and is scheduled to be there at least through March 20.

Toledo Dentist In Court on Sex Charges (WTOL News 11)
TOLEDO-- A West Toledo dentist was arraigned Friday morning on charges of gross sexual imposition. Dr. Shabbir Hashim pleaded not guilty and goes on trial May 15th.

Dentist offers children free care (The Steamboat Pilot & Today)
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — A Steamboat Springs dentist will offer free dental care next month to children younger than 18 who don't have insurance. Dr. Jeff Piaskowy, known as "Dr. Pi," of AvantGarde Dental is taking appointments for the day of free care, which will be April 29.

First trip to dentist need not be traumatic for kids (Southern Illinoisan)
The first trip to the dentist's office need not be traumatic for young children. Dr. Donald Summerlin with Aloha Dental in Carbondale says: "The experience should be similar to watching Saturday morning cartoons."

Tooth advice for parents from a pediatric dentist (Detroit Free Press)
Infants who fall asleep drinking from a bottle have a greater chance of tooth decay. Prolonged thumb sucking can cause crooked teeth. And children younger than 2 years old should not use fluoridated toothpaste. Did you know that? Parents should make their children's dental health a priority, says Dr. Derek Tom, a pediatric dentist in suburban Honolulu.

Toledo Dentist In Court on Sex Charges (WTOL News 11)
TOLEDO-- A West Toledo dentist was arraigned Friday morning on charges of gross sexual imposition. Dr. Shabbir Hashim pleaded not guilty and goes on trial May 15th.

BUY A TRIP TO DENTIST (Daily Record)
A PATIENT is selling his dental appointment on internet auction site eBay. Richard Barrie, 29, waited two years for an NHS dental consultation - and was then given two appointments within weeks of each other.

First trip to dentist need not be traumatic for kids (Southern Illinoisan)
The first trip to the dentist's office need not be traumatic for young children. Dr. Donald Summerlin with Aloha Dental in Carbondale says: "The experience should be similar to watching Saturday morning cartoons."

Robert Thomas Joins The Natural Dentist as Senior Vice President of Sales (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J.----March 22, 2006--The Natural Dentist today announced the addition of a new Senior Vice President of Sales to its corporate landscape. By virtue of increased distribution demands and overall growth, the Company is placing significant emphasis on sales and marketing, as well as product development.

Laura Kuykendall Joins The Natural Dentist's Leadership Team as Vice President of Marketing (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J.----March 22, 2006--The Natural Dentist today announced the addition of a new Vice President of Marketing to its corporate landscape. By virtue of increased distribution demands and overall growth, the Company is placing significant emphasis on sales and marketing, as well as product development.

Teen pleads not guilty in slaying of dentist (The Buffalo News)
A Black Rock teenager was ordered to remain jailed without bail by State Supreme Court Justice Christopher J. Burns Tuesday after he pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder and weapons charges in the fatal stabbing of a local dentist last month.

Teen Arraigned In Death Of Amherst Dentist (WGRZ-TV Buffalo)
A Buffalo teenager was back in court Tuesday to be arraigned on charges relating to the death of an Amherst dentist last month. Patrick Farrell, 17, of East Avenue entered a not guilty plea to charges of second degree murder and weapons possession before Supreme Court Justice Christopher Burns.

Dentist needs help with customized mouthpieces (Carmel Topics)
FISHERS -- Dr. Robert Phillips of Olio Dental will expand his free service of making customized mouthpieces for the Hamilton Southeastern Royals' football team to other varsity sports.

Powell River dentist Dr. Gary Needham wrote this account of his trip to Guatemala to provide dental care in developing (Powell River Peak)
In January of this year, I left behind my wife and two children and travelled to Guatemala to provide dental care to people who do not have access to the dental care we have all become accustomed to.

Memorial Planned for Lubbock Dentist and Wife (KCBD-TV)
A memorial service has been set for one of two Lubbock couples killed in a plane crash Monday. Dr. Paul Johnson was piloting the plane with his wife Marcia and their friends Bill and Betty Roach on board. They were returning to Lubbock from Missouri when the plane went down.



Last Modified: 03/2006

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