Tag: Dentist

Rowling says she wanted to be a dentist

News

Peter Laing - February 26, 2016

JK ROWLING has revealed she would have had a career in dentistry - but didn’t get the grades. The Harry Potter author, who penned the...

Dentist on £245k a year escapes ban for not washing hands

Health

Deadline News Journalist - September 11, 2015

A DENTIST who failed to wash his hands, reused surgical tools and “wilfully disregarded” patient safety has been allowed to continue working. Andre Basson, of...

Parents cost the NHS £22m each year – by not taking their children to the dentist

Health

Deadline News Journalist - July 14, 2015

IGNORANT parents are costing the NHS £22m each year - because they don’t take their children to the dentist. New research led by My Dentist,...

£250K NHS dentist who failed to wash hands suspended

Dentist placed under supervision after failing to spot oral cancer

Scottish News

Guest - June 25, 2012

A SENIOR dentist has been placed on a year-long supervision order after failing to report an enormous, cancerous ulcer in a patient's mouth. Dr Donald...