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Six things that happen to your teeth after 50 (and how to stop them)
Telegraph: A dentist reveals the unexpected threats to your smile in midlife.
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Stories and analysis from The Northern Express Herald.
Dentist used fentanyl every day after work, self-prescribing to feed his growing habit
His actions came under the spotlight of the Health Practitioners Disciplinary Tribunal.
How often you should brush your teeth to ward off dementia
Telegraph: Recent research has linked gum disease to 50 illnesses, many of them serious.
Tens of thousands raised for Sydney women attacked in random assault
Two GoFundMe campaigns have raised more than $90,000 for the injured women.
'Very underfunded': Dentists warn teen dental care model at breaking point
One dental clinic has increased private prices to subsidise treatment for teens.
Boy faces lifelong dental damage after hydroslide smash, days after closure over lost finger
The Auckland aquatic centre says it's improving the signs around the slide.
'It's odd they ended up in a bedroom at all': Jury return verdicts for accused dentist
The jurors were sent out to begin their deliberations at 10.05am.
Dentist claims he felt 'girlfriend, boyfriend' vibes on night of alleged indecencies
The judge will deliver her summing up to the Hamilton jury tomorrow morning.
'Did you express any distaste?': Defence questions woman over dentist's alleged indecencies
Rahul Gautam will testify that he never asked the woman to stay the night.
'He was a foolish man': Dentist accused of touching woman's genitals, breast, kissing her
Rahul Gautam owns Hamilton Dental Emergency Centre.
'Money is just not part of the equation today': Volunteer dentists experience high demand
The two-week Tō Waha dental care initiative is free for adults with urgent dental pain.
Janitor turned cowboy dentist: Man sentenced for underground Auckland clinic
Li's clinic was raided – mid-tooth extraction – after an undercover investigation.
'A bunch of missing teeth': The need for free adult dental care
Danae Lee lived for decades without dentist visits: 'I couldn’t afford to go.'
UK slaps sugar tax on milkshakes in battle against child obesity
Britain is also grappling with a growing child dental health problem.
Dentist accused of practising while suspended can now be named
The Dental Council suspended Jacob Goldenberg's practising certificate in March 2023.
'The pain was off the charts': Banned dentist pulled wrong tooth from woman in agony
'I fully acknowledge that. I didn’t hide from it' – David Zimmerman admits harm caused.
The six best foods to ward off gum disease
Telegraph: The powerhouse foods that may help protect your oral health.
Shane Te Pou: Access to dental care shouldn't be a luxury
OPINION: Dental pain keeps millions from work, costing the economy billions each year.
Should you brush your teeth before or after breakfast? What experts say
Washington Post: There are pros and cons for both.
'My mouth is permanently screwed up': Influencer warns on veneers
Experts say demand for veneers has surged, fuelled by social media trends.
Unlicensed to drill: Patient recalls 'bizarre' encounter with unqualified dentist
Patients told the court their fillings fell out and root canals failed.
What the colour of your teeth reveals about your health
Telegraph: The appearance of our teeth can tell us more than you might think.
Injured teen's five teeth stored in milk, but dental staff didn't see reimplantation as urgent
The long-term prognosis for the 14yo's teeth was 'seriously jeopardised' by the delay.
'Don't dwell on the what ifs': Auckland cop shot in the face during Queen St killings
Two years on, Shaun Winstanley shares his recovery story – and new coffee business.