Dental student jumps from 4th floor of college building
Dehradun: Six students from a private dental college in Rishikesh have been booked for abetment of suicide. On February 12, a 20-year-old dental student from the college ended her life by jumping from the fourth floor of her hostel building.
In her six-page suicide note, the second year BDS student wrote that some of her college mates had lodged a complaint against her with the management and that she was disappointed..TOI NEWS
Lipstick color that make your teeth look whiter
Getting a consistently bright, A-list-worthy smile can be a difficult—not to mention expensive—task. But there are certain tricks to amp up your grin in an instantaneous, wallet-friendly way—and since we’re always game to test out a beauty hack, we decided to put one to the test. Drawing on the theory that certain lipstick shades can make teeth look whiter (while others do exactly the opposite), we put our pout through the paces by trying more than 20 lip colors to actually see which ones would serve as an instant whitening treatment. MORE HERE
Beware -List of 15 fake dentists ready
Admitting that quackery has become a menace in dental treatment sector too, the Indian Dental Association (Tamil Nadu chapter) secretary R. Arun told The Hindu that the association has prepared a fresh list of 15 ‘dental quacks’ across the State.
“The list will soon be handed over to the police officials concerned for appropriate action. Of the 15, six persons are from Western region of the State,” he said. HINDU NEWS
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Dental healers-aligns teeth with prayer
There were two dental healers making the rounds a while ago. One is named Reverend Steven Jones and the other has since passed away but his name was Dr. Willard Fuller. Both believed they had the power to heal dental problems with prayer and faith in God. NEWSLINK
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Grading system for dental colleges will be introduced
Maharashtra university of health sciences has decided to bring in grading system for medical, dental, ayurveda, homeopathy and nursing colleges. MUHS will also soon pass a resolution in the academic council about the need for accreditation council for these colleges.
Currently, only engineering and general colleges have grading system, which is done by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). TOI NEWS
Valentine day Abu Dhabi Style for this dentist couple
A dentist couple from Abu Dhabi take the trouble to explain it with samples from their 7,000-odd teeth collection, a 13-year-old hobby.
Showing one tooth from the collection, Dr Nizar Abdul Rahman, 39, and Dr Simi Nizar, 34, said it belonged to an electrician. Pointing to a v-shaped cut on the tooth, they said that was the result of electricians’ habit of opening the insulated cover of the electric cables using their teeth…NEWSLINK
Dentist goes mobile to serve villages
Dr Preeti Adil Chandrakar and her engineer brother Praveen Adil often travel in a second hand truck with a diesel jerry can as portable water storage unit. It is certainly not a luxury car, even in rural Chattisgarh, but it a functional one in their mission to improve oral care in the villages of Chattisgarh. … read more on social.yourstory.com NEWSLINK
NOW its medical image sharing with Fig 1- Call it instagram for docs
Figure 1 has announced that its free photo-sharing platform for healthcare professionals is now available in India, the first Asian market for the company. The app enables healthcare professionals and students across the globe to connect, discuss, and share de-identified content. Reportedly, Figure 1’s images are viewed more than 1.5 million times per day. The company expects to gain quick traction among India’s 2.3 million healthcare professionals. The Ambassador program is made up of medical, nursing and dental students who spread the word about Figure 1. ..JOIN NOW
How to improve enamel
This pigmented enamel, the researchers found, is both harder and more resistant to acid than regular enamel, including that treated with fluoride. This discovery is among others that could lead to a better understanding of human tooth decay, earlier detection of the disease and improving on current fluoride treatments. The unprecedented imaging study of tooth enamel at the nanoscale will be published Feb. 13 by the journal Science…FULL REPORT
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