Dentist booked for fraud/atrocities, absconding
Dr Vijay Shukla and his wife Aradhna Shukla are absconding as a separate case of fraud of Rs 1.26 crores has also been registered against them on the complaint of their close relative NRI couple. In the case of atrocities on a seven year old child her father’s sister and her husband, a dental surgeon, have been booked by the police but it took almost six months to her NRI parents to get the guilty brought to book ...TOI NEWS
Young girl dies after dental visit
USA: A 7-year-old girl died less than five hours after visiting the dentist for a routine procedure.
Tyneisha Bell’s loved ones said they are concerned that this could have happened to anyone.
“She was a happy little girl,” said Ella Richmond, a friend of Bell’s family. “She was always smiling. You didn’t see her when she wasn’t smiling.”
Medical records show a dentist in Smyrna extracted three teeth from Bell’s mouth on Oct. 7. A general anesthesia was used to put her to sleep. LINK n Video
Pulling Teeth to Treat Mental Illness ....READ FULL STORY
This dentist wants Sex change
“I have a 100 percent death wish” he told the court in Amsterdam. Van N. has been struggling with transgender issues since he was ten. He wants to be a woman. Van N. feels that he is in the wrong body.
Dentist Van N. was arrested in Canada in September on a French warrant accusing him of patient mutilation. However, the Dutch dentist was deported to the Netherlands after he confessed to killing his wife in 2006, a crime for which he was not a suspect. NEWSLINK
Dr Sanjay Mayekar gets world CUP GIFT
The cricketer, who was conscious about a gap in his teeth, had wanted Mayekar to fix it, but never found time to get it done.Mayekar performed the bonding procedure within two hours, giving Pathan the much-needed confidence to smile widely in all his photographs. In return, the cricketer gifted the dentist his World Cup jersey. ..NEWSLINK
Bombay HC reduces dentist wife’s divorce allowance
Court reduces allowance- This former army colonel and his dentist wife.
The couple had married at Hisar in Haryana on August 30, 1990. They have a daughter. The woman, who is a dentist, has given up her practice and taken up social work. Modifying the family court’s order, a division bench of justices VK Tahilramani and AR Joshi observed: “…the amount of maintenance granted by the family court is exorbitant and needs to be reduced to Rs20,000 per month.” FULL TOI NEWS
Shocking Revelation of Wide-spread Corruption in MCI
Here are the documents showing shocking incidence of wide-spread corruption by top leaders of Medical Council of India (MCI) that has forced the Chief Vigilance Officer (CVO), Mr. H.K. Jethi, to leave MCI as he was “feeling scared” as was subjected to “physical harassment” while investigating complaints of MCI corruption. LINK ….…Documents
Brain surgery through the cheek
USA: In order to render brain surgery for epileptic seizure less invasive, researchers at Vanderbilt University in the U.S. have developed a robotic device that could enable neurosurgeons to operate on an epileptic patient’s brain using nothing more than a needle through the cheek. Conventionally, epilepsy is treated surgically by drilling through the skull..MORE HERE
Proper dental care linked to reduced risk of respiratory infections in ICU patients
New research shows vulnerable patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) who received enhanced oral care from a dentist were at significantly less risk for developing a lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI), like ventilator-associated pneumonia, during their stay. The study was published in the November issue of Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, the journal of the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA).
“Bacteria causing healthcare-associated infections often start in the oral cavity,” said Fernando Bellissimo-Rodrigues, MD, lead author of the study. “ SCI report
Dental filling outcome improved
Journal of Dental Research publishes a paper directed by Salvatore Sauro, Professor at University CEU Cardenal Herrera in Spain, in collaboration with international researchers from Finland, Brazil, United States and United Kingdom. The research report has demonstrated how the use of zoledronic acid, in combination with bioactive ion-releasing resin-based restorative materials used as dental adhesive, reduces the degradation of dentin collagen and promotes remineralisation at the resin-dentine interface.
Zoledronic acid is employed as a treatment for osteoporosis and bone cancer. MORE HERE
IADR announces NEW award
The new “Global Oral Health Research Award” recognizes scientists who have made outstanding significant scientific contribution, including, but not limited to, the following: .…MORE HERE
Research that addresses inequalities in global oral health
Research on social determinants of global oral health
Research on comparative health systems (two or more countries) in maintaining and improving oral health …MORE HERE
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