UQ free dental health clinic in Dalby improves Indigenous oral health outcomes


The Wulli Wulli man is among more than 800 rural patients who attend a student-run dental clinic in south-west Queensland each year... FThe UQ Dental Clinic — run by supervised fifth-year dental students — opened at Dalby 10 years ago, with another practice opening more recently at St George.



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Dentists note rise in repair jobs from shoddy overseas veneers


Dentists are noticing a rise in people presenting with shoddy, often unsalvageable dental work which they had done cheap overseas. It's known as the 'Hollywood Smile' treatment, and often involves all of a person's teeth being shaved down, and veneers fitted on top. Due to its popularity in Turkey, many on social media dub it 'Turkey teeth'.


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Wealthy US dentist who killed wife for insurance money sentenced to life in prison


A wealthy dentist from Pennsylvania who was convicted of killing his wife while they were on a hunting trip in southern Africa has been ordered to spend the rest of his life in prison and to pay about $15m in financial penalties.


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