Toorak celebrity dentist George Paltoglou who counts millionaire businessmen and rock stars as clients accused of bashing and threatening to kill a woman


A celebrity dentist who has done work on celebrities including musician Nick Cave and trucking boss Lindsay Fox has been accused of bashing and threatening to kill a woman.



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Elisse Kleiner's dentist trip led to salivary glands cancer diagnosis and surgery to remove half her top jaw


Feeling a strange sensation in one of her teeth, Elisse Kleiner went to the dentist. It marked the start of a cancer journey that would lead to surgery to remove half of her top jaw. A year on, the Tasmanian musician has returned to the stage.


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Pursuit of the perfect smile contributes to surge in cosmetic procedures amid fears patients being lured in


Jayden Vilardi says he didn’t rush into getting teeth veneers and was told of the risks, however concerns are mounting about persuasive advertising enticing others to get the procedure.


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Low-cost liquid tames tooth decay


An inexpensive, cavity-fighting liquid called silver diamine fluoride (SDF) works as well as dental sealants to keep tooth decay at bay in a school cavity prevention and treatment program, according to a new study. The study, which followed more than 4,000 elementary school students for four years, shows that SDF is an effective alternative to sealants, and can increase access to dental care while reducing costs.


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New method to test for oral cancer


A team of researchers has discovered a noninvasive, low-cost test to detect oral cancer, monitor precancerous lesions and determine when a biopsy is warranted.


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