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Sydney dentist Preethi Reddy's body found in suitcase, ex-boyfriend (also a dentist) dies in fiery car crash


Dr Reddy, 32, was found dead in a suitcase in Sydney's east on Tuesday night after she went missing on Sunday morning. Dr Narde, also a dentist, was killed at Willow Tree — about 340 kilometres from where Dr Reddy was found — on Monday night in a head-on crash believed to have been a deliberate act.



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Dental fillings could last twice as long


A compound used to make car bumpers strong and protect wood decks could prevent return visits to the dentist's office. A team of researchers has created a filling material that's two times more resistant to breakage than standard fillings. The team also has developed an adhesive that's 30 percent stronger after six months in use than adhesives that are currently used to keep fillings in place.


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AHPRA launches 'Let's talk about it' videos to support patients and practitioners when a concern is raised


The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) has launched a series of new videos to support the public and registered health practitioners as they go through the notification process. The video series, called ‘Let’s talk about it’, explains what happens when concerns are raised with the regulator, provides easy to follow information about the notifications process and addresses common questions from the public and practitioners.


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Official response to practitioners' use of Whitecoat's patient reviews


The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) has advised that a new feature from Whitecoat, which allows practitioners to use patient reviews from the site in their own advertising risks breaching legislation if the reviews are not moderated to correctly.


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New CEO aims to stop decay at Smiles


The new chief executive of ailing dentistry group Smiles Inclusive says he's taking a "back-to-basics" approach in trying to revive the group that has watched $50 million in sharemarket capitalisation vanish in the past six months as it heads to its first anniversary as an ASX-listed company.


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How a common oral bacteria makes colon cancer more deadly


Researchers at the Columbia University College of Dental Medicine have determined how F. nucleatum -- a common oral bacteria often implicated in tooth decay -- accelerates the growth of colon cancer. The study was published online in the journal EMBO Reports.


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Dentist saves 5-year-old girl by finding tumor during routine cleaning


USA. A 5-year-old in Washington is cancer-free after an 18-month battle that started when her dentist found a growing tumor in the girl’s jaw at what was supposed to be a standard office visit.


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