LAHORE: After the intervention of Supreme Court, the management of the Red Crescent Medical and Dental College has returned around Rs300 million it had received in the form of ‘donations’ from over 260 students. The Chief Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar along with other judges made a surprise visit to the college, the Federal…
The world with latest research confirming that general health largely dependent on oral health. If you are not able to maintain oral health your general health suffers, that’s the message of Islam, All Allah messengers have Their sunnah of doing miswak, mean maintaining oral hygiene. Dr Abrar Head, Cpsp supervisor, & Associate professor, Hamdard dental…
By Janice Neumann When I was in my 30s and a dentist told me I needed a few crowns, I decided to skip the expensive devices because of my meagre pay-check. Besides, my teeth weren’t hurting. Years later, I am paying the price in pain and costlier dental work. One of the damaged teeth that…
Pakistan Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons 2017 KARACHI – Elections of Pakistan Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons were held where prominent names in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery competed each other for various positions in the association. More than 550 consultants and trainees voted and elected their representatives. Results of Elections 2017 for Executive…
ISLAMABAD: The Senate Functional Committee on Devolution recommended that retirement age of university teachers should be extended to 65 years and they must be given a tax rebate of 75 percent. The committee discussed a public petition by All Pakistan Teachers Association regarding the implementation of 18th Amendment in the higher education sector confining role of…
Innovate and Integrate; Moving to Mastery in Dentistry KARACHI – The year 2017 marked Bahria University Dental College completing five successful years of excellence in dentistry. From its modest beginning to nurturing outstanding students to become leading professionals of tomorrow Bahria University has come a long way. To celebrate this milestone Bahria University Dental College…
Technology is redefining and changing the face of professions and skills all across the world. The revolution is upon the dental field as well, with new innovative applications popping up every other day. In such an industry which has previously been largely dominated by comparatively slow-moving and occasional technological advances, the recent years seem to…
YORKSHIRE – A woman suffered terrible pain after receiving an illegal teeth whitening treatment in her living room. The victim and her partner paid a total of £54 for the one hour procedure, advertised on Facebook by Mobile Teeth Whitening Yorkshire. The woman suffered almost instant pain and woke the next morning with her mouth full…
Worldwide, people are eating far too much sugar. This has negative consequences for dental health. At the global level, the costs of dental treatment are currently running at around $172 billion U.S. (€128 billion). In Germany alone, these amount to €17.2 billion ($23 billion U.S.) per year. These are the results of a study published…
LAHORE-Pakistan Association of Orthodontists (PAO) conducted a mega event on orthodontic case presentation and treatment planning, in collaboration with College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (CPSP). This post-graduate convention, the fourth of its kind under the banner of PAO, was organized simultaneously at seven regional centers of CPSP, connected via video-link. The event was well…
