The Spanish Donkey, also called the “chevalet” or simply the “wooden horse,” was one of the cruelest of the medieval torture devices. Thought to have emerged during the Holy Inquisition in ...

A patient dozes off in a dental chair despite the anxiety of an impending procedure. A seemingly unremarkable act, but—for dentists versed in the latest sleep research—this red flag hints at a ...

They’re trying to set these DIYers straight. Dental experts are advising against fake, decorative braces applied at home — also known as “fashion braces” — because the unnecessary heavy ...

Dentists are to start offering blood pressure checks in an attempt to find those at risk of heart attacks. The NHS scheme will also see tests offered by opticians, as part of efforts to find more ...

More than 4.5 million Brits are estimated to have high blood pressure, also known as hypertension, and the new scheme is aimed at spotting it Dentists and opticians across England are set to check ...

The NHS is trialling blood pressure checks at dentist and optometry appointments to help find people at hidden risks of stroke or heart attacks. The scheme which will be up and running in the coming ...

Slow down to speed up: Barry Oulton discusses elevating the dental practice through effective communication. In the non-stop busy world of dentistry, the constant time pressures, targets and desire to ...

Many mainstream economic historians do believe the average number of working days for peasant laborers in England hovered around, and even sometimes below, 150 days per year for certain stretches ...

Over 3,000 people are trying to sit an exam needed to prove they're fit to practice dentistry in the UK. But in 2024, there are only 1,200 places available on the first part of the Overseas ...

Why is this important? Well for quite some time there has been an increasing perception within the profession that newly qualified dentists are carrying out far fewer procedures during their ...

After years of painstaking work, Rabbi Shem Tov Ibn Gaon finished the illustrated manuscript in 1312 Sarah Kuta Daily Correspondent A 700-year-old Hebrew Bible from medieval Spain is expected to ...

PEOPLE spoke with two experts who warn of the consequences of getting dental work with a veneer tech who is not also a licensed professional Athena Sobhan is a Digital News Writer at PEOPLE since ...