Stolen bolero of Dentist- police cracks case
Bolero (KA-09 Z-4459) belonging to a dentist Tarakaram, resident of Doctor’s Colony in VV Puram Police limits on July 17, 2014 came across the duo driving a Bolero and on interrogations, the two revealed that they had all together lifted nine Boleros from different parts of the State and sold them in Kerala by giving photo copies of the documents at throw away prices.MORE HERE
Govt’s last ditch effort to fill BDS seats
RAIPUR: Directorate of medical education (DME), Chhattisgarh, has decided to conduct a final round of manual counselling on Thursday to fill up the 93 vacant seats in Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) course in Government Dental College.
As reported in these columns earlier, of the 100 seats in the government college, only seven were filled after three rounds of counselling. TOI NEWS
Easy buy and sell your Dental clinic
N Seshadri, a senior dentist who was running a clinic in South Chennai, wanted to move to Hyderabad to join his wife and son. But he did not want to sell his “well-equipped” clinic at a throwaway price. Then, one of his clients advised him to list it on BusinessEx.com. In just a week he had more than a dozen “good offers” to choose from. While there is a plethora of sites to sell…MORE HERE
Uncertainty in Dental implant market
Dental implant market will continue its decline before stabilising next year. Only then will the European market slowly begin to recover. Factors such as low gross domestic product growth and high unemployment continue to render dental implant procedures—which are primarily paid out of pocket by patients—cost prohibitive, while alternatives, such as bridges and dentures, that are perceived as more affordable will represent attractive options. FULL STORY
UK firm come to India with Cricket legend
Prima Dental, the UK-based world-leading dental manufacturer has come to India with 2 million British pound investment (Rs 200 crores).
Billing its move as “bringing wider choice to India’s dental profession”, the county manufacturer launched a range of 40 burs (dental drills) at the 2014 FDI World Dental Congress..MORE HERE
Acute myocardial infarct size is related to periodontitis extent and severity
To our knowledge, this study contributes the first research data demonstrating that the extent and severity of periodontitis is positively associated with acute myocardial infarct size as measured by serum troponin I and myoglobin levels. PUBMED LINK
Dental X-Rays, a Solution to Unregistered Births
United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) statistics show that the birth of one in three children below the age of five years is not registered, globally. In India, nearly 60 per cent of the births are unregistered.
Dr Jayakumar, who has done PhD on dental age assessment in London, started a charity organisation called Date of Birth Foundation a year ago. The Foundation promotes universal birth registration and offers assessment of age through dental X-rays. According to Jayakumar, age verification by assessing the root of the teeth is a better option..MORE HERE
MCI riddled in corruption- Reinstated Ketan Desai s license
This unbelievable and blatantly unlawful act by the new MCI shows the glaring corruption which is still riddled through the newly formed MCI. Dr. Saha has already demanded an explanation from MCI and IMA leaders by a “legal notice” through his attorney and will bring this shocking matter before the court of law unless MCI and IMA come clean with acceptable explanation…LINK
MCI moves to act on doctors who advertise
As an immediate action, the ASCI forwarded to the MCI a list of such doctors who were resorting to such advertisements in newspapers and on television and also making misleading, false and unsubstantiated claims. As a response to that, the MCI has directed the ASCI to send them a State-wise list of allopathic doctors registered with MCI/State Medical Councils (SMC) who have been advertising their products or services so that appropriate action can be taken...MORE HERE
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