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UP Manila grad tops November Dentist Licensure Exam

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 20 04:37 PM

A graduate of the University of the Philippines Manila was named the top passer of the Nov. 22 Dentist Licensure Examination, the PRC said Tuesday. Read more »

Babaeng nagpanggap na dentista, timbog

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 25 07:43 PM

Arestado ang isang babaeng nagpapanggap na lisensiyadong dentista sa Caloocan City. Read more »

Nagpapanggap na lisensyadong dentista tiklo sa Caloocan

Jeffrey Hernaez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 24 11:03 PM

Nag-aral umano ng dentistry ang suspek ngunit hindi nakapasa sa board exam. Pero itinuloy pa rin ang pagtatayo ng dental clinic. Read more »

731 out of 1,660 pass dental licensure exams

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 17 11:03 PM

Bernadine Tay Tan of the Davao Medical School Foundation topped the licensure exam with a rating of 83.60 percent. Read more »

THROWBACK: Not all toothbrushes are made equal

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 21 11:17 AM

Dentist George Asia tells "Salamat Dok" that people must choose their toothbrush based on how dirty one's mouth is. Read more »

ALAMIN: Dental anesthesia, may epekto ba sa bakuna kontra COVID-19?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 16 06:09 PM

Wala pang ebisdensiyang nagpapakitang may epekto ang anestisyang ginagamit sa pagpapabunot ng ngipin sa pagpapabakuna kontra COVID-19, ayon sa Philippine Dental Association.   Read more »

Japan mulls letting dentists administer COVID-19 vaccines

Kyodo News
Posted at Apr 19 01:59 PM

The Japanese government will consider allowing dentists to administer COVID-19 vaccines, its top spokesman said Monday, amid concerns there will be a dearth of doctors and nurses once the rollout hits full tilt.   Read more »

How pandemic is affecting Filipinos' oral health

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 09 02:22 PM

The COVID-19 pandemic has also affected Filipinos' oral healthcare habits, according to research.  Read more »

Umano'y pekeng dentista tiklo sa entrapment sa Cavite

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 27 08:48 PM

Nag-ugat ang pag-aresto sa suspek sa reklamo ng naging pasyente ng nasabing pekeng dentista sa bayan ng Silang. Read more »

Dentist jailed after extracting tooth while on hoverboard

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 21 10:48 AM

WASHINGTON - An American dentist who extracted a tooth from a sedated patient while balancing on a hoverboard has been sentenced to 12 years in jail for crimes including illegal dentistry, fraud and reckless endangerment. Read more »

Delay routine dental work due to coronavirus risk: WHO

Robin Millard, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Aug 12 08:38 AM

 The World Health Organization said Tuesday that routine, non-essential dental work should be delayed until COVID-19 transmission rates drop sufficiently, cautioning against procedures that produce aerosol spray from patients' mouths. Read more »

Labis na pag-inom ng milk tea nakabubulok ng ngipin: dentista

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 20 02:41 PM

Nakahihiligan ba ang milk tea? Ipinayo ng isang dentista na maghinay-hinay sa pag-inom ng milk tea at iba pang matatamis na inumin sapagkat nakakabulok ng ngipin ang sobrang pag-inom nito.  Read more »

Kailan dapat pinapadentista ang pangingilo ng ngipin?

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 19 04:53 PM

Sa pagkakataong magkaroon ng pananakit sa ngipin - na kalimita’y kinakailangan ng face to face at pisikal na pakikipagkonsulta - kailan lang ba dapat pumunta sa tanggapan ng dentista?    Read more »

The challenges of pandemic dental care

Jane E. Brody, The New York Times
Updated as of Jun 09 10:40 AM

While certain issues can be discussed with dentists over the phone and remedies recommended, dental care is generally less amenable to telehealth visits than regular medical care.   Read more »