Everything you need to know about Dental College: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Dental College: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) For young or old, a visit to a dentist was seen as a painful experience. Only bleeding gums and toothaches could push people towards dental clinics. Things have changed now as growing numbers in India, conscious of the way their teeth appear, frequent dentists to get whitening, correction or decoration jobs.
New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) Delhi High Court Monday asked the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) to keep a seat till the disposal of a plea seeking direction for reservation for OBC category in Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) course commencing July.
The CBSE NEET UG 2013 results have been declared by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), New Delhi today on June 5. NEET UG 2013 results by CBSE are now available on the official website of National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test. Candidates can also check their OMR answer sheets for NEET UG examination 2013 online in NEET website.
Washington, June 2 (ANI): Researchers at Nationwide Children's Hospital have suggested that measuring blood flow in the brain may be an easy, noninvasive way to predict stroke or hemorrhage in children receiving cardiac or respiratory support through a machine called ECMO.
London, June 1 (IANS) It's time to cut down on fizzy drinks. New research indicates that they are as bad for your teeth as drugs.
Washington, May 31 (ANI): Scientists in Japan have discovered why patients, who are suffering from advanced kidney disease, and undergoing hemodialysis are at high risk to heart attacks and other cardiovascular complications.
Washington, May 24 (ANI): Scientists at the National Institutes of Health report have discovered that a small molecule released in the spinal cord of a mouse triggers a process that is later experienced in the brain as the sensation of itch.
Consortium of Medical Engineering and Dental Colleges of Karnataka (COMEDK) has declared result and rank list for COMEDK PGET- 2013
COMEDK PGET results 2013 has been declared along with the rank list by the Consortium of Medical, Engineering and Dental Colleges of Karnataka (COMEDK) for the common entrance test for the academic year 2013-2014.
London, May 16 (ANI): Women live longer than men partly because their immune systems age more slowly, a new study has claimed.
London, May 16 (ANI): Women live longer than men partly because their immune systems age more slowly, a new study has claimed.
Washington, May 16 (ANI): University of Missouri researchers have found that simvastatin, a generic type of statin previously sold under the brand name "Zocor," hindered the positive effects of exercise for obese and overweight adults.
Washington, May 15 (ANI): Having a hysterectomy with or without ovary removal in mid-life does not increase a woman's risk of cardiovascular disease compared to women who reach natural menopause, a new study has revealed.
Houston, May 10 (IANS) If there was any doubt about the benefits of sharing your home with a pet, here is something to mull over -- scientists claim that the presence of a pet greatly reduces the risk of heart disease.
Washington, May 8 (IANS) Scientists have shown that consuming fatty foods can affect alertness and result in fatigue, says a study.
New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) The Jamia Hamdard University has began its admissions process for various undergraduate programmes for the academic session 2013-14, it announced Saturday.
London, Apr 19 (ANI): Slapping a child to discipline is acceptable provided it is accompanied by love and affection, a new study has revealed.
Kolkata, April 13 (IANS) Get rid of bacteria and improve public health to prevent stomach cancer in developing countries, Australian Nobel laureate Robin Warren said here Saturday.
New York, April 11(ANI): An autistic man from Indianapolis has been left toothless after a dentist ended up pulling all of his teeth without his permission in a bizarre dental mix-up.
London, April 1 (ANI): Regular dental hygiene visits and taking preventive measures to maintain good oral hygiene can help prevent conditions that can lead to a stroke, research has revealed.
Washington, March 31 (ANI): Stress is apparently everywhere and we dealt with it at almost area of life, but too much of it can be hazardous to our health, according to experts.
London, Mar 14 (ANI): Scientists have created a potent new gene therapy technique, which could bring hope to millions crippled by arthritis pain.
Washington, March 12 (ANI): A new Australian study has confirmed that fluoride in drinking water prevents tooth decay for adults of all ages, even those who did not drink fluoride in water as children.
Melbourne, Mar 12 (ANI): Not many of us would hate their bosses as much as chemists and dental hygienists do.
London, Mar 9 (ANI): The workforce that built the Stonehenge 4,500 years ago came in their thousands from the length and breadth of Britain, a new study has revealed.
Washington, Mar 9 (ANI): Scientists have developed a new technique to replace missing teeth with a bioengineered material generated from a person's own gum cells.
Ghaziabad, March 7 (IANS) The 19-year-old class 12 student, who was raped by three men on the night of March 2, had fought hard to save herself from her assailants, police here said Thursday.
Washington, Mar 3 (ANI): All employees are accountable for something, but very few fully understand exactly what they are accountable for, according to a new study.
Washington, March 2 (ANI): Postmenopausal women who smoke are at a greater risk of losing their teeth as compared to their peers who have never taken up the habit.
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) The Indian Army is developing technology that could make oral implants more efficacious and readily available for men and women in the forces as well as civilians, President Pranab Mukherjee said Saturday.
TNPSC CSSE I results have been declared. The Tamil Nadu PSC has declared the results for the year 2011 - 2012 and 2012 - 2013. The results of TNPSC Combined Subordinate Services Examinations - I are based on the exam held on 4th November 2012. The results are given according to the register number.
London, February 14 (ANI): Findings from a new study could serve as a springboard for the development of taste modulators to help control the appetite for a high-salt diet and reduce the ill effects of too much sodium, say researchers.
Washington, Feb 13 (IANS) A group of American scientists have successfully managed to selectively shut off in mice the ability to feel cold while leaving the sensation of touch and heat intact.
London, February 9 (ANI): Peter Crouch and his wife Abbey were spotted on Friday enjoying a day out in Liverpool with their daughter Sophia and the model's brother Sean.
Chennai, Feb 7 (IANS) The central government does not have much powers to act against the Dental Council of India (DCI) as it has been constituted under an act of parliament, union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Ghulam Nabi Azad said Thursday.
Washington, January 30 (ANI): Male Savannah sparrows sing distinctly different songs today than did their ancestors 30 years ago - changes passed along generation to generation, according to a new study of more than three decades' worth of sparrow recordings by University of Guelph researchers.
Chennai, Jan 23 (IANS) CBI officials Wednesday raided three dental colleges near here following allegations of Dental Council of India (DCI) members being bribed for permission to commence post-graduate courses, officials said.
Abu Dhabi, Jan 15 (IANS/WAM) Abu Dhabi will host an international conference on information technology supported by the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
London, January 1 (ANI): Pregnant women who regularly see the dentist and hygienist may reduce their risk of a premature birth by a third, a new research has suggested.
The students who want to secure a seat in MBBS or BDS can apply for NEET UG 2013 as the exam is scheduled to be held on 5th May 2013. The newly introduced National Eligibility cum Entrance Test will replace the previous AIPMT for the session 2013-2014.
Washington, Dec 20 (IANS) Violations of personal space, unwanted borrowing of fashionable clothes, or arguments over whose turn is it to play a new video game, can fuel sibling squabbles that are linked to greater anxiety and lower self esteem in children.
Gurgaon, December 17, (ANI): Fortis Healthcare International Pte Ltd, a subsidiary of Fortis Healthcare Ltd (Fortis Healthcare) has announced its decision to sell its 64 percent stake in Dental Corporation Holdings Ltd (DC), Australia, to Bupa, for a consideration of 270 million Australian dollars.
Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences which is the first dental hospital in the country to receive the prestigious NABH accreditation is hosting "DELHI SMILES" dental health utsav from 11th-15th December, 2012 with lots of gusto, gaiety and color to create awareness regarding oral health.
The third day of "Delhi Smiles" ,Dental Health Utsasv continued to be as exciting as the first two days of the festival. The Dental Health Exhibition and Free Dental Health Check up continued as more and more people visited the hospital premises.
Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences is hosting "Delhi Smiles" Dental Health Utsav ,2012 from 11th to 15th December 2012 with lots of gusto, gaiety, and color to create awareness among people regarding oral health.
Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 3 (IANS) Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy has written to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh requesting for a country-wide ban on gutkha.
New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) The union cabinet Thursday approved a revised proposal for the construction of a new multi-storeyed Command Hospital Complex in Pune.
Washington, November 28 (ANI): A new review of existing studies has linked vitamin D with lower rates of dental caries, or tooth decay.
London, Nov 20 (IANS) Happy adolescents are more likely to grow into wealthy adults, independently of every other influence, says the first indepth study in this regard.
Washington, November 11 (ANI): World-renowned scientists believe understanding how diverse Indian populations synthesize fats that are critical for brain and eye development may help tackle malnutrition in the country.
Washington, Nov 3 (ANI): John Lennon's molar has been enlisted to help inspire people from Britain to walk into the dentist's clinic and receive a simple, 10-minute-long test for oral cancer.
London, October 22 (ANI): Abbey Crouch, who attended the Liverpool Fashion Week on Saturday night in a very revealing low-cut dress, was left spending most of her evening trying to pull her outfit back up.
London, October 22 (ANI): Magazines in the waiting room can provide a welcome distraction before facing the dentist, but they could do more harm than good by spreading germs, infection experts have claimed.
Tokyo, Oct. 16 (ANI): The Japanese Government and universities have started a probe over the research projects involving Hisashi Moriguchi, a researcher at University of Tokyo Hospital, who had falsely claimed to have carried out the world's first clinical trial using the trailblazing stem cell technology.
Sydney, Oct 16 (IANS) A genetically modified mouse has been created by US scientists to help detect landmines.
Washington, October 10 (ANI): Caffeine consumption has been linked to a reduced risk of Alzheimer's disease in recent studies.
Washington, Oct 1 (IANS) When children suffer from allergies and asthma induced by dust mites, finding relief seems an uphill task. Researchers now claim that three years of allergy shots would offer long-term control of allergic asthma.
London, Sep 27 (IANS) A key factor which slows down muscle repair during ageing can also be reversed, potentially opening the way to their renewal, says a study conducted on mice.
London, September 27 (ANI): Scientists have identified for the first time a key factor responsible for declining muscle repair during ageing, and discovered how to halt the process in mice with a common drug.
Allahabad, Sep 18 (IANS) The Allahabad High Court Tuesday directed the Akhilesh Yadav government to spell out its stand on banning gutka (tobacco pan masala) in Uttar Pradesh within two weeks, and warned if it failed to act, the court would itself slap a ban.
London, Sep 13 (IANS) Egyptian Pharaoh Tutankhamen probably suffered from an inheritable form of temporal lobe epilepsy that gave him abnormally large breasts, according to the Daily Mail.
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) Dental health is an indicator of overall health. There are simple ways to maintain oral hygiene. Chewing sugar-free gum after a meal, for instance, can help prevent oral cavities.
London, Sep 7 (IANS) Over a million children under five have at least two fillings because their mothers fail to make them brush their teeth, a British study has found.
Chennai, Sep 7 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa Friday protested to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh against the nationwide common entrance exam for Dental Council of India (DCI) courses and urged that the state be exempted from the new system.
Washington, September 6 (ANI): The stories young people tell about themselves vary depending on the teens' gender, say a University of Missouri psychologist and her colleagues.
London, September 3 (ANI): Scientists at Cleveland Clinic in Ohio claim discovery of a new compound, which they believe could one day cure Alzheimer's disease.
Washington, September 3 (ANI): Coconut oil is a natural antibiotic that could be incorporated into commercial dental care products, say scientists.
Washington, Aug 31 (IANS) A new software relying on smartphones' global positioning system (GPS) and imaging abilities can fix the exact location of distant objects as well as monitor the speed and direction of moving objects, says a study.
A study has found a correlation between a mother's emotional health and education level during her child's earliest years. The study says that these factors affect child?s dental health at 14.
Washington, Aug 23 (IANS) A mother's emotional health and education level during her child's earliest years influence oral health at age 14, says a new study.
Washington, August 23 (ANI): A new study has suggested that a mother's emotional health and education level during her child's earliest years influence oral health at age 14.
Ghaziabad, Aug 21 (IANS) A professor was critically wounded here Tuesday after three robbers shot him when he resisted their attempt to steal his car, police said.
London, August 14 (ANI): Scientists have discovered a completely new route by which male androgen hormones fuel the growth of prostate cancer, raising the prospect that existing drugs could be used to treat the disease.
New York, August 8 (ANI): Girls are flocking to a dental salon in Japan to get the latest trending cosmetic procedure called 'yaeba' - meaning double tooth.
The Faculty, Staff and Students of Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Schences (MAIDS) New Delhi gathered to remember the "Father of Medicine Hippocrates" The statue was unveiled by the chief minister Sheila Dikshit in the premises of MAIDS New Delhi.
Islamabad, Aug 5 (IANS) Young women medical professionals and nurses in Pakistan are among the many groups vulnerable to workplace violence and sexual harassment, a leading Pakistani daily said Sunday.
London, July 31(ANI): Though we use soft drinks as instant pick-me-ups, and even as 'healthy' sports aids bought from vending machines at the gym, medical evidences are stacking up against them.
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) A special court here Saturday sent to judicial custody two men allegedly involved in a bid to get a student admitted fraudulently into a dental surgery course.
Washington, July 20 (ANI): A new video may help parents get their kids follow good dental habits.
London, July 16 (ANI): Half of all the athletes competing at the London Olympics will be tested for drugs, which is being billed as the biggest anti-doping procedure in the history of the Games.
Washington, July 13 (ANI): Researchers have developed a device that could help millions of people suffering from multiple sclerosis, parkinson's, muscular dystrophy, spinal cord injuries or amputees to soon interact with their computers and surroundings using just their eyes.
London, July 13 (IANS) Millions suffering from multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's, muscular dystrophy, spinal cord injuries, which impacts nerve cells and amputees may soon be able to interact with computers and surroundings using just their eyes, thanks to a new device that costs less than 40 pounds.
Washington, July 10 (ANI): Researchers have developed a new silk-based stabilizer that, in the laboratory, kept some vaccines and antibiotics stable up to temperatures of 140 degrees Fahrenheit.
Washington, July 10 (ANI): Scientists have announced a discovery that confirms a key prediction in the prevailing theory of how the universe's current web-like structure evolved.
London, July 4 (IANS) Brushing teeth with an enzyme extracted from a bacteria found in seaweed could be more effective than toothpaste in the fight against tooth decay, a British study has found.
Tel Aviv, July 3 (IANS) Compared to the average three-year life span of a common rat, the 10 to 30-year life of the naked mole rat, an underground rodent native to East Africa, is amazing.
Srinagar, June 23 (IANS) Over 25,000 candidates Saturday sat for the common entrance test (CET) for various professional courses across Jammu and Kashmir, said an official of the board for professional colleges.
London, June 12 (IANS) Poor oral hygiene seems to elevate the risk of death from cancer, because too much of dental plaque has been linked to premature cancer death by Swedish researchers.
Washington, June 12 (ANI): An observational study has suggested that persistent dental plaque may increase the risk of dying early from cancer.
Karnataka COMEDK results 2012 have been declared. Consortium of Medical, Engineering and Dental Colleges of Karnataka COMEDK conducts an admission test for admission in bachelor degree programs in engineering, medical, dental and architecture.
New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) Quitting tobacco could become easier from this May 31 on 'World No Tobacco Day' with a prominent tobacco cessation company Nicorette starting a helpline by providing techniques to get rid of the addiction.
Stockholm, May 16 (IANS) Almost all Swedes regularly brush with fluoride toothpaste, yet only one in 10 knows how to wield the brush to prevent tooth decay.
Washington, May 9 (ANI): A new composite material, which is made up of silver and calcium nanoparticles, could work as a dental filling that kills remaining bacteria so that patients don't have to make a return trip to the dentist.
Washington, May 6 (IANS) Tiny particles of plaque removed from the teeth of our great great grandfathers may help decode their dietary habits and preferences, says a study.
Melbourne, May 4 (ANI): A 97-year-old man from New South Wales is reportedly set to become the world's oldest university graduate, more than seven decades after earning his first degree.
Sydney, May 4 (IANS) A 97-year-old Australian is set to create another world record by becoming the world's oldest university graduate.
Washington, May 2 (IANS) An alarming spike in the consumption of sports and energy drinks, especially among teens, is irreversibly damaging the tooth enamel with their high acid content, says a study.
Washington, April 18 (ANI): Scientists are on the way to create a simple, cost-effective saliva test to detect oral cancer, a breakthrough that would drastically improve screening and result in fewer people dying of the world's sixth most common cancer.
London, April 14 (ANI): The best way to compliment a woman is to mention her weight loss, a new study has revealed.
London, April 10 (ANI): Dental patients who received frequent X-rays were up to five times more likely to be diagnosed with meningioma, the most common type of brain tumour, a major study has found.
