The dark side of pearly whites
Northern Ireland TS is warning of the dangers of illegal tooth whitening products
Posted 21 January 2020 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Analysis|Health and Safety|Northern Ireland
ANALYSIS: Between 2016 and last year, the General Dental Council recorded more than 2,100 complaints about tooth whitening conducted by unregistered practitioners, which led to 78 prosecutions in the UK alone. The damage caused by...
Between 2016 and last year, the General Dental Council recorded more than 2,100 complaints about tooth whitening conducted by unregistered practitioners, which led to 78 prosecutions in the UK alone. The damage caused by these procedures can be life-changing: a recent study by the British Dental Journal that reviewed some of the products commonly used by unregistered and fraudulent practitioner...
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