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When her husband Mark Beggs offered to pay for her bridge work, Lisa Hewer, 38, was excited. But the high cost of dental treatment in Britain was too much for them. Lured by the growing popularity of dental tourism, Hewer decided to have her teeth fixed in another

Definition of Thyroid DisordersThe thyroid gland is a butterfly-shaped organ located in the front of the neck, just over the windpipe. It produces iodine-containing hormones which regulate the rate at which body cells use energy and produce heat.The growth and development of all the body's tissues are dependent on the

Many wonder why anyone would practice self-injury, as it is painful and dangerous. However, with autistic children, self-injury occurs more often than not. There are several theories as to why this practice can be prevalent in autistic children, and there are some methods you can use to help ease this

You have a cavity that needs to be repaired. To do this, your dentist will clean the area and cover it up with a dental filling. But the choices are numerous: teeth can be filled with gold, porcelain or silver amalgam among others. Which one is best for you

Today, people with disabilities can find different types of mobility equipments in the market. Wheelchairs, stair lifts and motorized scooters all fall in the category and when you are deciding to buy one, care should be taken to find the right equipment that suits your requirements. Some of the key

Before we discuss common allergies and symptoms, you might find it helpful to have a little background. An allergy is a specific reaction of the body's immune system to a normally harmless substance, one that does not bother most people. Those people who find themselves dealing with allergies will often

Many people dream about having straighter teeth. But who wants to spends years wearing unattractive metal braces, especially as an adult?   Thank goodness for today’s modern dental technology and two of the most advanced dental treatments:   Porcelain Veneers (‘Instant’ Orthodontics) Invisalign (‘Invisible’ Orthodontics)   Each of