Hi has anyone any experience of having teeth implants put in? I have some rather large gaps in my mouth (due to a rather over zealous dentist years ago!) and am thinking of having some implants They...
Hi my husband is goingin to hospital to have a distal radius osteotomy , he's been told they may take a bone graft or use artificial bone , does anyone one know which option has the highest rate of...
I have recently been told that I need Orthognathic Surgery, a process in which the lower jaw is broken and moved forwards to meet the upper jaw (I have a terrible over-bite). I'm mostly having this...
I've been advised to have a Hepatitis A vaccine before going on holiday to Puerto Rico but my GP surgery will charge ?80 for this!! Three years ago, I had various vaccinations before a foreign holiday...
I had toothache earlier in the week which went away after half a day but my teeth have been really sensitive since. Today when I got up I had awful pain but it was more in my gum and my teeth are no...
why is it that we can choose which car,house, and even where we go on holiday and yet we can not choose which doctors surgery we want to go to, even though there has been a break down in relations...
Hi, my husband and I have been having a discussion about how you become a Consultant/Surgeon etc. i thought that all people trained in the medical profession had to originally become GP's but my hubby...
Please help! Could any medical students or people who have studied medicine please give me some opinions on the best universities to attend when studying medicine, and also whether PBL really works....
hi! im onli 14 but I'm having trouble deciding which career id like to follow. I know i'd do well in medicine - its complicated, lol. But the qualifications to get into med school are AAA in...
What I understand of the medical profession is that every medical doctor starts out the same with the training etc, then work in a hospital, then specialise or become a GP. If working for the NHS they...
I know that there is a shortage of teachers, but I also heard that there is a shortage of Doctors too, and that in light of this there are government schemes available to train and support people...
Hi I'm looking to study medicine, am in my 30's and have average education (GCSE's and A level). Can I get funding from government, like they offer for teachers. I heard that Britain is desperate for...
Im currently studying my a - levels and have ambitions to go on to study either dentistry at university at degree level, pending on my a level results. cos i messed up my first year at AS i think this...
Mr Roach went to the dentist for a check up & clean, they told him his mercury filling was leeking. So he had it removed & a white one put in. For 1 week he was is pain & went back. They redid it &...
as my last post was removed here we try again. is torture ever ok to use? i sited the case of pedophiles. i would accept torture of them for information is ok. any views?
I have got quite a big cut on my cheek which has now scabbed over. Would it be best to just totally leave it? Or maybe keep washing it gently with water or something as I obviously don't want it to...
I had an MRI scan on the NHS last month and have since decided to go private as I will have to wait months to see a consultant on the NHS. The private Doctor wants to see the scan pictures that the...