AucklandBoy faces lifelong dental damage after hydroslide smash, days after closure over lost fingerThe Auckland aquatic centre says it's improving the signs around the slide. 07 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'It's odd they ended up in a bedroom at all': Jury return verdicts for accused dentistThe jurors were sent out to begin their deliberations at 10.05am.05 Feb 02:06 AM
New ZealandDentist claims he felt 'girlfriend, boyfriend' vibes on night of alleged indecenciesThe judge will deliver her summing up to the Hamilton jury tomorrow morning.04 Feb 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Did you express any distaste?': Defence questions woman over dentist's alleged indecencies03 Feb 07:00 AM
New Zealand'He was a foolish man': Dentist accused of touching woman's genitals, breast, kissing her02 Feb 03:25 AM
New Zealand'Money is just not part of the equation today': Volunteer dentists experience high demand28 Jan 05:00 PM
New Zealand'The pain was off the charts': Banned dentist pulled wrong tooth from woman in agony08 Nov 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleThe six best foods to ward off gum diseaseTelegraph: The powerhouse foods that may help protect your oral health.22 Oct 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te PouShane Te Pou: Access to dental care shouldn't be a luxuryOPINION: Dental pain keeps millions from work, costing the economy billions each year.18 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleShould you brush your teeth before or after breakfast? What experts sayWashington Post: There are pros and cons for both.08 Oct 06:00 PM
World'My mouth is permanently screwed up': Influencer warns on veneersExperts say demand for veneers has surged, fuelled by social media trends.01 Oct 10:58 PM
New ZealandUnlicensed to drill: Patient recalls 'bizarre' encounter with unqualified dentistPatients told the court their fillings fell out and root canals failed.22 Sep 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleWhat the colour of your teeth reveals about your healthTelegraph: The appearance of our teeth can tell us more than you might think.16 Sep 07:00 PM
New ZealandInjured teen's five teeth stored in milk, but dental staff didn't see reimplantation as urgentThe long-term prognosis for the 14yo's teeth was 'seriously jeopardised' by the delay.15 Sep 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle'Don't dwell on the what ifs': Auckland cop shot in the face during Queen St killings Two years on, Shaun Winstanley shares his recovery story – and new coffee business.22 Aug 05:00 PM
All Blacks'Legacy lives on': Rugby community mourns former All BlackKeith Nelson became the official Eden Park dentist.21 Aug 08:19 AM
New ZealandDentists launch strategy to tackle NZ oral health crisisOne in three adults has untreated tooth decay, leading to hospital visits.20 Aug 08:11 PM
New ZealandParents left out of pocket as dentist moves to PanamaMelissa Ferguson paid $11,000 upfront for her son's treatment.14 Aug 10:41 PM
WellingtonTeen 'traumatised' after dentist accidentally sliced open her numb lipThe 14-year-old needed stitches after a piece of dental equipment cut her lip open.12 Aug 04:30 AM
New ZealandDentist left piece of tooth in patient's gum, hospitalised another after piercing her cheekMore complaints have come to light about a struck-off dentist's work.30 Jun 03:33 AM
New ZealandDentist criticised after woman's painful dental ordeal revealedThe dentist failed to explain the risks, leading to a prolonged undiagnosed infection.09 Jun 07:18 AM
New Zealand'Dental disease': Thousands of children face surgery delaysHealth NZ data shows the waiting list has grown by around 1500 in two years.25 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandPork crackling snacker breaks tooth on birthday, leading to small claims clashThe man claimed the pork crackling product was not 'fit for purpose'.24 May 04:00 AM
Healthcare'Terrible experience': Dentist ignored woman 'thrashing' in pain as tooth was pulled outThe dentist described it as a 'highly difficult extraction on a nervous patient'.12 May 02:00 AM
New ZealandFizzy fury: Call to ban sugary drinks from sports stadiumsDental Association says the “severity of the issue” of tooth decay in youth is alarming.01 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleFive surprising health benefits of flossing dailyTelegraph: Flossing helps mitigate the serious health risks associated with gum disease.24 Feb 08:42 PM
Politics‘I couldn’t afford the pain relief’: New report shines light on true cost of dental careNancy pulled her rotten tooth at home due to high dental costs.24 Feb 04:00 PM
Kahu‘Truly grateful’: Custom mouthguards key to Kelston’s rugby successAUT's initiative included dental exams and treatments, ensuring players' safety.23 Feb 10:38 PM
New ZealandCall for order amid heated fluoride debate at Rotorua councilThe ministry's head dentist defended fluoridation, citing safety and health benefits.11 Feb 04:02 PM
New Zealand'Terrible pain': Woman left in agony after dentist puts crown on wrong toothThe previously 'perfectly healthy' tooth later required a root canal.10 Feb 01:00 AM
