Widespread use of cell phones and the Internet has made “sexting,” the sending or posting of images of private body parts, possible. Because media reports suggest that youth sexting is common, 2 articles published online December 5 in Pediatricsanalyze the prevalence and characteristics of the practice and the frequency with which teenagers are arrested for sexting. (more…)
Facebook has an Identity Crisis
Facebook users protest changes to News Feed, new ‘ticker’
Maybe it’s time for Facebook to finally roll out that “dislike” button. (more…)
Women are smiles better in battle of the sexes
Women are better than men when it comes to taking care of their teeth. That’s according new research published in the Journal of Periodontology which women are more proactive than men in maintaining healthy teeth and gums. (more…)
GH/Innovate 2010 Global Health & Innovation Conference
You and your colleagues may be interested in attending this Global Health & Innovation Conference. We would appreciate it if you could please forward this announcement to those who may be interested in attending. There is also an opportunity to submit a social enterprise pitch for presentation at the conference.
GH/Innovate 2010
Global Health & Innovation Conference
Presented by Unite For Sight, 7th Annual Conference
Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Saturday, April 17 – Sunday, April 18, 2010 (more…)
DentalStudents.eu & DentalNetworkOnline.eu is an online
DentalStudents.eu & DentalNetworkOnline.eu is an online meeting place for all the students & professionnals of Oral Health. This site is initiated by a dentistry student in the Netherlands but it is going to operate at international level. Since there are almost no borders between the European countries, the borders between this online social community site should also disappear. The goal of this online social community site for the dental students & professionals is that there should be enough exchange of knowledge and expertise within the mentioned field.
13 February 2010 – Young Dentist Conference
Organised by Dental Protection, the BDA and BDJ, this year’s fourth Young Dentist Conference will take place on Saturday 13 February 2010. (more…)
Wrigley Photographic Award 2009
VIP trip to Singapore in September to attend the 2009 FDI Annual World Dental Congress
The FDI & Wrigley Photographic Award 2009 gives you the chance to reveal your creative side by taking a photo that makes you smile. (more…)
new Dental Outreach Project
Work The World company would like to invite IADS members to new Dental Outreach Project in beautiful Zanzibar. This unforgettable volunteer experience is based on the success of projects in Ghana and India. Project involves establishing temporary clinics in village communities around the island. Experienced local dentists will lead the team and students will be working mostly with children, providing screening and much needed dental treatments.
The programme for 2009 runs from the 6th July to 18th July and in 2010 we are running three, the dates are as follows:14th June – 27th June, 5th July – 18th July, 26th July – 8th August. (more…)
Expert presentations in Speakers’ Corner at the IDS deal with the latest trends, products and methods from research and the laboratory
Programme for Speakers’ Corner now online – Another specialised supporting programme makes the IDS the most comprehensive information platform with added value for the national and international visitor alike in 2009 (more…)
