Category: Dental medicine
Oral cancer is the sixth more prevailing type of cancer in Portugal
Oral tumours are the sixth more common type of cancer in Portugal. However, it is still frequently forgotten and few Portuguese know that, similarly to breast cancer, there is also a self-exam that can help identifying lesions in due time.
Mariana Dolores joins the Board at Mundo A Sorrir
The NGO Mundo A Sorrir (MAS) started the new year with a new board led by Mariana Dolores. Mariana Dolores is a dentist and is very optimistic in what concerns the future of the Organization.
Portuguese researchers awarded by Biolocker technology
A multidisciplinary team from the Institute of Research and Innovation at the University of Porto (also known as i3S) and from the Faculties of Science, Technology and Medicine at the University of Coimbra developed a new technology based on a natural organic molecule, which prevents the formation of bacterial plaque, the main contributor to tooth decay and other dental pathologies.
Portuguese Dentist elected governor of ICD
Maria João Rodrigues, dentist and associate professor at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Coimbra, was elected governor of the International College of Dentists (ICD) by Portugal.
Grupo Maló is one the biggest debtors of Novo Banco
In 2017, Novo Banco declared losses of about 500 million euros coming from the loans granted to eight clients. Grupo Maló is among these eight.