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Triumphant charity riders pedal against mouth cancer
It was quite literally an uphill challenge, but a valiant group of charity cyclists conquered perilous hill climbs and blazing…
Oral health
Reaching smokers where they live
The next steps in the journey towards the government’s vision of a smokefree generation A new report published on Tuesday by Action on…
Oral health
Tooth brushing habits linked to risk of heart disease
According to a new American study, brushing your teeth for two minutes twice a day with a fluoride toothpaste can…
Oral health
Around 3,000 deaths caused by late oral cancer diagnosis
Almost 3,000 deaths from oral cancer last year could have been avoided with early referral and diagnosis. That’s according to the…
Oral health
Entrepreneurial opportunity for dentistry profession
Brushbox introduces its subscription box and is offering dentists and dental professionals the chance to get involved. Brushbox, the UK’s first…
Oral health
One in five Brits brushing their teeth once a day
One in five Brits brush their teeth only once a day, according to a new survey from Bupa Dental Care. The…
Oral health
Colgate launches breakthrough innovation to advance children’s oral health
The latest innovation in Connected Health for Oral Care, the new Colgate Magik toothbrush, teaches children how to optimise their toothbrushing. To…
Oral health
Colgate and ODRT celebrate with DCP research awardees
Colgate explains what happened at its lunch for recipients of the Robin Davies DCP Awards recently. A celebratory luncheon for the…
Oral health
New Incredibles power kids electric toothbrush launched
Oral-B has launched a new kids electric toothbrush (suitable from three-years-old and over) featuring fun and friendly Incredibles 2 Disney…
Oral health
Shining a light
Dentistry.co.uk talks to dental hygienist Anna Middleton about setting up her own business, trialling new products and communication. Passionate and dedicated,…
Oral health
Oral cancer rates doubled over the last two decades
Mouth cancer cases have more than doubled over the last 20 years, research from the Oral Health Foundation shows. Cases…
Oral health
Call for UK ban on excessively high sugar milkshakes
The campaign group Action on Sugar is demanding a ban on freakshakes and all milkshakes sold in high street restaurants…
Oral health
Health professionals reluctant to recommend e-cigarettes to cancer patients
Twenty-nine per cent of health professionals would not recommend e-cigarettes to cancer patients who already smoke, according to research presented…
Dentistry
New evidence proves superior dentine occlusion of Colgate Sensitive Pro-Relief toothpaste technology
Approximately 90% of dentists see patients with dentine hypersensitivity every day according to Colgate (data on file). If patients are…
Oral health
BSDHT announces student award winner
The British Society of Dental Hygiene and Therapy (BSDHT) has announced that Anna Seymour has won the National Student of the…
Dentistry
New report reveals sharp increase in mouth cancer
A new report looking into mouth cancer in the United Kingdom reveals a dangerous and widespread lack of awareness about the disease.…
Dentistry
Test your antimicrobial prescribing knowledge
The British Association of Oral Surgeons (BAOS) has launched a new Antimicrobial Stewardship e-Learning resource for oral health professionals to test their…
Oral health
Mouth care for the elderly
Emma Clayton explores the impact that health conditions such as Alzheimer’s, dementia and arthritis can have on patients and the…
Oral health
Treating gum disease could ease the symptoms of type 2 diabetes
Treating gum disease could help people with type 2 diabetes manage their blood glucose levels and may reduce their risk…
Dentistry
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