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Stillborn baby’s death linked to mother’s gum disease
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Gum disease injection underway
A vaccine is being developed that will treat periodontitis – and could be available to dentists if human trials are…
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Dental nurse tutor scoops teacher award
Nicky Bartholomew, dental nurse tutor from the School of Professionals Complementary to Dentistry (SPCD), scooped Dental Care Professional Teacher of…
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Calls to bring HIV testing to the dental chair
Public health experts in the US are calling on dentists to carry out tests for HIV. Approximately one in 10…
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First ever gum disease vaccine underway
A vaccine is being developed that will treat periodontitis – and could be available to dentists if human trials are…
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Poor dental health can affect brain, say experts
Researchers have discovered that gum disease can affect the brain in elderly patients. This can happen by causing inflammation throughout…
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New study puts dentists at ‘heart disease’ frontline
A dental expert claims that dentists are leading the way in the fight against cardiovascular disease with a study designed…
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Oral health charity welcomes ban on cigarette machines
An oral health charity has welcomed a landmark decision to ban tobacco vending machines ahead of November’s Mouth Cancer Action…
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Advanced gum disease may increase cancer risk
A new study suggests a common form of gum disease may significantly raise the risk of head and neck cancer.…
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The special needs of elderly patients
The older patients we encounter nowadays differ from those in the past. We are living longer and healthier lives thanks…
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New tooth tech will fill the gap for longer
A dental expert has come up with an idea to extend the life of a tooth filling. The researcher at…
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Mouth cancer charity launches talent show
Students are being invited to enter a talent show in order to raise awareness for mouth cancer. The Mouth Cancer…
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Sugar substitute may prevent toddlers’ tooth decay, say dental experts
Toddlers given syrup containing the naturally occurring sweetener xylitol may be less likely to develop decay in their baby teeth,…
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The ‘X’ factor
Xylitol is a white crystalline substance similar in appearance to sugar with a much sweeter taste but approximately one-third fewer…
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Keeping our businesses viable
Dr Charles Mayo, founder of the Mayo Clinic, said in 1934: ‘It is the little things like infected teeth and…
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Clean mouth, clear mind
Researchers at West Virginia University have found a clean mouth may help to preserve memory. The National Institutes of Health…
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Genetic link between gum disease and heart attacks discovered
Scientists have discovered a genetic link between the dental disease periodontitis and heart attacks. The link has been found to…
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Gum disease care ‘aids arthritis’
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Lord Colwyn to open dental education facility
The first purpose-built dental education facility in the UK for 30 years will be officially opened by Lord Colwyn. The…
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