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GDC offers dentists advice on swine flu
The General Dental Council (GDC) is issuing advice for dental professionals following the latest developments regarding swine flu. The World…
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Ministers urged to fund oral screening
An oral health charity is urging ministers to fund a nationwide NHS-led oral screening programme. The British Dental Health Foundation…
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Dentists backs fluoridation in Southampton
The British Dental Association (BDA) has written to the South Central Strategic Health Authority expressing strong support for its proposal…
Dentistry
Oral health promotion and prevention: an alternative approach
We dental professionals acknowledge that oral health is an important aspect of general health and well-being. Oral diseases are readily…
Dentistry
Diabetes and its impact on oral care
Diabetes mellitus is a group of metabolic diseases that are characterized by high blood glucose levels resulting from insufficient insulin…
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Toothpaste too pricey for the poor
Fluoride toothpaste is prohibitively expensive for the world’s poorest people, according to a study published in BioMed Central’s open-access journal…
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The oral health implications of addiction
Chemical dependency has many faces and takes many forms, including the use of depressants, stimulants, hallucinogens and alcohol. The most…
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Acupuncture in dentistry: what’s the point
Having spent the past 12 years working in dental hygiene at O’Brien & Molloy Periodontics in Dock Rd, Galway, I…
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Mouth cancer walk
Hundreds of people from across the country turned out to support a free 10k sponsored walk in London’s Hyde Park…
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Recognising nutritional deficiency
As health professionals, we do not expect to come across malnutrition and nutritional deficiency often in daily practice. The typical…
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Osteoporosis and periodontal disease: systemic influences
Osteoporosis is a global health concern; between 6% and 7% of people world-wide are affected by this disease of the…
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Implications of bisphosphonate use for the dentist
Recently, literature from the health sciences field has suggested important oral/dental implications for patients with a history of bisphosphonate drug…
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Time for a break?
In November of last year the Irish Examiner reported that the average lunch break in the Republic of Ireland is…
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