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Invisible need: addressing oral health in the geriatric population
Lilia Kaur Prem discusses the oral health challenges affecting the geriatric population and how they can be addressed. ‘As I…
Oral health
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News you’ve missed this week – 3 May 2025
It’s been a busy week in the world of dental news. Missed the headlines? Here’s what’s happened over the past…
Dentistry
Why is vulnerability in dental business so crucial for success?
In April’s episode of Dentistry Talks, we chat with Nikki Retigan, a certified hypnotist and coach, who opens up about…
Business
Anushika Brogan: becoming a leading dental corporate owner
Anushika Brogan, CEO of Damira Dental Studios, talks about how a burning ambition and life lessons fuelled her journey to…
Business
Meeting complex health needs with tailored oral care
Emma Slade-Jones introduces the newly published guidance on medical conditions that may impact dental appointments, helping dental professionals manage complex…
Dentistry
‘Robust’ link between poor dental health and increased loneliness
Compromised oral health has a significant negative impact on older adults’ quality of life including a greater risk of loneliness,…
Dentistry
Why protection matters when moving to private practice
Wesleyan Financial Services explains why insurance, income protection and critical illness cover are crucial when transitioning from NHS to private…
NHS to Private
Flossing once a week linked to lower risk of stroke
Flossing your teeth at least once a week can lower the risk of stroke, according to a new study. The…
Health & research
Kevin Lewis: dentistry’s challenges in 2025
How will we measure the successes and failures of the new year? Kevin Lewis suggests some answers and points to…
Columnists
Estimated 85% of obstructive sleep apnoea sufferers undiagnosed
S4S Dental explains the vital role dentists play in treating snoring and obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), using mandibular advancement splints…
Dentistry
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Unemployed could get weight loss jabs to return to work
Unemployed people with obesity could receive weight-loss jabs as part of a new trial, the health secretary has announced. The…
Health & research
Nearly 250,000 could access weight loss jabs under NHS England
NHS England has proposed that patients likely to achieve the greatest clinical benefit from shedding weight are prioritised to receive…
Dentistry
Obesity rates in England stabilise for first time in 20 years
Obesity rates in England are starting to plateau for the first time in two decades, NHS figures reveal. The number…
Dentistry
Halving salt intake significantly lowers blood pressure, study says
New research has found that lower salt intake significantly reduces the blood pressure of those who are already being treated…
Dentistry
Blood pressure checks introduced at NHS dental appointments
NHS England has announced a trial scheme that will deliver blood pressure checks during dental and optometry appointments. The scheme…
Dentistry
Drug for type 2 diabetes linked with 35% lower dementia risk
A drug used to treat type 2 diabetes has been found to lower the risk of dementia by more than…
Health & research
Two slices of ham a day ‘increases risk of type 2 diabetes by 15%’
Meat consumption – particularly processed meat and unprocessed red meat – has been linked to a higher risk of type…
Health & research
Work-related stress linked to heart irregularity
Workplace stress and effort-reward imbalance were associated with a higher risk of developing atrial fibrillation in a new study. Employees…
Business
AI uses tongue colour to detect illness with 98% accuracy
An AI computer algorithm that analyses the colour of the human tongue to diagnose diseases such as diabetes has been…
AI & technology
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