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Why your gums matter for your overall health
Caitlin Miller, head of hygiene and therapy at Bupa Dental Care, discusses why you should engage patients in gum health…
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Gum Health Day 2024: is Gen Z caring for their gums?
Today (12 May) is Gum Health Day! This year, the campaign is focusing on the often-overlooked health of Generation Z’s…
Oral health
Gums don’t lie – what are dental patients thinking?
Sharif Islam explains to patients that gum inflammation isn’t inevitable, but can be reversible. They never lie. Even if they…
Oral health
European perio societies unite to promote gum health
The European Federation of Periodontology (EFP) is delighted to report an excellent level of activity across Europe in support of…
Oral health
Help patients at greater risk of periodontitis
According to the Delivering Better Oral Health toolkit, maintaining periodontal health and preventing periodontitis should be based on; detecting…
Oral health
Gum disease: Detecting periodontitis
GSK, manufacturers of Corsodyl has launched a new distance learner for dental professionals on the topic of gum disease. According…
Dentistry
Action needed to improve gum health worldwide
The European Federation of Periodontology (EFP) has issued a call for worldwide action to improve oral, general and public health.…
Oral health
Campaign launched to raise awareness of gum disease
On Thursday 12 May this year, for the first time in its 67-year history, the British Society of Periodontology (BSP)…
Oral health
Smile it’s summer! Gum health could benefit from the sun
Gum health could benefit from getting some sun according to new research published in Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology. The…
Oral health