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Two in five athletes bothered by their oral health
A new study from Sunstar also reveals that 28% of athletes feel poor oral health impacted their quality of life.…
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Athletes need to take more care of their teeth, says record-breaking ultra runner Carla Molinaro
Endurance athletes need to consume huge amounts of calories to keep their energy up. This often has damaging results to…
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Dental news you’ve missed this week
Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… CQC now requires…
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Letter from a prisoner to a dentist
We hear from a prisoner dental patient about how dentist, Rachel Lawton, is inspiring them to turn their life around.…
Oral health
Dental news you’ve missed this week
Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… ‘The end of…
Dentistry
Promoting oral health: inside the surgery and beyond
Anna Middleton will discuss the promotion of oral health – inside the surgery and beyond – at a free webinar…
Oral health
A healthy word – National Smile Month and behaviour change
Anna Middleton discusses the importance of behaviour change when it comes to improving oral health. Every year the charity campaign…
Oral health
Oral Health Summit – last chance to sign up!
With one day to go, this is your last chance to sign up to the first ever Oral Health Summit…
Oral health
‘Raisin awareness’ – dental nurse kicks off campaign to highlight dangers of dried fruit
A dental nurse who campaigned around the dangers of dried fruit has kicked off an online petition. Jo Dawson, who…
Oral health
COVID-19 – dental treatments no riskier than glass of water
Carrying out dental treatments during the COVID-19 pandemic is no riskier than drinking a glass of water. This is according…
Dentistry
Dental news you’ve missed this week
Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… ‘Teeth are the…
Dentistry
Secondhand smoke increases risk of oral cancer by more than 50%
People who are exposed to secondhand cigarette smoke could have a 51% higher risk of developing oral cancer. This is…
Oral health
Toothpaste tablet sales set to rise over next 10 years
Toothpaste tablet sales are predicted to grow at a rate of more than 6.1% between 2021 and 2031. This is…
Oral health
The importance of maintaining and improving the oral health of our patients
Victoria Sampson is kick starting a series of webinars discussing how to improve patients’ oral health on Tuesday 13 April…
Oral health
Probiotics and their impact on oral health
Probiotics are gaining attention when it comes to gut health. But they are emerging as a promising concept when it…
Oral health
How can dental nurses improve patients’ oral health during the pandemic?
Alis Fleming discusses how dental nurses can make a difference to patients’ oral health as we continue to battle COVID-19. …
Dental Nursing
Dental news you’ve missed this week
Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… Dental practices ‘hung…
Dentistry
Three quarters of countries report ‘partial or complete’ disruption of oral health services, says WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) is calling on member states to move towards a ‘preventive promotional approach’ for oral health.…
Oral health
Veganuary and its impact on oral health
January is a popular month to go vegan or just eat less meat. However, do we take the potential impact…
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