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Managing oral hygiene with healthy habits
Professors Nicola West and Tim Newton spoke to Johnson & Johnson about how dental professionals can build on the support…
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Tooth loss could be a symptom of long COVID, experts suggest
Tooth loss could be a new side effect of long COVID, dentists have warned. It has emerged that coronavirus may…
Oral health
COVID-19 – mouth cancer referrals fall by 33%
Mouth cancer referrals have fallen by one third since the start of the pandemic – sparking calls for urgent action.…
Dentistry
Out of office – Clare Robinson and a love for Sicily
This week Clare Robinson discusses her Sicilian heritage and how it’s driven her passion for Italian cooking and food. Please…
Oral health
COVID-19 – almost one quarter of UK no longer brush teeth twice a day
Almost one fifth of the UK have resorted to at-home dental treatments following the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. This…
Oral health
Mind the gap – how the pandemic revealed growing inequalities in dental decay
The pandemic has only highlighted the wide disparity between rich and poor in the UK, says Ben Atkins. Oral health…
Oral health
The Big C: raising awareness
Andrew Osafo explains how prevention and early detection of mouth cancer can save lives. Many have found 2020 to be…
Oral health
Dentistry Online podcast with Ben Atkins
Ben Atkins opens up about treating vulnerable patients, the impact of the pandemic and the future of NHS dentistry. In…
Oral health
How COVID-19 testing could improve research into oral care interventions
Professor Martin Addy and Professor Robert Newcombe discuss how research into the impact of oral care interventions could be incorporated…
Oral health
Prosthodontips – toothwear
In this month’s Prosthodontips, Josh Sharpling and Zo Ali discuss toothwear, how to diagnose it and how to treat it.…
Oral health
Clinisept+: the award-winning mouthwash shaking up oral health
After scooping Product Launch of the Year at the Dental Industry Awards, we speak to Ross Walker about what makes…
Oral health
No better time than now to check for mouth cancer
Mouth Cancer Action Month takes place throughout November. Here’s why and how dental professionals need to show their support. A…
Oral health
Mouthwash can kill coronavirus in 30 seconds, study says
Mouthwash can kill COVID-19 within 30 seconds of exposure, a new study has revealed. Conducted at Cardiff University, the research…
Oral health
Pärla – protecting teeth and protecting the environment
Dr Simon Chard, Dr Rhona Eskander and Dr Adarsh Thanki have created an eco-friendly solution to the plastic crisis of…
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Breastfeeding infants for six months reduces dental disease
Infants who are exclusively breastfed for six months are less likely to develop dental disease. This is according to new…
Oral health
Oral cancer and the role of the general dental practitioner
November is Oral Cancer Awareness Month. Hannah Hook explores the journey of a patient with oral cancer and how the…
Oral health
Watch the Oral Health Awards 2020 live here!
For the very first time, we’re giving you the chance to watch the Oral Health Awards 2020 live. Due to…
Oral health
Government considers total ban of online adverts for high sugar products
The total restriction of online advertising for high sugar products could be considered by the government. In a new consultation,…
Oral health
Sharing toothbrush containers increases risk of COVID-19 transmission, study suggests
Sharing the same toothbrush and toothpaste tube can contribute to the spread COVID-19, latest research reveals. A new study suggests…
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