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Plastics in dentistry – oral health shouldn’t cost the Earth
David Arnold highlights some of the environmental challenges that plastics pose for the dental sector and what can be done about…
Oral health
Last chance to see The Dental Hygienist Roadshow
It’s National Smile Month! So what better time to sign up to The Dental Hygienist Roadshow by Johnson & Johnson…
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Toothbrushing – brush up to level up
Ben Atkins discusses the importance of effective toothbrushing and teaching patients to prioritise it. National Smile Month 2023 is all…
Oral health
The rewards of oral health
Nigel Carter explains the practical and psychological benefits of oral health. From the moment we qualify as dental professionals, keeping…
Oral health
National Smile Month: funding healthy smiles
National Smile Month is a great time to raise funds and awareness – Ben Atkins explains how to get started.…
Oral health
Supercharging patients’ oral hygiene routines
Benjamin Tighe explores why managing gingivitis using plaque control measures is key to successful preventive care, as are personalised care plans.…
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National Smile Month: getting involved
Stacey McMaster details some of the ways that you and your practice can help to spread the message of good…
Oral health
How much attention have you paid to the dental news this week? – 20 May 2023
It’s been a busy week for dental news. Missed it? Here’s what’s happened over the past seven days… GDC versus…
Dentistry
National Smile Month: a brief history
David Arnold looks back on the long road to public awareness of oral health – and the part National Smile…
Oral health
National Smile Month: why is it so important to keep smiling?
Nigel Carter introduces National Smile Month 2023 and explains why embracing it is a win-win for practices and patients. The…
Oral health
National Smile Month – everyone deserves a healthy smile
With the return of National Smile Month, Nigel Carter introduces the messages that are being pushed and how everyone can…
Oral health
National Smile Month – everyone deserves a healthy smile – and Biomin F helps ensure they can have it!
It’s the Oral Health Foundation’s National Smile Month (16 May-16 June) and the theme is ‘everyone deserves a healthy smile’.…
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Do you know what your patients are reading on social media?
Do you know how your patients are getting their oral health information? New research has revealed that patients can consume…
Oral health
Listerine proudly supported National Smile Month once again
Johnson & Johnson Ltd, the makers of Listerine, was delighted to support National Smile Month once again, to help raise…
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Johnson & Johnson Ltd releases new patient guide to Oral Health
Earlier this year, Johnson & Johnson Ltd, the makers of Listerine, presented The Power of Prevention webinar series to support…
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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
Instagram takeover – Ben Atkins on National Smile Month
This week will see Ben Atkins take over Dentistry’s Instagram account. Here we find out what’s in store. Hi, I’m…
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
‘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