University of Manchester

Future financial benefits of water fluoridation not guaranteed, says study

Existing water fluoridation programmes in England still provide savings for the NHS – but there is no guarantee new schemes…

Dentistry

Dental inequalities – water fluoridation should be ‘carefully considered’ with other options

Introducing water fluoridation is not enough to improve dental health inequalities across the UK. This is according to a new…

Oral health

Introducing the University of Manchester

We hear from clinicians and delegates at the University of Manchester to hear about its restorative courses. For more information…

Implant dentistry

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Dentinet – the dental students who are changing the way students learn

Three dental students from the University of Manchester talk us through their pandemic project, Dentinet, and how they’re helping to…

Young Dentist

Six-month dental check-ups do not improve oral health

Attending the dentist every six months does not improve a patient’s oral health, a study suggests. In a new review,…

Oral health

Brush DJ awarded funding to improve the oral health of Manchester’s high risk children

Brush DJ, the free and NHS approved toothbrushing app developed by NHS Innovation Accelerator Alumni and dentist Ben Underwood, has won…

Dentistry

More than a million Brits feel they’ve been harmed by avoidable healthcare mistakes

As many as one-and-a-half million Brits feel they’ve been harmed by avoidable mistakes at their GP or dental practice in…

Dentistry

Manchester hypodontia course

Hypodontia is a condition in which the patient is born with an absence of one or more teeth – including…

Dentistry