Tongue piercings may affect gums and teeth in close proximity with the piercing.
A study reveals that psychosocial factors such as depression, stress, emotional vulnerability and Type A personality are associated with more severe periodontal injuries.
Elite athletes have significant levels of periodontal disease, with one third reporting that poor oral health impacted their performance negatively.
Enthusiasm is a ‘big catch’ when it comes to landing that next big job and you should cast your net wide.
Enthusiasm is a ‘big catch’ when it comes to landing that next big job and you should cast your net wide.
A new global classification system for periodontal health, diseases and conditions, as well as peri-implant diseases and conditions, has been announced today at the EuroPerio9 congress.
A study reveals that smoking impacts on the efficacy of periodontal healing after non-surgical treatment.
Warning labels with photos linking sugary drink consumption with tooth decay may reduce purchases of the drinks.
Ingrid Perry, Secretary and Trustee of the award-winning children’s dental health charity Teeth Team, is to be awarded an MBE for ‘Services to Education and Improvement of Dental Health in Young...
Dental students will soon have access to a new 3D visual learning tool thanks to a tech-savvy former dental nurse.
The decision to offer boys a vaccination against the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) by the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI), announced today by Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt, has...
A new study suggests just four weeks of a healthy diet can significantly reduce gingivitis.
A new study demonstrates increased levels of gum disease and disease-causing bacteria in individuals at risk of rheumatoid arthritis.
Children in England have consumed more than a year’s worth of sugar in less than six months, according to figures from Public Health England (PHE).
A new study suggests children in the US begin consuming added sugar at a very young age and that many toddlers’ sugar intake exceeds the maximum amount recommended for adults.
