Oral health and mouth cancer

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Plymouth works towards its three key oral health priorities

Plymouth’s Dental Taskforce has agreed on the three key priorities that it will collectively work towards to improve NHS dental provision for local...

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Five per cent of worldwide healthcare budgets are spent on caries, report estimates

The Oral Health Foundation is supporting calls for a multi-pronged approach to improve global oral health following the release of a new report.

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Manifesto launched to tackle the root cause of oral health disparities

The Oral Health Foundation is proud to endorse and support the Platform for Better Oral Health in Europe's (PBOHE) new manifesto, ‘Smile your way to a...

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A thought-provoking response

The Society of British Dental Nurses replies to the Nuffield Report (2023) Bold Action or Slow Decay?

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An inspiring journey

Rock musician Mikko von Hertzen speaks with Dental Nursing about his position as a psoriasis and oral health advocate.

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A gateway to infection

Dental Nursing speaks to Jukka Meurman, discussing the impact of oral health problems on multiple other health conditions.

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Nipping it in the bud

Ben Atkins delves into the links between oral health and brain health.

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A crucial determinant of health

Kirstie Allen discusses children’s dental care and the importance of an integrated and collaborative approach.

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A sensitive subject

Tom Alcraft discusses the relationship between toothbrushing and sensitivity.

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Teenage kicks

Kimberley Lloyd-Rees asks whether oral piercings are an appealing form of self-expression or a dental nightmare.

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Community oral health project launched in Nottingham

Nottingham City Council is working with Community Dental Services CIC (CDS) to launch a new oral health improvement service. The Nottingham City Oral...

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A quarter of patients delayed dental care due to costs, says oral health survey

The Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID) has released the conclusions of its ‘Adult Oral Health Survey 2021’.