Jacob Watwood emphasises oral health wellbeing in older patients.
Community Dental Services CIC (CDS) Lincolnshire and Essex are offering blood pressure checks to patients over 40 years old to identify hypertension...
Rebecca Smith relays the importance of oral hygiene for an ageing population.
Experts have produced easy to read and free resources to improve mouth and dental care for people living with dementia at home after a study found it...
The chief medical officer’s annual report says we can improve older citizens' quality of life, and this should be a major aim of policy and medical...
Researchers from Cardiff University began by taking mouth, tongue and denture swabs from a group of patients in a hospital who had pneumonia and wore...
A chief executive of a charity supporting vulnerable adults is calling for a review of NHS dentistry provisions for care home residents.
The British Dental Association (BDA) has stressed that ministers must act on new research from the Care Quality Commission (CQC), which reveals a...
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) published on March 20, 2023, the findings of a follow-up review on the state of oral health care in care homes...
Having both diabetes and tooth loss contributes to worse cognitive function and faster cognitive decline in older adults, according to a new study...
A new study by researchers at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan)’s School of Dentistry has revealed that Alzheimer’s disease may potentially...
Eating problems are common among older home care patients, a new study from the University of Eastern Finland has revealed.
