Periodontal disease affects the gums and tissues that surround the teeth and is one of the most prevalent dental conditions in the world. According to...
Researchers from the University of Texas Health Science Centre at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) School of Dentistry have created a...
The NHS is trialling blood pressure checks at dentist and optometry appointments to help find people at hidden risks of stroke or heart attacks.
A saliva test can more accurately indicate the severity of recurrent respiratory infections in children than standard blood tests, researchers have...
The British Association of Dental Nurses (BADN) has announced its support of the Diversity in Dentistry Action Group’s (DDAG) statement condemning...
GenM, the menopause partner for brands and home of the MTick, has partnered with Morrisons, to launch menopause-friendly areas in selected stores.
Researchers at Guy’s and St Thomas’ and King’s College London have found a bacteria that is toxic for head and neck cancer and could lead to better...
A test of hundreds of confiscated vapes in 38 schools across England has revealed that one in six (16.6 per cent) vapes contained spice.
Hywel Dda University Health Board’s Dental Service has introduced a central waiting list for those requiring access to routine NHS dental care.
Ed Davey, leader of the Liberal Democrats, has announced a plan to “end dental deserts,” including an emergency scheme to guarantee children and young...
John Penrose, minister for Weston-super-mare, has asked the prime minister when more NHS dental appointments would be available for patients.
Audience members have complained about a BBC Countryfile segment on the lack of access to NHS dentistry for people in rural communities. The BBC has...
