A preliminary study indicates that a common bacteria typically found in the mouth and gut is more prevalent in individuals who have experienced a stroke.
Oral health and mouth cancer
More than one in three parents say their child has faced issues like tooth decay, cavities, stained teeth, gum concerns or tooth pain over the past two years, according to a poll.
Children's dentistry
Laura Lane gives some tips on showing your oral health some love.
Workplace issues/your health
Flossing your teeth at least once a week may be linked to a lower risk of stroke, according to a preliminary study.
Systemic diseases
The number one issue facing dental practices is the struggle to recruit staff, according to the Association of Dental Groups (ADG). The comments follow the release of a white paper which tracked...
Workplace issues/your health
Additional support for people needing urgent dental support has been made available in Sussex.
Communication
The British Association of Dental Nurses (BADN) has deemed the appointment of Rakhee Patel as deputy chief dental officer (CDO) England as a ‘missed opportunity’.
Employment issues
Sheila Scott, a dental business coach, has released an updated edition of her book, Putting health at the heart of your practice.
People profiles
Working people and businesses are set to benefit from new rules that will give more flexibility over how occupational defined benefit pension schemes are managed, according to the UK government.
Communication
Sean Lynam explores the effects of vaping on the oral microbiome.
Alcohol and tobacco
Following its annual survey's release, Healthwatch revealed widespread public confusion over NHS dental care rights and continued struggles to access an NHS dentist.
Patient education
A facility where aspiring dentists and dental therapists will treat patients in urgent need of dental care is set to be established in Plymouth city centre.
Training and leadership