A vote has been passed in the Senedd to introduce regulations to prohibit the supply of single-use vapes in Wales.
CommunicationScientists have revealed that drinking sweetened beverages raises your risk of stroke, heart failure, and atrial fibrillation.
Diet and nutritionCoaching over the phone helped almost half of young people who vape ditch the habit, according to a study. Researchers said this could potentially improve their health and decrease the likelihood of...
Alcohol and tobaccoA survey looking at orthodontic trends in the UK has shown a rise in demand for tooth straightening from adults.
OrthodonticsThe oral health of children across Lanarkshire has improved, with the percentage of children with no obvious dental decay increasing.
Children's dentistryThe University of Derby has published a research survey to explore the knowledge of the role of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) in head and neck cancer within the male population.
Research and writing skillsCommunity Dental Services CIC (CDS) has collaborated with Boston College to promote its supervised toothbrushing programme within primary schools. The initiative teaches children the importance of...
Children's dentistryThe Perio Handbook by Reena Wadia will be launched on December 10, 2024. It is a concise and easy-to-read guide set to transform the way dental practitioners approach periodontology in general...
Research and writing skillsThe General Dental Council (GDC) has published its new ‘Guidance on reporting matters to the GDC’, consolidating reporting requirements for dental professionals into a single document.
GDCChildren will no longer be exposed to TV adverts for unhealthy food products as the new law confirms the details of advertising restrictions.
Diet and nutritionThe General Dental Council (GDC) has announced that professional online hearings will be made permanent following a public consultation.
GDCAva Reed discusses why online learning is so valuable for dental nurses.
Professionalism/career development