Coaching 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 transitioning to cigarettes.
A survey looking at orthodontic trends in the UK has shown a rise in demand for tooth straightening from adults.
The oral health of children across Lanarkshire has improved, with the percentage of children with no obvious dental decay increasing.
The 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.
Community 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 proper oral hygiene and helps develop good dental habits.
The 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 practice.
The 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.
Children will no longer be exposed to TV adverts for unhealthy food products as the new law confirms the details of advertising restrictions.
The General Dental Council (GDC) has announced that professional online hearings will be made permanent following a public consultation.
Ava Reed discusses why online learning is so valuable for dental nurses.
Katherine Mallett speaks with Jennifer Sprinks about her new children’s book promoting oral health.
Rick Farrell emphasises the importance of excellent communication.
The General Dental Council (GDC) has published the findings from its Stakeholder Survey 2023. It has shown the progress made in recent years, as well as areas where further improvements are needed to improve people’s views and experience of the GDC.
A study published in The Journal of Nutrition found that substituting refined sugars for two tablespoons of pure maple syrup reduces several cardiometabolic risk factors in humans.
Thousands of children across Cheshire and Merseyside have received free dental care packs to help prevent tooth decay.