BioHorizons Camlog, a Henry Schein company, is helping individuals in need by collecting more than £10,000 worth of items for Naomi House and Jacksplace, hospices that support life-limited and life-threatened children, young adults, and families from central southern England.
The Mouth Cancer Foundation has released a new 'Patient’s guide' to assist professionals and patients when considering treatment options.
Research from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine suggests individuals who vape are more likely to develop dental caries.
Applications for the ‘Aura Infection Prevention and Control Practice of the Year’ is now open!
A new study has found a link between gum disease and an increased risk of pancreatic cancer.
A new Global Oral Health Status Report published on November 18, 2022, by the World Health Organization (WHO) provides the first-ever comprehensive picture of oral disease burden with data profiles for 194 countries, giving unique insights into key areas and markers of oral health that are relevant for decision-makers.
Around 28,000 new patients are set to be offered appointments at dental practices in Swansea Bay by April 2023. Updated contracts agreed with dental practices in Wales during 2022, will help deal with backlogs of patients waiting to get an NHS dental appointment.
At a Plymouth primary school children, parents and teachers are uniting to bring attention to the lack of access to NHS dental services.
Figures released by the General Dental Council (GDC) in response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request show that 72 per cent of Dental Care Professionals (DCPs) did not have legal representation when facing a GDC Fitness to Practise hearing.
November marks the annual Mouth Cancer Action Month, the most extensive campaign for mouth cancer awareness. The latest NHS update from Ali Sparke, director for dentistry, community pharmacy and optometry, and Jason Wong, deputy chief dental officer of England, focused on spreading this vital message.
New research by Action on Sugar (based at the Queen Mary University of London) has revealed worrying levels of sugars have been added unnecessarily to breakfast foods intended for babies and toddlers, with some containing four teaspoons of sugar per pouch. That’s despite government guidance that no added sugars, including those from processed fruit, should be consumed by children up to two years old.
The number of people in the UK being diagnosed with mouth cancer has doubled within a generation but too few people know how to spot it early, according to the Oral Health Foundation.
From November 14-18, 2022, children across the country will be celebrating Anti-Bullying Week, and Kidscape and Queensway Orthodontics are hoping that by working together, they will help children to feel able to ask for support when they need it.
Finnish healthcare technology manufacturer Planmeca is donating five fully furnished mobile dental clinics to Ukraine.
Heidi Marshall, the new chair of NASDAL, has announced the launch of the 2023 NASDAL Dental Check by One (DCby1) Practice of the Year award.
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