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Cost of living crisis contributing to deterioration of oral health, claims charity

​The rise in cost of living could lead to a deterioration in the nation’s oral health, according to the Oral Health Foundation.

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Do YOUR patients know the symptoms of mouth cancer?

New research by the Oral Health Foundation reveals that 71% of Brits do not know the symptoms of mouth cancer.

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Pink hair dye and Instagram filters – a fun campaign with a serious dental message

A group of dental hygienists and therapists are calling on people to change their appearance using hair dye and Instagram filters and share their new...

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12 million Brits move to electric toothbrushes

​There are more Brits using an electric toothbrush than a manual one for the first time ever.

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Brits back calls to extend sugar tax

Most Brits are in favour of extending the sugar tax.

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Elderly reveal what stops them going to the dentist

Lack of money, ill health, fear and forgetfulness are reasons given by the elderly for not attending the dentist.

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Jabs for the Boys – HPV campaign ramps up activity

A new campaign has been launched today to address the pressing need for greater awareness about the human papillomavirus (HPV) and its potential...

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New president for Oral Health Foundation

Professor Liz Kay is the new president of the Oral Health Foundation.

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BADN appeals for volunteer dental nurses in Blackpool

Dental nurse volunteers are needed in the Blackpool, Wyre and Fylde area to help out at the 'All I Want for Christmas' day organised by Horizon...

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Study reveals lack of awareness about HPV and mouth cancer

​A new study investigating awareness of mouth cancer in the UK reveals a startling lack of awareness when it comes to the disease and one of its...