Cervical cancer, HPV and the mouth

HPV remains a key concern regarding cervical cancer...

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Keep Christmas out of landfill this year

Reducing the impact that festivities have on the planet is easier than you think this holiday season...

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People pulling their own teeth out due to lack of urgent NHS dental care

Patient watchdog has found that people needing emergency dental care in England are being denied NHS care...

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Searches for ‘clear aligners’ rose 66% since 2022

Google searches for 'clear aligners' rose by 66% between 2022 and 2024...

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UK oral health levels worse than in 2009

The results of the 2023 Adult Oral Health Survey (AOHS) were recently published – and the UK’s teeth are seemingly in a worse state than in 2009...

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Quieter dental drills could aid patient anxiety

Dental anxiety is no unique phenomenon, and experts are now attempting to support patients by reducing the noise of dental tools...

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Second-hand smoke – how big is the issue really?

Second-hand smoke remains a major health concern across the globe...

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GDC publishes new strategy to restore trust from profession

GDC publishes new strategy to restore trust from profession...

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Prenatal stress may accelerate baby teething

A recent and growing body of research alludes to the fact that expecting mothers’ stress levels could play a role in the timing of their babies’ first teeth…

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Ultra-processed foods: a global health threat

Experts warn that ultra-processed foods are a global health threat...

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Root canal treatment could lower blood sugar levels

A new study suggests that root canal treatment could significantly lower blood sugar levels...

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New £5.8m hub to combat East London tooth decay crisis

New dental centre in Barking will provide care for over 5,000 NHS patients every year as well as training for 130 dental students.

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