A clinical research programme is underway to validate the potential of oral health products to slow the spread of the virus.
Action on Sugar and Dental Wellness Trust have responded to the government's public consultation on a total ban of online advertising for unhealthy foods high in fat, sugar and salt in the UK to...
New Covid-19 research released by the General Dental Council (GDC) has found that most dental professionals expect to be able to see fewer patients than normal over the next 12 months, while also...
Dental Protection has defended dentists following the publication of a new Healthwatch report on dentistry and the impact of Covid-19.
The British Society of Paediatric Dentistry (BSPD), the organisation committed to improving the oral health of children in the UK, is calling for more co-ordinated steps to tackle both dental decay...
Laboratory studies show that toothpastes containing zinc or stannous and mouthwash formulas with cetylpyridinium chloride (CPC) neutralise the virus that causes Covid-19 by 99.9 per cent. The studies...
Michael Sultan looks at the impact the events of 2020 have had on our wellbeing.
National dental organisations have come together to support the World Health Organisation’s Antibiotic Awareness Week, which runs from November 18-24.
Preliminary results from a study conducted by scientists at Cardiff University have indicated that some mouthwashes can eliminate coronavirus in saliva in 30 seconds.
Out of 1,143 patients, 97 patients more than eight per cent were identified with undiagnosed diabetes or prediabetes. The study found that using a FINDRISC (FINnish Diabetes Risk Score) questionnaire...
A project that involves keeping a close eye on the health of care home residents has been extended for a year after a trial showed impressive results.