The dental health benefits of adding fluoride to drinking water may be less now than before fluoride toothpaste was widely available, according to an updated Cochrane review.
Children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities in residential special schools and colleges across England are to be offered free NHS dental, eyesight and hearing checks.
A picture book that features fun illustrations combined with animal sounds was launched on September 30, 2024.
Philip Silver considers the health risks of smoking, highlighting the importance of early detection of oral cancer.
According to data published by NHS England, tooth decay remains the leading cause for hospital admissions among five-to-nine-year-olds in England.
A report has urged the government to tackle England’s oral health crisis by banning the sale of energy drinks to under 16s, expanding sugar taxes and rolling out a toothbrushing programme.
More than 5.35m children in England have not been seen by an NHS dentist for at least a year, House of Commons Library research commissioned by the Liberal Democrats has revealed.
Residents of the Hay on Wye in Wales on the NHS dental waiting list will have access to a temporary community NHS dental service from September 2024 to December 2024.
Dental teams in the UK may help to detect the early signs of type-2 diabetes, as research aims to validate routine screening during oral health check-ups.
A look at the oral repercussions of anxiety and stress, highlighting how dental clinicians can support patients in dealing with the problem.
Periodontal disease affects the gums and tissues that surround the teeth and is one of the most prevalent dental conditions in the world.
