The chair of the British Fluoridation Society (BFS) Barry Cockcroft CBE, has welcomed a statement made by the minister of state for the Department of Health and Social Care, Will Quince, of his...
The London Tobacco Alliance (LTA) was launched on October 26, 2022, to enable partners to accelerate efforts to eliminate smoking in London. The aim of the alliance is to ensure becoming a smoke-free...
A new study published in Evidence-Based Dentistry suggests second-hand smoke could be linked to poor periodontal health in children.
The latest update from the NHS anticipates “winter pressures and an increase in respiratory infections.”
An Australian study published in the Journal of Dental Research (JDR) has shown that adolescent children exposed to fluoridated water face no negative impacts on emotional development, behavioural...
The study shows that eliminating the bacteria contained by dental plaque should be as vital a part of dental hygiene as brushing your teeth and flossing.
A clear link between obesity and tooth loss has been confirmed in the largest study of its kind of over 200,000 adults which examined BMI, tooth retention, tooth location and age. The major new...
A study of 2,370 patients from the University of Michigan has found a link between heart attacks and periodontal health.
Government insiders have suggested that the health secretary, Thérése Coffey, plans to break promises to tackle smoking.
Nine-year-old, Ryan Scarpelli, has become the youngest person to have a wisdom tooth extracted!
A team of researchers have discovered bacteria and fungi which lead to dental caries can team up to create ‘superorganisms’.
A new film featuring recent ex-smoker and Strictly Come Dancing star, James Jordan, explores how quitters can gain the confidence to quit for good this Stoptober.