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New Research Warns of the Dangers of High Acidity Drinks

Alison — Wed, 06 Aug 2014 18:02:54 +0000

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Recent research carried out in Australia has found popular drinks, including fruit juices, soft drinks and sports drinks can be a triple threat to teeth. The study centred on the way these drinks can affect children and …

Do You Share Your Toothbrush? Learn Why You Really Shouldn’t

Alison — Wed, 11 Jun 2014 18:53:56 +0000

Are you guilty of sharing your toothbrush with others? Apparently a considerable percentage of the population has admitted to this dental crime. A recent survey conducted as part of the National Smile Month found nearly 10% of us had shared …

Are Your Teeth Looking Their Best for National Smile Month?

Alison — Wed, 14 May 2014 18:08:33 +0000

It’s National Smile Month from 19th of May to 20th June, so is your smile looking its best? If not this could be the month to decide to make a change. National Smile Month has been running for 40 years …

Nanodiamonds Could Put a Sparkle in Your Smile

Alison — Thu, 10 Oct 2013 21:04:22 +0000

Every girl knows diamonds are forever, and although they’re more traditionally used in jewellery than in teeth, a recent study has shown they could really put a sparkle in your smile. Researchers from the UCLA School of Dentistry in collaboration …

Do Vegetarians Have Healthier Gums Than Carnivores?

Alison — Tue, 06 Aug 2013 16:50:21 +0000

If you’re one of the many vegetarians in the UK then you’ll probably be interested in a recent study that showed non-meat eaters could have healthier gums than meat eaters. The study was carried out by researchers at the Department …

Research Shows an Annual Scale and Polish Could Be Enough to Keep Your Gums in the Pink

Alison — Wed, 26 Jun 2013 15:08:55 +0000

If you are diligent about keeping your teeth and gums in the very best of health then you’re likely to visit your dentist twice a year for checkups. You’ll almost certainly have a scale and polish at the same time …

New Changes to Way Dental Treatment is Provided

Alison — Wed, 29 May 2013 23:56:02 +0000

Professional teeth cleaning is well known to be an excellent way of helping to improve and preserve oral health, and is something that is generally provided by a dental hygienist. Up until recently the need to see a dentist prior …

Gum Disease May Be Influenced by Genetics

Alison — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 23:00:14 +0000

Gum disease is an extremely serious condition that is not only the major cause of tooth loss in the world, but which also has serious ramifications for overall health. The importance of avoiding this common disease is always being stressed …

Are Modern Diets to Blame for Dental Cavities?

Alison — Wed, 27 Mar 2013 23:20:08 +0000

It is all too easy to think that our ancestors had rotten oral health with teeth full of cavities and a mouth rife with gum disease. However the truth is a little different, as it turns out prehistoric people had …

Filter Cigarettes Don’t Lessen Damage Caused to Oral Health

Alison — Wed, 27 Feb 2013 21:58:57 +0000

National No Smoking Day takes place on March 13th, and it’s hoped a new campaign by the Department of Health will encourage more people to quit. Although many people want to stop smoking because they are concerned about the risks …

Could a Wireless Tooth Tattoo Detect Dental Disease in the Future?

Alison — Wed, 14 Nov 2012 01:17:44 +0000

It looks as if the answer is quite possibly yes, as researchers at Princeton and Tufts University have been developing a tattoo that can be placed on teeth. The research team consists of bio-engineers and nano scientists, and it’s hoped …

Kissing Your Dog Could Increase Your Risk of Gum Disease

Alison — Wed, 31 Oct 2012 20:45:51 +0000

Lots of people have pretty affectionate relationships with their pet pooches, letting their dog ‘kiss’ them on the mouth and lick them as a sign of affection. However some new research might just change their mind. Researchers in Japan carried …

New Study Links Gum Disease to Psoriasis

Alison — Wed, 17 Oct 2012 16:26:18 +0000

A new study has found that people suffering from chronic gum disease may be slightly more at risk of developing psoriasis. The research was carried out in Taiwan across a group of more than 230,000 people. Researchers found that those …

Neglecting Your Teeth Could Increase the Risk of Dementia

Alison — Wed, 22 Aug 2012 17:45:42 +0000

A new study conducted in the US has pointed towards a possible links between neglecting your oral health and an increased risk of suffering from dementia. The study was carried out over an 18 year period, and followed 5,500 older …

Are You at Risk of Developing Mouth Cancer?

Alison — Wed, 08 Aug 2012 16:45:43 +0000

The British Dental Health Foundation recently announced details of their mouth cancer action campaign which is designed to raise awareness about this disease. The campaign will take place in November and is being sponsored by Denplan. It aims to increase …

British Dental Health Foundation Looking to Raise Awareness over Oral Health

Alison — Wed, 04 Jul 2012 21:20:42 +0000

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The British Dental Health Foundation wants to educate the public about the need for good oral health, as a recent scientific study discovered there could be a link between head and neck cancers caused by the human papilloma virus …

New Study Links the Risk of Gum Disease to Premature Death from Cancer

Alison — Wed, 13 Jun 2012 21:44:37 +0000

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A new study recently published in the British Medical Journal Open, has raised the possibility of a link between premature death from cancer and dental plaque. Dental plaque is made up of plaque bacteria which gradually multiply throughout the …

It’s National Smile Month: What Are You Doing to Put a Smile on Your Face?

Alison — Wed, 23 May 2012 17:43:42 +0000

National smile month runs from 20 May to 20 June this year, and it’s the nation’s oral health campaign. It’s organised by the British Dental Health Foundation and aims to promote better dental health in the UK. The three main …

New Research Provides Insight into Why Gum Disease Is More Common As We Age

Alison — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 17:18:19 +0000

New studies have been conducted by Queen Mary, University of London who collaborated with the several research groups in the United States, and provide an interesting insight as to why gum disease is more common in older people. …

Drinking Too Much Alcohol Can Damage Your Teeth and Gums

Alison — Thu, 05 Apr 2012 21:02:34 +0000

The latest clinical research has found people who drink too much are three times more likely to suffer from severe gum disease compared to those who only drink occasionally. If you smoke as well as drink then …