British Asian population facing ‘incredibly high’ mouth cancer risk, doctor warns

A leading doctor has issued a warning to Asians living in the UK that they could be putting themselves at a significant risk of mouth cancer as a result of traditional high-risk habits.

NHS dentistry in crisis: Dentists respond to Times investigation on access

The British Dental Association (BDA) has responded to an investigation by the Times that shows that in 24 local authorities in England dentists can only take on private patients.

Dentaid provides dental treatment for vulnerable people

Homeless and vulnerable people in Blackpool have received essential dental treatment onboard a mobile dental unit operated by the charity Dentaid.

Kellog UK commits to making breakfasts healthier with the launch of its new better starts plan

Today Kellogg UK announces the launch of its Better Starts Plan which, by the end of 2018, will overhaul its breakfast cereals to help people in Britain make healthier choices in the morning.

Men twice as likely to develop oral cancer

Men are more than twice as likely to develop oral cancer as women, according to new figures released by Cancer Research UK today.

Young Innovations shows its colours

The American dental company Young Innovations is not only globally present with its products, but for decades has been engaged in social projects all over the world. Social responsibility is part of...

‘The bravest of the brave’ – partners and friends open up about the moment those closest to them were diagnosed with mouth cancer

It is a type of cancer that is relatively unknown, but with a dramatic rise in the numbers of people being diagnosed, more of us than ever before are having a very personal experience with mouth...

Dentists team up with health professionals to raise awareness of mouth cancer

BDA Northern Ireland yesterday teamed up with leading cancer charity Cancer Focus Northern Ireland, the Health and Social Care Board and the Public Health Agency, to help raise public awareness of...

Clip-in veneers ‘a waste of money’ warns top dentist

Party goers opting for quick fix, clip-in veneers could be left with little to smile about, according to a leading North East dentist.

Register now for The Great Clinical Paper Debate

Hot on the heels of the success of BioHorizons Magic i Symposium and the inaugural UK 2016 Renaissance symposium comes The Great Clinical Paper Debate.  Six high-profile experts from the implant...

FGDP(UK) to publish implant dentistry standards

The Faculty of General Dental Practice UK (FGDP(UK)) has announced that it will be publishing new national standards on implant dentistry next year.

A Stimulating and Educational Forum on Dental Implantology

The Association of Dental Implantology’s (ADI) Members’ National Forum 2017 was a stimulating event for ADI members, which included lectures on such topics as  ‘design your own dental implant’,...