Dental school scientists have found previously unidentified families of bacteria that contribute to bad breath. The experts – on the trail of a cure for

The Mouth Cancer Foundation is calling for a reduction in the current daily alcohol intake safety guidelines. It follows the worldwide report which concludes that

The partners in Breathe Business have worked with approximately 750 dental practices in the last 11 years and we have trained, consulted and coached them

A new report is suggesting universal hand signals for anxious patients to use to communicate with their dentists. The US paper from Harvard Medical School

There has been a lot of media coverage recently about infection control in dental practices – and about instrument decontamination, in particular. As part of

There’s a new telephone support helpline for mouth cancer patients, courtesy of the Mouth Cancer Foundation. The helpline – 01924 950 950 – is a

Chief dental officer Barry Cockcroft, officially opened a dental outreach teaching unit inside Beeston Hill Community Health Centre in Leeds this week. Chris Outram, Leeds

A new study has found drinking just two standard alcoholic drinks a day significantly increases the risks of developing throat, mouth, breast and bowel cancer.

People in Brighton and Hove in east Sussex have the best teeth in the country, according to a new survey. They were closely followed by

The topics of change and working as a team were major players at this year’s BDA Conference and Exhibition in Manchester. There were an estimated

Lifesaving defibrillators are to be installed in dental practices in Scotland to speed up access to care for heart attack victims. The Scottish Government has

The GDC’s consultation with dental professionals on the scope of practice of the dental team ends this Friday (9 May) at 5pm. The aim of