Scientists warn that a seemingly simple health problem – tooth decay and oral disease – is quietly affecting the education of hundreds of thousands of
Every time I walk into a dental office, I am hopeful, but I am prepared—not for white teeth, but for another sky-high bill. “Your grooves
More than 20 MPs from the South West have jointly called for an increase in the number of undergraduate dental students at the University of
In July 2025, the Japanese Dental Psychologists Association (represented by Satomi Ogihara) successfully held a dental psychology and customer service seminar at Shiho Dental Hospital
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has sparked ire in the dental community for opposing the addition of fluoride to public drinking water. Fluoride is a widely
A new five-clinic dental service is set to open on the Isle of Wight, providing NHS dental care to up to 7,000 patients. The County
Hi, my name is Myles Dakin and welcome to my new regular column where I explore teeth, oral health and how they are inextricably linked
Although people often think of teeth as static chewing tools, a new study published in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces shows that teeth are actually
Recently, an 11-year-old girl from Brazil was accidentally found to have as many as 81 teeth in her mouth during a routine dental examination. This
In addition to experiencing rapid weight loss and a significant loss of appetite, people who use GLP-1 diet pills such as Ozempic and Mounjaro may
La Trobe University’s latest research shows that in some rural areas of Victoria where there is a shortage of qualified dentists, pharmacists are gradually taking
Many people mistakenly believe that losing teeth as they age is a natural process. But dental experts emphasize that tooth loss is not an inevitable