A new report weighs up whether water fluoridation is an effective measure for reducing oral health inequalities and if concerns around negative side effects are
LEIPZIG, Germany: Rural communities across the US are facing a growing oral health crisis as access to fluoridated water and dental care diminishes. This dual
Fluoride exposure may lead to a reduction in kidney and liver function among adolescents, according to researchers with the Mount Sinai Health System, whose study
The government has launched a new consultation on proposals to help people liver healthier, happier and longer lives. Titled ‘Advancing our health: prevention in the
The green paper on prevention announced by Secretary of State for Health, Matt Hancock, has been welcomed by Professor Michael Lennon OBE, on behalf of
There are reasons to be optimistic for the future of oral health, Michael Watson believes Michael Watson reviews what has happened throughout 2016 in dentistry.
It’s amazing that water fluoridation, a measure proven across the world to be effective, should arouse such irrational opposition, Michael Watson says We must all
The annual application of a silver diammine fluoride (SDF) solution effectively arrests root caries regardless of the fluoridation in the community’s water supply, according to
The Health Minister has backed water fluoridation, but admits MPs will never vote for it The Health Minister responsible for dentistry has backed mass fluoridation
Children from special schools more likely to have their teeth extracted Children attending special schools are more likely to have teeth removed, new research shows
BDA responds to the Cochrane review on water fluoridation The BDA’s scientific and public health experts have responded to the Cochrane Oral Health Review on
The British Dental Association (BDA) has thrown its weight behind discussions that could lead to the fluoridation of public water supplies in Hull. The measures would
