Nigel Carter to retire as Oral Health Foundation chief executive
2026-03-04
The Oral Health Foundation has announced that Nigel Carter OBE will step away from his role as chief executive of the charity. Following a period
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Abolish tax on oral hygiene products, new campaign demands
2025-12-08
Four in five UK parents believe oral hygiene products should be exempt from value added tax (VAT), according to a new campaign. Half of the
Mouth cancer incidence in England hits all-time high
2025-11-18
LEEDS, England: Recent epidemiological studies and global cancer surveillance indicate a significant increase in the incidence and mortality rates of mouth cancer worldwide over the
Mouth cancer cases in England hit record high
2025-10-30
Cases of mouth cancer in England have reached the highest levels on record, prompting experts to call for greater public awareness of early symptoms. New
New training places for whole dental team ‘vital’ for profession’s future
2025-06-06
As calls are made for the expansion of training places in dentistry, we spoke with leading dental experts on what they think is needed to
Editorial meets Science—new format bridges expert knowledge and practical application
2025-06-05
BERLIN, Germany: In collaboration with health technology company Philips, the publishing houses of Dental Tribune International and OEMUS MEDIA have launched Editorial meets Science, a
HPV Awareness Day – understanding HPV in oral health
2025-03-04
‘Most people will contract HPV at some point in their lives’: To mark HPV (human papillomavirus) Awareness Day, the Oral Health Foundation outlines the risks
Half of adults skip toothbrushing weekly, says study
2024-07-30
More than half (54%) of the adult population admit to skipping toothbrushing at least once per week according to research by the Oral Health Foundation
Experts condemn ‘alarming’ UK sugar consumption data
2024-07-25
More than eight in 10 people (84%) in the UK eat at least one sugary snack per day according to research on sugar consumption by
‘More to be done’ to combat sugar intake, say dentists
2024-07-16
Members of the dental profession respond to new findings that children’s sugar intake fell ‘steeply’ after the Soft Drinks Industry Levy was introduced. According to
‘Unfair and unjust’ – tooth extractions key reason for hospital admissions among young children
2023-02-24
New data shows that tooth extractions is still the most common reason for hospital admission in children aged between six and 10 years. While numbers
Mhari Coxon Appointed New President of Oral Health Foundation
2021-12-08
Past president Dr Ben Atkins hands over his presidential chain to Mhari Coxon. Mhari Coxon has been revealed as the new president of the Oral