Adults wanting to quit smoking offered vaping kit
2024-08-20
Adults in Bath and north east Somerset wishing to stop smoking will be offered a free vaping kit in exchange for handing in cigarettes. The
Oral health
Record number of UK adults using vapes
2024-08-12
The number of UK adults who use vapes has reached its highest levels since 2017, according to new figures. This is based on research conducted
NHS ‘soup and shake’ diet reversing type 2 diabetes
2024-08-07
The NHS ‘soup and shake’ diet programme is successfully beating type 2 diabetes, with almost one third of cases permanently reversed. This is according to
August JADA finds vaping common among college students
2024-08-07
Electronic cigarette use is common among university students and may lead to negative oral health effects, such as caries and gingivitis, according to a study
Paris 2024: new department to provide dental care to athletes
2024-07-23
A first-of-its-kind oral health department has been created for the Paris 2024 Olympics to provide athletes with more specialised dental care. The International Olympics Committee
Tooth pain searches show 460% rise from 2010
2024-07-09
Google search data shows that internet searches for ‘tooth pain’ have increased by 460% in the UK since June 2010. The term ‘toothache’ has also
Australia bans sale of vapes outside pharmacies
2024-07-04
The Australian government has restricted the sale of vapes so they can only be legally bought from pharmacies in a move to cut the nation’s
ADA Library & Archives digital exhibit details dental pain management through the years
2024-06-27
On display: The National Library of Medicine’s “Take Two and Call Me in the Morning: The Story of Aspirin Revisited” traveling exhibit stands at ADA
Mouth Cancer Foundation past president awarded MBE
2024-06-14
Philip Lewis, dentist and past president of the Mouth Cancer Foundation, has been awarded an MBE for his services to oral cancer in the King’s
What’s happening to the proposed smoking ban?
2024-06-05
The Tobacco and Vapes Bill, which would effectively initiate a smoking ban, has been dropped in the run-up to the general election – what does
Report makes economic case for investing in oral health
2024-05-23
Job prospects: This figure from “The Economic Rationale for a Global Commitment to Invest in Oral Health” illustrates how oral health affects job prospects in
Nomination portal open for 2025 Humanitarian Award recipient
2024-05-13
Gratitude: Bill Sasser, D.M.D, smiles after working in the prisons of Burundi, Africa, one of the poorest countries on Earth. He was the recipient of
