Month: October 2017
5 Tooth Friendly Halloween Treats to Avoid a Dental Trick
It’s that time of year again when supermarket shelves are filled with bags of sweets and other treats in preparation for knocks at the door on the 31st October. Trick or treating may be a tradition and there’s nothing wrong with having a couple of sweeties, but we tend to…
READ ARTICLEMen who perform oral sex on women may be more likely to develop oral cancer, new research reveals
New research has revealed that men who perform oral sex on women may be more likely to develop oral cancer. Researchers in the US claim that men who have performed oral sex on at least 5 female partners are more likely to develop head and neck cancer. The risk is…
READ ARTICLEWhy you shouldn’t buy into the celebrity charcoal tooth whitening trend
If you go on Twitter or Instagram these days, it won’t be long until you come across a celebrity promoting or endorsing a cosmetic product of some kind. Adverts for skincare products, self-tan and tooth whitening treatments are ten a penny, but dentists are warning the public not to buy…
READ ARTICLEIs our new obsession with posh popcorn contributing to rising rates of dental injuries?
Have you noticed that supermarket aisles and café shelves are packed with all kinds of popcorn-based snacks these days? In the last few years, there’s been a huge increase in the variety of popcorn products available, with manufacturers profiting from the nation’s obsession with healthy snacking. The trouble is that…
READ ARTICLE3 Healthy Packed Lunch Snacks To Help Your Teeth
When it comes to looking after your teeth, there are few things that are more important than your teeth. With occasions like Halloween and Christmas on the horizon, many of us will be looking forward to indulging a sweet tooth. There’s nothing wrong with a treat from time to time,…
READ ARTICLEUS and UK organisations join forces to fund new dental van in Jamaica
A charity based in the UK has joined forces with a Christian group in the USA to fund a new mobile dental unit, which will be used in Jamaica. The Angel Foundation has teamed up with the Denver Wesleyan Church in Denver, Colorado, to convert a bus into a functional,…
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