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New study claims GPs are not trained to detect signs of dental neglect
A new study suggests that GPs are not trained to detect the signs of dental neglect. Research published in the British Dental Journal revealed that 96% of GPs surveyed had not received dental training, and some even admitted that they didn’t consider oral health a priority. Just five of the…
READ ARTICLEAdvanced Toothbrush Manufacturer Quip Purchases Dental Plan Start-up
Quip, a manufacturer of advanced sleek looking toothbrushes nicknamed the “Tesla of Toothbrushes” has acquired Afora, a dental plan startup, a move that the company’s CEO claims is about getting more people to go to the dentist on a regular basis. The move, whilst unusual on the face of it,…
READ ARTICLEOral Health Foundation survey reveals poor public awareness of enamel erosion
A new survey conducted by the Oral Health Foundation has revealed that public awareness of enamel erosion is worryingly low. The survey, which was carried out as part of preparations for National Smile Month, shows that many people are unaware of the causes of erosion. Only 54 percent of people…
READ ARTICLEThree Reasons Why A Smile Makeover is Good for Your Teeth
Do you feel self-conscious about your smile? Do you wish you had perfect teeth? Are your teeth worn, broken or crooked? If so, have you thought about treating yourself to a smile makeover? At Baker Street Dental, we offer a bespoke smile makeover service and we pride ourselves on producing…
READ ARTICLEDid You Know Baker Street Dental Can Replace Missing Teeth?
Have you lost a tooth? Losing a tooth can be distressing, but at Baker Street Dental, we’re here to ensure that it’s not the end of your beautiful smile. We can replace missing teeth using a series of different treatment options. Tooth replacement options If you lose a tooth or…
READ ARTICLENew study suggests that just 1 drink a day elevates gum disease and oral cancer risk
A new study has suggested that drinking just one alcoholic drink per day could elevate your risk of developing gum disease, oral cancer and heart disease. Research conducted by experts at New York University, revealed that people who had at least one drink a day had more harmful oral bacteria…
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