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The British Society of Paediatric Dentistry welcomes new study comparing Covid-19 trends in adults and children
The British Society of Paediatric Dentistry (BSPD) has welcomed a new study comparing Covid-19 trends in adults and children. Research suggests that children accounted for just 1% of positive Coronavirus tests carried out in England between January and May 2020. Between the 16th January and May 3rd, 540,305 people were…
READ ARTICLECould dating apps be fuelling rising rates of oral cancer?
Dentists have issued a warning over the use of dating apps amid concerns over the increased prevalence of HPV, a virus known to increase the risk of several forms of cancer, including oral cancer. The British Dental Association, along with a number of other health bodies, has already backed a…
READ ARTICLEBashing The Root Canal Myth In Central London
Many people will recoil in horror if you even mention the words root and canal together, but what’s the deal with root canal treatment and is it really as bad as everybody makes out? Root canal treatment is a common procedure, which is used to treat an infected tooth; often,…
READ ARTICLEWisdom teeth pain; how to get rid of them; by a London dentist
Wisdom teeth are molars that have grown too big and too quickly, for the space your mouth has allocated for them, says a London dentist. They usually come in 4s and are the molars at the very back of your mouth, they are also prone to infection due to the…
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