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Preventing bacteria from falling in with the wrong crowd could help stop gum disease

Stripping some mouth bacteria of their access key to gangs of other pathogenic oral bacteria could help prevent gum disease and tooth loss.
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Toddler diets and their oral health

It is never too early to begin promoting good dental health. ...
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Preventing bacteria from falling in with the wrong crowd could help stop gum disease

Stripping some mouth bacteria of their access key to gangs of other pathogenic oral bacteria could help prevent gum disease and tooth loss. ...
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Media Alert: Injectable Progesterone Contraceptives May Be Associated with Poor Periodontal Health

A nationwide study found that current and past users of the contraceptive depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA) had significantly increased periodontal pockets, gingival bleeding, and clinical attachment loss compared to women who have never used it....
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Don't let bad breath cause the kiss of death

Before seeking out your valentine this year, make sure your oral health is up to a loveable standard....
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Knowledge of patient’s lifestyles ‘a must’ to improve oral health

A leading oral health charity has backed Government calls to ensure all health professionals take the opportunity to discuss a patient's lifestyle....
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Groundbreaking research helps people with disabilities access the very best dental care

Groundbreaking research conducted by the School of Clinical Dentistry at the University of Sheffield has identified new ways to improve dental services for adults and children with learning disabilities....
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Optimism and humour can help to combat dental fear

Scientists at the Sahlgrenska Academy have investigated the strategies used by people who suffer from dental fear to cope with dental treatment. ...
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Literacy difficulties ‘hurt oral health'

A new report looking into literacy levels in the UK has uncovered more than five million adults have a reading level below that expected of an 11-year old - which could potentially harm their oral health....
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Beyond the Brush: Five Ways to Help Promote Healthy Teeth and Gums

Pairing healthy-lifestyle habits with your daily oral health regimen may reduce your risk for periodontal disease....
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