Brenda Abu, assistant professor in RIT’s Wegmans School of Health and Nutrition and a researcher in maternal and child health, is collaborating on a study to investigate the Oral Microbiome in Early Infancy (OMEI) and Nutrition.
Oleksandra Hapanovych outlines why continuing education and professional development is essential for dental nurses.
Sara Hurley, the chief dental officer for England is standing down after eight years in the job to focus on her new roles as a non-executive director at Surrey Heartlands ICB and as an independent director at the University of Suffolk.
The government has announced steps to crack down on rogue firms targeting children with free samples of vapes.
Dental Nursing Journal talks to Marja Juselius about the complications tobacco and nicotine can have on mouth health.
The British Orthodontic Society (BOS) is delighted to be collaborating with the Premier League to empower school children across England and Wales to understand the benefits of good oral hygiene with a new Premier League Primary Stars education resource – ‘Taking care of our teeth’.
Sara Hurley, chief dental officer for England, outlines the recent changes in NHS guidelines and announces events happening in May 2023.
The winners of the 2023 ‘Aura Infection Prevention and Control Practice of the Year’ has been announced.
More than 10,400 frontline staff in medical and dental surgeries are to get access to free emotional wellbeing support.
Linda Bauld, a professor at the University of Edinburgh and a social policy advisor to the Scottish government, has urged ministers to do more to cease underage vaping.
On May 25, 2023, Rishi Sunak appeared on ITV’s This Morning for a short interview. The conversation eventually turned to recent vaping headlines.
The General Dental Council (GDC) has published its latest round of research into the public’s views and experiences of dentistry, which encompasses views on a range of issues, including the use of and access to services, affordability, and confidence in dentistry.
Data analysis has revealed a 37 per cent rise in dental claims in 2023.
A BBC News investigation has found that confiscated vapes from students containing high levels of lead, nickel and chromium.
Action on Sugar, the expert group based at Queen Mary University of London, along with 16 NGOs (non-governmental organisations), are calling for the health secretary, Steve Barclay, to release the much-awaited ‘Commercial Baby Food and Drink Guidelines’ as data shows the main contributor of sugars in infants, aged four to nine months, is coming from shop brought baby foods – in particular fruit-based and cereal-based foods.
