Posts Tagged ‘No Smoking Day’

Penkridge Dental Clinic Hosts No Smoking Day Event

Penkridge Dental Clinic Hosts No Smoking Day Event

A dental clinic in Penkridge, Staffordshire, hosted a No Smoking Day event on the 9th of March to encourage local people to quit for good. No Smoking Day is an annual campaign established by the British Heart Foundation. Principal Dentist Mark Emms and the rest of the team at The Priors Dental Practice encouraged patients […]


The Damaging Impact of Smoking on Your Teeth

The Damaging Impact of Smoking on Your Teeth

Many people are aware of the general health dangers of smoking, but have you ever stopped to think how puffing on a cigarette affects your oral health? Smoking and gum disease Smoking is a known risk factor for gum disease. The chemicals in cigarettes reduce circulation and blood flow to the gums and they also […]


British Forces Celebrate No Smoking Day In Gibraltar

British Forces Celebrate No Smoking Day In Gibraltar

British forces in Gibraltar took part in a series of events to celebrate No Smoking Day yesterday; the day was organised by petty officer and dental hygienist Lynn McCartin. Troops at the British Forces Devils Tower Camp attended educational sessions about smoking cessation and the implications of smoking; troops were also told about how much […]


Trafford Dentists Support National No Smoking Day

Trafford Dentists Support National No Smoking Day

Dentists in Trafford are encouraging people to give up smoking as part of national No Smoking Day. Ian Hunt, clinical director of Maple Road Dental Practice in Brooklands, will be providing free counselling sessions to help people quit smoking and raising awareness of the dangers of smoking at the practice. Ian said that he sees […]


Dentists join No Smoking Day campaign

Dentists join No Smoking Day campaign

Dentists have joined health organisations and other campaigners to celebrate No Smoking Day, which takes place today. The 2011 campaign was launched by Duncan Bannatyne, from BBC2’s Dragon’s Den. The national event is designed to encourage people to give up smoking and adopt a healthier lifestyle. Smoking contributes to a host of serious health problems […]