Posts Tagged ‘premature tooth loss’
New Study Links Cannabis to Premature Tooth Loss
A new study has linked prolonged cannabis use to premature tooth loss. The research, which was carried out by a team in Arizona, found that people who smoked marijuana over a prolonged period of time had a higher risk of gum disease. More than 1,000 people were involved in the study, which suggested that smoking […]
New Study Links Diabetes to Higher Risk of Premature Tooth Loss
A new study has suggested that diabetics have double the risk of losing their teeth prematurely. The study, which has been published in Preventing Chronic Disease, analysed trends between 1971 and 2012. Data from more than 37,000 people aged over 25 were analysed by researchers. The findings of the study, which spanned more than 40 […]
Bute Dental Team Celebrated New Qualifications
Members of the dental team at a Bute dental practice are celebrating a host of new qualifications. Liz Officer, practice manager at Bute Dental Surgery, recently graduated with a Personal Development Award in dental practice management, while dental nurse, Nicola Wilson, was awarded a National Diploma in Dental Nursing, meaning she is now a fully […]
