Posts Tagged ‘good oral hygiene’
South Georgia Dentists Promoting National Hygiene Month
Dentists and dental hygienists in South Georgia are promoting national hygiene month by encouraging patients to take better care of their teeth and gums. The campaign, which is designed to teach people about the importance of cleaning and flossing their teeth, will run throughout October, with dental offices all over America supporting the cause and […]
Skegness Dental Practice Hosts Open Day for Children
A dental practice in Skegness is hosting an open day for local children; the aim of the event is to raise awareness of the importance of good oral hygiene and encourage youngsters to adopt a good oral hygiene routine from an early age. The team at Algitha Road Dental Practice are hosting a special dental […]
Early Start Key to Good Oral Health
Adopting a good oral hygiene routine is essential for good oral health. Children who are encouraged to look after their teeth and gums from an early age have a much lower risk of oral diseases, including gum disease and tooth decay. Dentists all over the UK are seeing children at an increasingly early age with […]
Colgate Oral Health Month Will Take Place in September
Representatives from Colgate-Palmolive have confirmed that the Oral Health Month campaign will take place in September. The campaign is supported by the British Dental Association, along with industry experts and professionals, with the aim to raise awareness of oral health, encourage more people to get involved in oral health and adopt good oral hygiene habits. […]
Jamaican dental experts urge the public to keep an eye on oral health
Dental experts in Jamaica have urged members of the public to take better care of their teeth and gums. Dr Irving McKenzie, Director of Dental Health Services in the Ministry of Health, said that it was important for people to realise the importance of good oral health. Gum disease and tooth decay are common health […]
Busy parents risking their children’s oral health
A study has revealed that British parents are putting their children’s oral health at risk because they are too busy to supervise teeth cleaning. The survey, which was carried out by Sonicare, found that almost a third of parents let their children off brushing their teeth twice a day because they are in a rush […]
Parents urged to keep an eye on children’s oral health
Parents are being urged to take good care of their children’s teeth in a bid to instil good oral hygiene habits and improve standards of oral health amongst young children. The Canadian Health Measures Survey found that more than 2 million school days are lost each year in Canada due to dental health problems. In […]
Dentists in Scotland take part in programme to boost children’s oral health
One hundred and fifty dentists are taking part in a new oral health programme, which is set to benefit hundreds of young children. The scheme, which is running across the Lothians, has been set up by NHS Lothian, in conjunction with the Scottish government and will ensure every child that is born in the area […]
Colgate to conduct UK road show
Colgate will be organising and running a UK road show throughout September as part of its Oral Health Month. The company aims to use to road show to help raise the awareness concerning the importance of good oral hygiene and care standards. The company aims to visit major retailers across the UK, where advice concerning […]
Aspen Dental joins forces with Oral Health America to boost dental health
One of America’s largest dental providers, Aspen Dental, has joined forces with Oral Health America to raise awareness of the importance of good oral health amongst adults. Oral Health America will team up with Aspen Dental to celebrate the Fall for Smiles campaign from the 20th to 24th September. More than 250 dental offices in […]
