Posts Tagged ‘Heart Research UK’
NICE Confirms New Guidelines for Heart Patients Undergoing Dental Treatment
Representatives from NICE (National Institute for Health and Care Excellence) have confirmed a change of guidelines for dentists treating patients with heart problems. In 2008, NICE recommended that dentists no longer prescribe antibiotics for patients who had underlying heart issues. However, recently the guidelines were changed again, as NICE implemented advice for dentists to administer […]
Simplyhealth Joins Forces With Heart Charity To Raise Awareness Of Link Between Oral Health And Heart Health
Simplyhealth has joined forces with Heart Research UK to raise awareness of heart health and educate people about the potential risks associated with poor oral health. Numerous studies have now shown a connection between oral health and an increased risk of heart disease. Simplyhealth is currently showing an advert on television, which highlights the link […]
