This week Sammi-Peony Dovey talks about her hobbies away from the dental practice including kayaking, horse riding and sewing. Please introduce yourself Hey! I’m Sammi-Peony and I am a dental therapist, aesthetics practitioner and model living in the ... [Continue Reading]
Flavoured cigarette ban significantly reduces smoking rates
A ban on the sale of flavoured cigarettes reduces underage smoking by 43% and smoking amongst young adults by 27%. Following a ban on flavoured cigarettes in the US, researchers looked at the impact this had on youth smoking. They link the ban to a ... [Continue Reading]
More than nine in 10 dentists say lockdown worsened UK’s oral health
The significant majority of dental professionals (96%) believe lockdown has negatively impacted the UK’s oral health. As a result, they are calling for greater access to affordable dental care. This is according to a survey carried out by ... [Continue Reading]
Almost 97% of dental professionals are performing fewer oral cancer screens, survey finds
The significant majority of dental professionals (97%) are performing fewer oral cancer screenings in comparison to pre-pandemic circumstances. This is according to a new survey carried out by the British Association of Private Dentistry (BAPD). And ... [Continue Reading]