Episodes

  • Doing dry January and the benefits for your mouth

    Doing dry January and the benefits for your mouth
    Jan 13 2025
    We're starting the second full week of January now, so if you're doing Dry January then you're well into your month of sobriety. Today we're talking about how giving up or cutting back on alcohol can do wonders for your oral health as well as your general heatlh.

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    13 mins
  • Replacing missing teeth

    Replacing missing teeth
    Jan 6 2025
    When you lose a tooth, you have three options for replacing it: dentures, implants, and bridges. Each has its own perks and pitfalls, but we are here to help you make the best decision.

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    26 mins
  • Learning more about salivary gland cancers

    Learning more about salivary gland cancers
    Nov 11 2024

    Salivary gland cancers are rare, affecting just 5 people out of one million, but it's just as important to raise awareness of this often misunderstood and misdiagnosed condition.


    Learn more about salivary gland cancer by visiting https://www.salivaryglandcancer.uk/


    Get involved with Mouth Cancer Action Month on social media using the hashtag #MouthCancerAction


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    22 mins
  • Mouth cancer awareness interview featuring Dr Catherine Tannahill

    Mouth cancer awareness interview featuring Dr Catherine Tannahill
    Nov 8 2024
    Mouth Cancer Action Month 2024

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    10 mins
  • Mouth cancer awareness interview. Featuring Dr Catherine Tannahill and Joe Butler

    Mouth cancer awareness interview. Featuring Dr Catherine Tannahill and Joe Butler
    Nov 7 2024
    Mouth Cancer Action Month 2024

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    10 mins
  • Save money on dental products without compromising health

    Save money on dental products without compromising health
    Sep 13 2024

    There is a lot of clever branding on oral health products that can make you think you need the £25 toothpaste or the £500 toothbrush. In reality, whilst sometimes it's great to splurge on a luxury product, the basics can do just fine for most people.


    We break down the key things to ensure your oral health products have, so when you look at the no-frills options you know you're still getting a good quality product.


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    17 mins
  • Managing oral health with a disability

    Managing oral health with a disability
    Jul 11 2024

    Gillian Howie, Consultant in Special Care Dentistry for Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (NHFT), joins us to talk about the challenges of accessing dental care when you have a disability, as well as some of the joys she experiences as a special care dentist.


    Thank you to Oral B for making this conversation happen.


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    27 mins
  • A fairer NHS system

    A fairer NHS system
    Jul 3 2024

    40% of adults in the UK don’t go to the dentist regularly because it’s too expensive.


    That’s just not acceptable. We need to work on improving the NHS contract and making it fairer for everyone.


    This is the final episode in our 10 part miniseries on our oral health manifesto. Read our full oral health manifesto here: https://www.dentalhealth.org/manifesto2024


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    9 mins