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How do your dental habits compare to the latest set of published statistics produced by the Oral Health Foundation (OHF)? More than half (54%) of the adult population admit to skipping toothbrushing at least once per week according to their research. One in six (16%) participants also said they skip toothbrushing at least three times per week.

In recent years, dentistry has witnessed a remarkable technological advancement that has transformed the way several dental procedures are conducted.

We are delighted to welcome dentist Dr Owen Msimango to the team at the practice.

A new documentary has recreated the face of a 75,000-year-old Neanderthal found in Iraqi Kurdistan.

We are delighted that the majority of our regular patients are members of our Oral Health Scheme (administered by Practice Plan). We have been offering this monthly payment scheme for over 20 years and experience has reinforced its many benefits to our patients.

Indulge in chocolate treats but also keep an eye on your consumption - strike a balance to make sure your oral health doesn't suffer. It is how often, not how much sugary food and drink you consume that causes dental problems.

Unfortunately, people going through times of poor mental health have a tendency not to seek help with routine dental care.

In a dental-themed episode, the BBC Radio 4 podcast Sliced Bread tackles the question of whether getting an electric brush might save trips to the dentist in future.

Like other ruminants (such as cattle and sheep), reindeer don't have incisor teeth on their upper jaw.

November is Mouth Cancer Action Month. Organised by the Oral Health Foundation, this is the UK's biggest charity campaign for mouth cancer awareness. The more we know about mouth cancer, the better chance we have of beating it. This means knowing how to spot mouth cancer early and knowing where to go when we see something out of the ordinary.