20 MARCH 2023 - A global taskforce of academic experts has concluded that teledentistry has the ability to give millions more people around the world regular access to dental services. Read more
24 FEB 2023 - The Oral Health Foundation calls for urgent action after a new report by the Office for Health Improvement and Disparities highlights a catastrophic rise in childhood tooth extractions. Read more
1 JUNE 2022 - Dental teams are in the ideal position to identify and act on early signs of eating disorders, says the Oral Health Foundation. Read more
16 May 2022 - As National Smile Month starts today, Dr Nigel Carter calls for a levelling up agenda so that everybody can achieve the standards of oral health that they really deserve Read more
07 MAR 2024 - If you or a loved one is living with a mental illness, it’s important to understand the risks associated with smoking. Read more
4 MAR 2024 - Today is International HPV (human papillomavirus) Awareness Day, the Oracle Cancer Trust is asking parents to sign the Year 8 HPV Vaccine consent forms. Read more
4 MAR 2024 - Today, as we unite to observe World Obesity Day 2024, it’s crucial to shed light on one of the most significant contributors to the global obesity epidemic – sugar. Read more
20 FEB 2024 - A dental practice in Leicester is offering free dental checkups for children and those in most need. Read more
15 FEB 2024 - The Oral Health Foundation is supporting calls to improve global oral health, following the release of a new report. Read more
13 FEB 2024 - The Oral Health Foundation is proud to endorse and support for the Platform for Better Oral Health in Europe's (PBOHE) new manifesto, ‘Smile your way to a healthy life: Working together for everyone’. Read more
09 FEB 2024 -The Oral Health Foundation is thrilled to announce its participation at the upcoming British Dental Conference & Dentistry Show, co-located with the Dental Technology Showcase, at the NEC Birmingham on 17-18 May. Read more
08 FEB 2024 - New data published by the NHS for the financial year 2022 to 2023 exposes a concerning reality. Read more
07 FEB 2024 - Breaking down the key points of the government's new NHS dental recovery plan. Read more
12 DEC 2023 - The Oral Health Foundation has raised alarms over the recent closure of SmileDirectClub, leaving a significant number of patients in a precarious position. Read more
6 DEC 2023- A dental practice in Norfolk has raised awareness of mouth cancer among local residents while generously donating over £1,000 to support a crucial charity campaign. Read more
2 NOV 2023 - New figures reveal almost six-in-ten (59%) Brits say they see the same dentist more consistently than they see the same GP, showing the vital role dentists have in the health of people’s lives. Read more
2 NOV 2023 - The Oral Health Foundation and Portman-Dentex are urging parents to make sure their children receive a vaccination that could save their life by preventing a range of deadly cancers. Read more
21 JULY 2023 - The Oral Health Foundation has welcomed a new damning report exposing the unacceptable decline of NHS dentistry. Read more
11 JULY 2023 - The Janet Goodwin Educational Grant is a financial bursary to help dental nurses upskill and achieve their diploma. Read more
20 JUNE 2023 - The Oral Health Foundation congratulates Professor Nairn Wilson CBE FCGDent on being appointed Knight Bachelor in King Charles III’s first Birthday Honours List. Read more
17 MAY 2023 - Experts and leaders from the world of dentistry and health have gathered at the Royal College of Nursing in London to attend the launch of this year’s National Smile Month. Read more
6 JUNE 2023 - It's National Smile Month! Professor Iain Chapple, Benjamin Tighe and Laura Bailey have been touring the UK, bringing The Dental Hygienist Roadshow to dental events throughout the year. Read more
6 JUNE 2023 - A leading national charity is backing the release of a landmark new report that aims to reduce the number of people suffering from tooth decay while also saving the NHS millions. Read more
30 MAY 2023 - More than half (51%) of UK adults skip toothbrushing once a week, according to new findings from the Oral Health Foundation. Read more
23 MAY 2023 - The health of your mouth might be more important than you realise and is linked to a number of other conditions around the whole body, according to the Oral Health Foundation. Read more
22 MAY 2023 - New research from Frontier Economics has estimated cost savings to the NHS and patients of rolling out oral health measures to prevent tooth decay. Read more