Symptoms of Dry Mouth: 👄 Increased tooth decay or bleeding gums 👄 Cracked or chapped lips 👄 Difficulty in tasting & swallowing food 👄 A need to drink water 👄Thick, sticky saliva Read more ➡️ oralieve-direct.myshopify.com #drymouth #sjogrens #oralhealth

This month is Stoptober, a month designed to help people quit smoking, but also an opportunity to educate children about its dangers. Learn more about the health risks associated with smoking: dentalhealth.org/smoking-and-or…

If those you care for are showing signs of dry mouth help protect their oral health by advising a suitable oral care routine that is mild, alcohol-free & contains no SLS. View the Oralieve range here ow.ly/3k6650PR325 #healthcareprofessional #carer

🦷 Steve Barclay failed to mention NHS dentistry in his conference speech today, so it’s likely Rishi Sunak has forgotten the commitment he made last year to “restore” NHS dentistry. We demand an NHS dentist for everyone! #CPC23

Teeth Team's Chris Groombridge joined an important and topical debate on this morning's Nicky Cambell Radio Show on BBC Radio 5. He was discussing the need for more oral health intervention for school children. You can listen again here: bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

A gentle reminder… 🪥Supervised tooth brushing is a tried-and-tested policy that the Government’s own modelling shows pays for itself. 🦷Tooth decay is the no.1 reason for hospital admissions among young children. 👦We can save children pain and the NHS millions.

#stoptober2023 #oralhealth #mouthcarematters #dentalcare #mouthcancerawareness

Today is #WorldMenopauseDay Did you know that Dry Mouth is a common symptom of Menopause & it can lead to difficulties speaking / swallowing, disturbed sleep & issues such as tooth decay/ gum disease. Read more ow.ly/MMy850PY2Vo #MenopauseDay #Menoapause

How To Care For Those With Dry Mouth 👄 ➡️ ow.ly/JB7g50PVXG7 #palliativecare #hospice #carer #healthcareprofessional #dentalprofessional #mouthcare #headandneckcancer

The importance of denture care for older people nature.com/articles/s4141… #Aspiration #ingestion #denturecarematters

91% of mouth cancer diagnoses are linked to lifestyle factors, which means they can largely be prevented by avoiding smoking and alcohol, eating a healthier diet, and getting the HPV vaccine. Watch our healthy diet advice for children video here: youtube.com/watch?v=81Kn-P…

We wash our hands to reduce infection so why is ‘washing our mouth’ not promoted in the same way ? #mouthcarematters

As a dentist who has extracted thousands of teeth from children in my career this column is utterly ludicrous No attempt to consider the pain that these children face or the time and money required to manage a preventable disease BDA

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You wouldn't leave them in a dirty nappy. Don't leave them with a dirty mouth. Oral health is vital for children's overall health and well being. Start toothbrushing as soon as the first tooth appears. Use a soft toothbrush dry, with a smear of fluoride toothpaste.

Help us raise awareness of the importance of healthy food and good Hydration for children during this Nutrition and Hydration week. Find out more here: ow.ly/bqLW50QJLQO #NHWeek #NutritionAndHydrationWeek #childhealth #everychildmatters

Did you know having a dry mouth puts you at risk of tooth decay. Sip plain water regularly to help protect your teeth and stay hydrated! #NHWeek #OHImprovement @comminutydentalservices

The surgery PDN team have been out and about this week to promote best practice for nutrition,hydration & mouthcare as part of N&H Week more wards to visit tomorrow! NUH Surgery Paul Webb Nicola Freeman RN, PNA, FHEA Louise Challans 🍌🍎🦷👅🍍🥭

Healthy for your body doesn’t always mean healthy for your teeth! Keep all sugary food and drink to meal times only. #NHWeek #OHImprovement @comminutydentalservices

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