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Dentist to run marathon through desert for mouth cancer charity
A dedicated dentist will be running a week-long marathon through the Sahara Desert to raise money for a mouth cancer charity Principal dentist Bob…
Dentistry
What you’ve missed this week
Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… NHS dentists to…
Dentistry
Millions at risk of mouth cancer by being unaware of ‘big three risks’
The Oral Health Foundation is urging people to be more aware of how their lifestyle choices can increase their risk of…
Oral health
Calls for free dental care for mouth cancer patients to end discriminatory ‘tax on cancer’
The Oral Health Foundation is calling for free dental care for mouth cancer patients to combat the discriminatory costs of…
Dentistry
Oral cancer rates doubled over the last two decades
Mouth cancer cases have more than doubled over the last 20 years, research from the Oral Health Foundation shows. Cases…
Oral health
New report reveals sharp increase in mouth cancer
A new report looking into mouth cancer in the United Kingdom reveals a dangerous and widespread lack of awareness about the disease.…
Dentistry
HPV vaccination failure condemned across dental profession
The JCVI has today refused to extend the HPV (Human Papilloma Virus) vaccine to all boys. The decision, which has been…
Oral health
Gender-neutral HPV vaccination needed to stop rapid increase in mouth cancer cases
Ahead of tomorrow’s (4 February) World Cancer Day 2017, the Oral Health Foundation has reiterated its call for the urgent introduction…
Oral health
Elderly mouth cancer patients at risk of hospital admission due to depression
A new study has found that elderly mouth cancer patients are at a significantly higher risk of being admitted to…
Oral health
A strong show of support for mouth cancer action
Mouth Cancer Action Month 2016 might be over for another year, but there’s still more to be done to tackle…
Oral health
One in three confident they could beat cancer
New research reveals one in three are confident that they could beat cancer. Despite Cancer Research UK reporting that the…
Oral health
Dentists respond to soaring oral cancer rates
Cancer Research UK has revealed that rates of mouth (oral) cancer have jumped by 68% in the UK over the…
Oral health
Golfers step up to the Moveit4smiles challenge
Moveit4smiles has helped raise £2,000 in aid of Mouth Cancer Action Month as part of its pedometer challenge. The mouth…
Oral health
Charity calls for mouth cancer survivors to be given a voice
The Oral Health Foundation is calling for mouth cancer survivors to be given a voice after many of them are…
Oral health
Blue Wednesday is coming – what will you wear?
Forget Blue Monday – this year, Mouth Cancer Action Month is urging people to mark Blue Wednesday instead, by wearing something…
Oral health
Show your support for Mouth Cancer Action Month
November is Mouth Cancer Action Month, a charity campaign that aims to get more mouth cancers diagnosed at an early stage by…
Oral health
Charities come together to show support for cancer sufferers
The Oral Health Foundation has teamed up with The Swallows Head & Neck Cancer support group to provide support and…
Oral health
Hepatitis C infection increases the risk of developing mouth cancer
People who are infected with the hepatitis C virus (HCV) are at a greater risk of developing mouth cancer, according…
Oral health
New imaging device to aid early oral cancer diagnosis
A new clinical imaging instrument to aid early mouth cancer diagnosis has been developed by a research group at King’s…
Oral health
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