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Oral-B
Oral-B is one of our most longstanding partners. We have been together for more than a decade and it’s because we share exactly the same values of prevention and education.
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Wrigley
Both Wrigley and ourselves believe in taking education right to the heart of local communities. We also recognise the importance which diet plays in our oral health and wellbeing.
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Continue doing what you love – we’re here to help
07 APR 20 – We want dental teams and those passionate about championing great oral health to continue doing what they love.
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Word of Mouth: March 2020
In this issue, we give an update on National Smile Month 2020, advice on maintaining good oral health and the top pledges you can take to gain a healthier smile.
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Dental Buddy
Dental Buddy is a series of free educational resources aimed at nursery and schoolchildren in order to increase the amount of time oral health is taught in the classroom.
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Our work with schools
From brushing their first tooth, to their first trip to the dentist, we are dedicated to working with nurseries and schools everywhere to improve the oral health and wellbeing of young children.
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Brush Time
Brush Time is a new and comprehensive tooth brushing programme, developed by us, to advise nursery and school staff on how they can help children to brush their teeth correctly.
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Early Years’ Foundation Stage
Our Early Years’ Foundation Stage (ages 0-5) framework includes a basic teaching of oral hygiene for children from birth until the end of the academic year in which their fifth birthday occurs.
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Key Stage One
For Key Stage One (ages 5-7), we build on a child’s own experiences, explaining why they need to be a good buddy to their mouth, how to look after them and what different teeth do.
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Key Stage Two
During Key Stage Two (ages 7-11), pupils learn about themselves as growing and changing individuals with their own experiences and ideas, and as members of their communities.
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Mouth ulcers
Usually red or yellow in colour, mouth ulcers are painful sores that can appear inside the mouth and also on the outer lips.
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What to do following an extraction
General advice about what to do after having teeth taken out. Includes what precautions you should take and things to avoid.
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Geographic tongue
Geographic tongue is a common condition which can appear on the top and sides of the tongue, and sometimes on the under-surface.
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Bridges and partial dentures
These replacement options for missing teeth are often recommended for oral health purposes as well as cosmetic appearance.
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Veneers
A veneer is a thin layer of porcelain made to fit over the front surface of a tooth and can improve the colour, shape and position of your teeth.
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Tooth whitening
Tooth whitening can be a very effective way of lightening the natural colour of your teeth without removing any of the tooth surface.
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Implants
A dental implant is used to support one or more false teeth. It is a titanium screw that can replace the root of a tooth when it fails.
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Wisdom teeth
The wisdom teeth are the last to appear, right at the back of the mouth, often between 17 and 25 but sometime many years later.
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Burning mouth syndrome
Burning Mouth Syndrome can be an extremely uncomfortable condition which can have several potential causes.
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Cracked teeth
There are several ways in which your tooth can crack or break and it is important that you get it seen to as soon as possible.
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