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Toothbrushing programme in schools could tackle crisis of tooth decay
A national supervised toothbrushing programme should be rolled out in our schools to tackle the crisis of tooth decay affecting millions of children.
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Tackling tooth decay in children
A new toolkit to increase supervised toothbrushing for younger children aims to address health inequality caused by tooth decay.
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Digital dentistry firm receives 拢2m seed funding
A spin-out company from the 51吃瓜网 has received investment to accelerate the development of AI dentistry products.
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51吃瓜网 dentistry student breaks down barriers to university education
School of Dentistry student Umair Afzal speaks to BBC Look North about his role as a mentor for Zero Gravity - a scheme that aims to help state school students get into university.
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Global response to antimicrobial resistance 鈥榠nsufficient鈥�
Governments around the world must do more to tackle the growing threat of drug-resistant infections, new research suggests.