It’s National Smile Month! Did you know that a third of British people only brush their teeth once a day? And almost half of...
I was delighted to present at the Dentistry Show at the NEC last month. I was presenting on the importance of behaviour change techniques...
I was invited to appear on BBC One’s Truth or Scare on Monday this week. The programme looked at claims that mouthwash can increase risk of heart disease and Type 2 diabetes. This could be due to the mouthwash reducing numbers of good bacteria that produce nitric oxide as well as bad bacteria. The claims were discussed with scientific experts and an experiment was conducted comparing the amount of bacteria reduced by brushing compared with mouthwash. I also spoke to members of the public advising when it would be necessary to use mouthwash and when not.
Ben Atkins
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Mouthwash works really good also. Keep it in their hair for about 2 hours with a shower cap on.