What a 12 months it’s been! The second one of our two nationwide campaigns, Mouth Most cancers Motion Month, has simply wrapped up for some other 12 months, and I wish to thank everybody who were given concerned. We referred to as for Blue Lip Selfies and for other folks to sign up for in with Blue Wednesday, and you’ll be able to learn concerning the marketing campaign on web page 4.
Probably the most greatest issues tooth come across heading into the festive season is the frequency of sugary food and drink they arrive into touch with. Fruit juice is one drink that has discovered itself on the centre of consideration, with mavens toing and froing on its advantages. Alternatively the location seems to be clearer after analysis from the USA suggests 100 in keeping with fruit juice does no longer purpose enamel decay, In finding out what our Leader Govt, Dr Nigel Carter OBE, thinks on web page six.
I’d like to mention an enormous congratulations to my PR colleagues David Arnold and Doychin Sakutov who jumped out of a aircraft within the identify of charity. The duo raised virtually £1,000, and at the side of the remainder of the group raised greater than £3,000 for the British Dental Well being Basis. Examine their revel in on web page 10.
As 2014 attracts to an in depth, we communicate to Dr Carter concerning the 12 months in dentistry and what probably the most adjustments imply. We additionally glance to the longer term, and we give 3 of our best possible oral well being tricks to take into the New Yr.
Talking of the New Yr, the preferred New Yr’s answer is to move on a nutrition. That will help you stay your tooth in tip-top form, learn the ideas of Trustees Ben Atkins, Janet Goodwin and Nairn Wilson at the height ten diets and the way they impact your tooth.
On behalf of everybody right here on the British Dental Well being Basis I wish to want you all an excessively merry Christmas and a contented and filthy rich New Yr.