The Oral Health Podcast
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- Update frequency
- every 4 days
- Average duration
- 18 minutes
- Episodes
- 131
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
Why is brushing so important?
Why is brushing your teeth so important for your overall health, and why is oral disease so common? Dr Louis Mackenzie from Oral B and Denplan is here talking about why we should all brush our teeth …
Mouth and heart connection
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Mouth care and terminal illness
The changes our bodies go through at the end of life or when suffering with a terminal illness affects our mouths in so many ways. Sue and Caty, nurses from Marie Curie's hospice in Bradford, spoke t…
Mouth and body links
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Oral health in children
Sophie, Karen, and special guests Toby and Jake talk about child oral health including brushing and diet.
Editor note: Regarding raisins, our key message is still that because they still contain suga…
All about tongues
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All about gums
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All about teeth
Learn about the different types of teeth we have, how to care for them, and some fun facts you might not already know!
Get involved with National Smile Month this year on social media and help us spre…
What does a dental nurse do?
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Getting your jabs: the oral health benefits of vaccines
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Catch some Z's: How does snoring affect your oral health?
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Stress and teeth grinding
Learn about teeth grinding and jaw clenching this episode as part of Stress Awareness Month
Further reading:
NHS - Bruxism
Stress management society - stress awareness month
Stress management society -…
Eggs and Easter treats
What can we do at Easter to have fun whilst avoiding chocolatey temptations?
Further reading:
English Heritage - Why do we eat eggs at Easter?
Healthline: The health benefits of eggs
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Bipolar and oral health
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Endometriosis and oral health
Is there a link between endometriosis and oral health? We spoke to endometriosis sufferers to learn more about how the condition affects their oral health and talked about some studies linking endome…
Dry mouth and the effects it has on us
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Keeping fizz free
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Valentines day and oral health
Bad breath, food choices, and date night activities! Treat your oral health right this valentine's day.
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Caring for oral health at the end of life
What can we do to help people at the end of their life manage their oral health?
Dental nurse Emma Riley joins Stacey McMaster from the Oral Health Foundation to discuss this at length.
For more infor…
Taking care of your mouth when you have cancer
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