22 JAN 2019 - New findings establish a connection between gum disease and the early onset of labour. Read more
1 NOV 2018 - Leading health charity, the Oral Health Foundation has developed the first ever State of Mouth Cancer UK Report, which illustrates the growing impact of mouth cancer in the country. Read more
20 SEPT 2018 - New research has shown that cleaning between your teeth before you brush them is key to maintaining a healthy mouth. Read more
22 AUG 19 - The Oral Health Foundation is calling for government officials to act quickly by implementing a ‘pudding tax’ and stop Britain’s unhealthy association with sugar. Read more
20 AUG 19 - New research shows that Brits are heading for the sugar pot when put under stress. The Oral Health Foundation is now calling on employers to do more to help combat the issue in the workplace. Read more
16 AUG 19 - Increasing costs are the main reason why people are put-off from going to the dentist, according to the findings of a new study. Read more
16 AUG 19 - The Oral Health Foundation welcomes the previous government’s publication of the green paper “Advancing our health: prevention in the 2020s”. Read more
02 AUG 19 - As part of this year’s National Smile Month, we joined up with Buddies™ Toothpaste to run Share a Smile. We are delighted to now announce the winners! Read more
01 AUG 19 - The Oral Health Foundation has launched its new strategy for oral health, which will run until 2024. Read more
26 JUL 19 - New research commissioned by GSK details the stark reality that comes with being a dry mouth sufferer. Read more
09 JUL 19 - The Oral Health Foundation is delighted by the announcement that boys in England will be given the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination, starting in September 2019. Read more
27 JUN 19 - A new study warns of the dangers of excessive use amongst teenagers as it is linked to poor oral health as well as other general health issues. Read more
25 JUN 19 - The Oral Health Foundation respond to the CQC Smiling Matters report which looked into the oral health of residents of 100 care homes in England. Read more
25 JUN 19 - A new study has been released looking at the long term impact of electric toothbrush use versus manual toothbrush use. Read more
20 JUN 2019 - The Oral Health Foundation has today published a new set of global science-based guidelines for denture adhesives. Read more
20 JUN 2019 - Worrying new research finds a relationship between poor oral hygiene and liver cancer. Read more
14 JUNE 19 - Great-grandmother Pam Timson has been announced as the fourth and final winner of Nominate A Smile 2019 as part of National Smile Month. Read more
13 JUN 19 - The third face of Nominate A Smile 2019 has been announced and his name is Garry Johnson Read more
12 JUN 2019 - Jo Trevelyan from Truro has been announced as the second winner of our Nominate A Smile competition as part of National Smile Month 2019. Read more
10 JUN 2019: Despite it being bad news for their health, one in four (26%) Brits seem openly-willing to share their toothbrush with others, according to the findings of a new study. Read more
07 JUN 19 - The Oral Health Foundation's Smile Squad has conquered their Wolf Run in aid of the homeless! Read more
05 JUN 19 - New statistics reveal that many of us our using our teeth as tools and putting our oral health at risk in the process. Read more
23 MAY 19 - The first face of Nominate A Smile 2019 has been announced and her name is Genny Jones a.k.a The Confident Queen. Read more
13 MAY 19 - New survey reveals that the majority of Brits regularly feel self-conscious about the appearance of their teeth. Read more
12 MAY 2019 - Today is European Gum Health Day 2019 and it aims to raise awareness of the importance of healthy gums. Read more
10 MAY 19 - Ahead of the launch of National Smile Month on Monday we got in a room with the Chief Executive of the Oral Health Foundation to find out what's in store for this year's campaign. Read more
29 APR 19 - Students from the University of Dundee School of Dentistry have won an award for their oral health community project which saw them tackle oral health in prisons. Read more