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Young child brushing teeth in a mirror

Barriers to running supervised toothbrushing programmes for young children must be overcome if the UK government is to successfully tackle childhood tooth decay, researchers say.

Mr Asim Sheikh, Ruvimbo Kaviya, Lisa Ferrie and Mr Jiten Parmar stood together smiling at the camera.

A groundbreaking operation to remove a patient’s brain tumour through her eye socket has been performed in Leeds.

Participant Robin stands in front of a wall of portraits of him. He wears a realistic facial prosthesis that covers his eye and nose.

Patients who wear facial prostheses after treatment for head and neck cancer have had their portraits painted to illustrate the physical and psychological impact of living with a facial difference.

A teenager holding their phone in their hands.

Text message reminders can help improve toothbrushing habits in teenagers, particularly those from low-income families, a new study has shown.

Improving outcomes for chronic orofacial pain including temporomandibular disorders – The TMD study

Patients suffering from chronic pain in the face, mouth or jaw can download a self-help guide proven to benefit them in managing their condition.