PaedDentEastman
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PaedDentEastman
@paeddentaleastman.bsky.social
Bluesky account for the Unit of Paediatric Dentistry at UCL Eastman
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7-country analysis finds #waterfluoridation doesn't harm children's IQ—slight positive effect observed. Maternal urine studies claiming fluoride-IQ links fail basic EPA standards. doi.org/10.1111/cdoe...
November 2, 2025 at 12:44 AM
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We’re live!
toothPASTE is a free online resource to support the oral health of autistic children, co-designed with families & professionals.

Visit: www.autismtoothcare.com

Read more: linktr.ee/toothpastest...
Press: www.leeds.ac.uk/main-index/n...
July 29, 2025 at 2:46 PM
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Initiative to identify ‘bad science’ 🧪 www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Science-integrity project will root out bad medical papers ‘and tell everyone’
Group behind Retraction Watch aims to pinpoint the most influential flawed health data.
www.nature.com
June 7, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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"This is research is a neat illustration of the harm energy drinks have on our patients," says Eddie Crouch.

“Drinks that are habit forming, highly acidic and can contain over 20 teaspoons of sugar need to be off the menu, for both elite athletes and our children.”
April 9, 2025 at 7:06 AM
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Another reason why we need urgency and ambition here...

https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/politics/fury-3000-children-go-ae-35047084
April 14, 2025 at 6:48 AM
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🧑‍🧑‍🧒Calling all parents!

🦷It’s the number one reason for hospital admissions among young children.

✂️And political choices made in Westminster have left millions with no options.

📕Share your story
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www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
Parents in England: share your experiences of NHS dental services for your children
We would like to hear from parents about their children’s experiences of getting NHS dental treatment
www.theguardian.com
February 26, 2025 at 4:56 PM
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New research shows supervised #toothbrushing 🦷 programmes are up 28% but barriers remain to successfully tackle childhood tooth decay.

> Learn more: tinyurl.com/3erdyjd4

BRUSH Project funded & supported by PenARC & @arc-yharc.bsky.social .

#childrenshealth #toothdecay @nihrarcs.bsky.social
More work needed on children’s supervised toothbrushing programmes - PenARC
PenARC-supported research shows barriers remain for supervised toothbrushing programmes to help tackle childhood tooth decay.
tinyurl.com
February 19, 2025 at 11:55 AM