@jennyheadey.bsky.social
Dentist with an interest in Public Health and supporting vulnerable communities. All opinions my own!
A good day to resurrect this:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=qaEA...
Any medicines optimisation pharmacists on here who could talk to me about antibiotic prescribing in children for @pharmaj.bsky.social
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Poor child oral health and school absences: a population-wide data linkage study
All the obvious implications in terms of support for interventions to improve oral health!
Too much of the food we are sold has unnecessarily high levels of salt and sugars, putting increasing numbers of people at risk of developing potentially fatal heart conditions, and increasing levels of obesity and tooth decay.
πRead our full responseβ‘οΈ bit.ly/4hK0wNo
This #NoSmokingDay, we reinforce the importance of protecting the next generations from the harms of smoking.
Every year around 76,000 people in the UK die from smoking, which despite progress remains the single greatest driver of health inequalities in the country.
Prof Zoe Marshman was on BBC Breakfast this morning welcoming the announcement about the governmentβs Supervised Toothbrushing programme, which has received Β£11m in funding π if you missed it, head to 2:36:00 on the link below π
www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...
Community Dental Teams please share!
26.02.2025 14:57 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Come and work with a lovely CDS team in Manchester!
www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jo...
And 700,000 more dental appointments is a drop in the ocean!
30.01.2025 18:03 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Daddy... or chips...
23.01.2025 20:25 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0You will never see your spoon again....
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Would any of my U.K dental peeps (especially any hospital based/CDS) share my post?
16.01.2025 09:40 β π 1 π 4 π¬ 0 π 0Me too! Flavia sub abore sedet. (Flavia sits under a tree)
12.01.2025 20:53 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
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An Open Letter to @cnn.com Regarding Your Fluoride Coverage
When you ignore context, public health suffers
Celebrating my Masters in Public Health graduation today with a lovely meal and a bit of Christmas shopping with my fantastic and very supportive husband π
11.12.2024 20:19 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Very satisfying.
Make sure you use floss or a parachute chain...
What were their reasons for NOT needing psychology? I -as a dentist- can't think of any!
02.12.2024 14:53 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Really interesting conversation, especially about how dentists find it hard to say no to patients!
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Given that the care home setting is highly complex & many factors will affect the successful #implementation of the intervention, we are also conducting a parallel process evaluation
This process evaluation will be key to understanding potential pathways to any #oralhealth improvement & roll-out
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For anyone interested in applying social and behavioural sciences to #dentistry and #oralhealth check out our Special Issue in Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology
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Link
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