In this blog, Beatriz Goulao shares news of the latest evidence on routine scale and polish and dental check-ups, and reflects on the more complicated story that emerges when finding out what people value.
Tag: oral health
Routine dental care: does the evidence give us something to smile about?
Sarah Chapman looks at the Cochrane evidence for aspects of routine dental care. Something to smile about? Or are there big gaps...?
Ouch, bleeding gums! Can chlorhexidine mouthwash help you?
In a blog for our Evidence for Everyday Health Choices series, dentist Bosun Hong writes about the latest evidence on chlorhexidine mouthwash for gum health.
Rinse and repeat: fluoride mouthrinses can prevent tooth decay in children
Liv Chapman writes for parents about new Cochrane evidence on whether fluoride mouthrinses can prevent tooth decay in children
Let’s get this straight: the evidence on retainers
Liv Chapman talks about her experience of orthodontic retainers and whether evidence can help us choose between them
Oral cryotherapy: preventing mouth soreness and ulcers in people having cancer treatments
New evidence on the benefits of oral cryotherapy for people having certain cancer treatments
Holiday tips from Cochrane. What’s in our suitcases?
From jet lag to jellyfish, what evidence-based tips do we have for your holidays?
Benefits and black holes in the latest Cochrane evidence
A round-up of new Cochrane evidence and some big gaps