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  • 7. Managing Children's Oral Health

    23:26||Season 15, Ep. 7
    Today we have been joined by Dr Alaa Bani Hani, a consultant paediatric dentist at King's College London, to talk all about children's oral health and why it is vital that kids develop good brushing habits early. Thank you to Oral B for sponsoring this podcast, learn more about their range of toothbrushes for children by visiting their website.

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  • 6. The History of Water Fluoridation

    33:34||Season 15, Ep. 6
    Learn all about the history of water fluoridation in the UK with the help of special guest and renowned expert Dr Barry Cockcroft.Learn more about this interesting topic by signing up to the British Fluoridation Society totally free today.
  • 5. The Changing World Of Dental Technology

    25:56||Season 15, Ep. 5
  • 4. The History of Mouthguards

    18:28||Season 15, Ep. 4
    Mouthguards first appeared on our shelves fairly recently compared to other dental products, but they haven't been without their share of controversy. In today's episode, we discuss the history of mouthguards and where this technology could be headed in the years to come.
  • 3. The History of Smiles

    18:42||Season 15, Ep. 3
    Smiling is one of the things that set us apart from other mammals, but our views on smiling have changed a lot in recent years. We unpack this and more in the latest episode of our podcast.
  • 2. The History of Toothpaste

    22:12||Season 15, Ep. 2
    From pumice and honey to soot and salt, we've been using pastes made from different things in our environments to clean our teeth for millennia. Learn all about how far toothpaste has come in the latest episode of our podcast.
  • 1. The History of Toothbrushes

    19:00||Season 15, Ep. 1
    From chew sticks to horse hair and feathers, humans have been using instruments to brush their teeth for thousands of years. In this podcast episode, we discuss the different ways we've brushed our teeth throughout history and where we think toothbrush technology will take us in the future.