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How Digital Innovations Are Shaping the Future of Oral Health

In recent years, the field of oral health has undergone a substantial transformation thanks to the rapid advancement of digital technologies. From digital imaging to 3D printing, these innovations are revolutionising the way dental professionals diagnose, treat and manage oral health. As the demand for more personalised and efficient care continues to rise, digital solutions are emerging as powerful tools to shape the future of dentistry. Let’s explore how these digital innovations are making a difference in the world of oral health.

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People in Devon are being urged to think “Pharmacy First” to fix their winter health problems.

Many people are unaware of the wide range of services available from their local pharmacist and they spend time waiting unnecessarily for a GP appointment or even in busy hospital Accident and Emergency departments, which are often under extreme pressure at this time of year.

Local pharmacies can provide expert advice and a fast route to medication for minor ailments like aches and pains, sore throat, coughs, colds, flu-like symptoms, runny noses, earache and skin rashes.

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New research in the South West reveals fear of ‘awkward conversations’ means people are losing out on mental health support from loved ones

New figures released on Time to Talk Day (6 February) reveal the impact of the nation’s aversion to talking about mental health. Time to Change, the mental health anti-stigma campaign, surveyed over 4,000 UK adults; a third of people in the South West said they would put off speaking to a friend who is struggling with their mental health to avoid an awkward conversation.

When asked why people would put off having a conversation about mental health, some of the top reasons in the South West were: fear of saying the wrong thing, worried about seeming rude and feeling they don’t know...

How to make performance anxiety an asset instead of a liability

The dreaded thought of getting up in front of a group of people and performing is not uncommon. Many people suffer from performance anxiety, commonly called "stage fright." Athletes, musicians, actors, public speakers and even businessmen often get performance anxiety.

We have always been told that being “nervous” is a bad thing, “just relax” we tell ourselves, but doesn’t this imply that the anxiety we feel is to be feared? What if we could use the adrenaline and racing pulse to our advantage?

Here are six steps to help you overcome your fears and shine on stage

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Devon celebrates Young Carers Awareness Day

"My mum was born without a thyroid gland. She has learning difficulties and some physical problems, and she gets depressed. Her problems have affected me and my sister in lots of ways.

"The Young Carers worker called a meeting with people like my teacher and a social worker from the Disability Team. My family and me went to the meeting. We came up with a plan to help my family in lots of ways. The main thing was to get some support for my mum so that we didn't have to help her so much, and we wouldn't get into messes all the time.

"Because my teachers were involved in the...

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You and your partner are love birds and love to have more erotic time than you are spending now. But, the fact is that you are not able to have harder erection and not even able to continue having long hours of erection. The fact that lies underneath here is your erection issue itself. It is for your erection issue that you are not able to keep your penis erected even after a coming and hence, you are not satisfied with your intercourse. Vidalista 60 online US is the drug that can make you out of the trauma...

Zoe Davies, Director – The Haven Spa, Exeter

New ownership of The Haven Spa Exeter

‘The Haven Spa’ located in Guildhall Shopping Centre, Exeter, has been acquired by new owners.

Zoe Davies Haven Spa Director said: “We are thrilled and delighted with the new acquisition; it’s an amazing opportunity to invest in the only independent day spa in the City. Each member of staff is highly qualified in their area of expertise offering an exceptional and very personal customer service; and they contribute to the success of the business.”

The Haven boasts eight treatment rooms, including two doubles, a manicure and nail bar as well as a dedicated studio for groups...

Let's Walk - Devon's biggest workplace walking challenge

If you are hoping to become more active in 2020, while enjoying some friendly competition at the same time, you can team up with work colleagues and enter a Devon wide walking challenge.

This February’s ‘Let’s Walk’ challenge will encourage employees to get out of the office and raise heart rates a little. If becoming healthier isn’t incentive enough, there are also prizes on offer for those workplaces leading the way in striding out across the county. Individuals can sign up alongside work colleagues and start ‘collecting’ steps! Those who achieve the highest average numbers will...

Bicuspid Aortic Valve Disease: All you need to know

The inherited form of heart disease, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, is when two of the leaflets of the aortic valve fuse during development in the womb. This can result in a two-leaflet valve, as opposed to a three-leaflet valve, which is normal. If you are experiencing symptoms of the disease, it’s advised that you visit a specialist London heart clinic , who will be able to examine you and determine the steps that you need to take. We have compiled a guide for all you need to know about Bicuspid Aortic Valve disease, below.

What Is Bicuspid Aortic Valve Disease?

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What are the symptoms and signs of menopause?

Menopause is like a bumpy road trip in every woman’s life. Even though awareness helps, nothing can be planned ahead for this roller-coaster ride. There is no clear start or end. It can start any time after the age of 40 and can extend over many years until it finally stops. It varies for every individual and hence the unpredictability is inevitable. However, you can be mentally prepared on what to expect during this phase.

What is Menopause?

Menopause is a natural biological process that marks the end of the fertility period of women. That essentially also means the end...

5 Signs that Your Child May Need to See a Dentist

In addition to your usual check-ups, when you notice certain things about your teeth, from bleeding gums to toothache, you see a dentist. However, when it comes to children, things become more complicated, as they may not be able to articulate that something is wrong and that they need help. As parents, there are certain signs you can look out for, so here are some of the things you may notice that may mean a trip to the dentist is in order.

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Sensitive teeth can be a sign of tooth decay , which isn’t just something that happens to adults; it can affect kids...

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How Digital Innovations Are Shaping the Future of Oral Health

The pharmacist will see you now...

New research in the South West reveals fear of ‘awkward conversations’ means people are losing out on mental health support from loved ones

How to make performance anxiety an asset instead of a liability

Devon celebrates Young Carers Awareness Day

Fix your erection issues and get better erotic pleasure with Vidalista 60

New ownership of The Haven Spa Exeter

Let's Walk - Devon's biggest workplace walking challenge

Bicuspid Aortic Valve Disease: All you need to know

What are the symptoms and signs of menopause?

5 Signs that Your Child May Need to See a Dentist

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