Nairn H F Wilson
Professor of Dentistry, King's College London Dental Institute
Contact Info
- Email:
- nairn.wilson@kcl.ac.uk
Recent stories
Advising denture wearers in community pharmacySubscription
Community pharmacy is ideally placed to provide first-line advice and support for patients experiencing issues with their dentures. Pharmacists and healthcare professionals should be aware of the common problems patients encounter and be able to recommend products that may be beneficial to relieve any symptoms they are experiencing.
Charcoal toothpastes: what we know so farSubscription
Charcoal toothpastes are a recent innovation in the oral healthcare product market, and some pharmacies have started stocking them. The marketing campaigns for these toothpastes are fashionable, trendy, and different to those for other toothpastes. This marketing has enjoyed considerable success, encouraging the introduction of related products, including ‘charcoal toothbrushes’, which have charcoal incorporated into the bristles. To date, there have been no scientific studies publishe
We need to reduce dental consultations in GP surgeries and pharmaciesSubscription
The paper by Cope et al. (Dental consultations in UK general practice and antibiotic prescribing rates: a retrospective cohort study, Br J Gen Pract 2016) is a timely update on
Advising patients on halitosis and oral hygieneSubscription
Managing stained teethSubscription
