A recently published paper finds poor oral health can serve as a ‘canary in the coal mine’ and act as an early marker of frailty development among older adults in England.
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🎧 Have you listened to episdoe 5 of Oral Health Matters yet? 🎧
We explore why researchers have often failed to influence policymakers effectively, despite 30 years of investigation into health inequalities.
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The 5th episode of Series 2 of Oral Health Matters focuses on the pro-equity policy agenda.
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Episode 5 of Oral Health Matters drops tomorrow.
In this episode, we're focusing on the topic of equity and how best to move forward with a pro equity agenda in both research and policy development.
#OralHealthMatters #OralHealth #Equity
🎧 Have you listened to episode 4 of Oral Health Matters yet? 🎧
Richard Watt is joined by Paula Vassallo, Chief Dentist in Malta and Irving Mckenzie, Chief Dentist in Jamaica, to discuss the historic WHO Bangkok Declaration.
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In the fourth episode of Series 2 of Oral Health Matters, host Richard Watt, Professor of Dental Public Health at University College London, is joined by two global leaders in oral health to reflect on the historic WHO Bangkok Declaration.
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🎙️ Episode 4 in the current series of the Oral Health Matters podcast is on its way! 🎙️
Publishing on Tuesday 31 March, this one discusses the Bangkok Declaration.
Landmark UCL study finds evidence-based parenting programmes, delivered through community organisations, can improve wellbeing for families from diverse backgrounds and should be considered as part of wider strategies to reduce health inequalities.
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🎙️ New podcast alert 🎙️
Episode 3 of Oral Health Matters is out TODAY!
This one explores the shift from viewing health as an abstract value to a body of binding national and international standards that frame oral health as a fundamental human right.
🎧 Listen here:
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📢 Episode 3 in the current series of the Oral Health Matters podcast is out next week and looks at oral health as a fundamental human right.
🎧 Listen to this clip from one our guests, Sara Laura Ferrari 🎧
The episode is out on Tuesday 17th March 🎙️
A new study looking at longitudinal evidence on directionality and pathways of the association between tooth loss and frailty has been published today.
Read the full paper here ⬇️
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🎙️ It's almost time for episode 3 of Oral Health Matters. 🎧
This focuses on the intersection of international law and dental health, and the shift from viewing health as an abstract value to a body of binding national and international standards that frame oral health as a human right.
👓 Read this new paper looking at the psychometric performance of a widely-used oral health related quality of life measure.
Our very own Georgios Tsakos is one of the authors.
Read the full paper here: lnkd.in/e3NFpNbS
#OralHealth #dentalpublichealth
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📢 Episode 2 in the second series of Oral Health Matters is out today! 📢
We deconstruct the high-stakes political diplomacy behind the United Nations High-Level Meeting on Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs).
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📢 Episode 2 of Oral Health Matters is out next Tuesday (3rd March) and seeks to deconstruct the high-stakes political diplomacy behind the United Nations High-Level Meeting on Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs).
🎧 Listen to this clip from the episode 🎧
Episode 2 is of the second series of Oral Health Matters is out next Tuesday (3rd March) and seeks to deconstruct the high-stakes political diplomacy behind the United Nations High-Level Meeting on Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs).
Listen to a clip from the episode here.
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📢 It's LAUNCH DAY! 📢
🎙️ Episode 1 of the second series of our podcast Oral Health Matters drops today! 🎙️
Public health in an unstable political environment - listen here: lnkd.in/e_4v8zd9
#OralHealthMatters #GlobalPublicHealth #OralHealth #AcademicPodcasting #Research #Impact
🎙️ Episode 1 Oral Health Matters, Series 2 🎙️
Series 2 opens with a powerful conversation on how political decisions, from WHO withdrawal to cuts in international aid, are affecting real communities, real services, and real lives.
🎧 Watch the trailer and listen soon
🎧 Watch the trailer for Oral Health Matters – Series 2, Episode 1
What happens to oral health when global politics become unstable?
▶️ Watch the trailer and subscribe now
Link to series trailer in comments.
#OralHealthMatters #PublicHealth #GlobalHealth #HealthEquity #OralHealth
🎙In the last of our ** PODCAST REWIND ** feautres, we're looking at the final episode of series 1 of Oral Health Matters, where Richard Watt is joined by Dr Benoit Varenne and Dr Dympna Kavanagh.
Link to full episode:
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🎙 In episode 5 of series 1 of Oral Health Matters, Richard Watt is joined by Professor Sharon Friel from the Australian National University, and Professor Delan Devakumar, from University College London.
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** PODCAST LAUNCH
🎧 Check out the trailer for the 2nd series of the Oral Health Matters podcast
🎙️ The series features conversations with leading researchers, clinicians and public health voices from around the globe.
✅ Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.
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In episode 4 of the first series of Oral Health Matters, Richard Watt was in conversation with Dr Lisa Jamieson from the University of Adelaide, and Professor David Conway from the University of Glasgow.
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‼️ Come to study with us! UCL’s internationally renowned MSc in Dental Public Health is the longest-running course of its kind in the UK 👩🏻💻 📚
To find out more, book your place at our open event:
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In episode 3 of Oral Health Matters we discuss the meaning and value of community engagement in research and ways to promote meaningful partnership working with communities.
Series 2 launches on 3rd Feb
#OralHealth #AcademicPodcasting #OralHealthMatters
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In episode 2 of the first series of our podcast, Oral Health Matters, we discussed the challenges and opportunities for oral health research in the Global South.
Listen here open.spotify.com/episode/1T7b...
Series 2 launches on Tuesday 3 February.
#AcademicPodcasting #OralHealth #GlobalSouth
🎙️ PODCAST REWIND 🎙️
Series 2 of our podcast Oral Health Matters is coming soon!
So what better time to take a listen back to series 1, originally published in the Spring of 2024 🎧
Link to full episode in comments
#DentalPublicHealth #Podcasting #AcademicPodcasting #OralHealth #Research
🔍 Professor Richard Watt and Michelle Stennett are co-authors on a scoping review mapping global evidence on upstream interventions which promote oral health & reduce socioeconomic qualities in oral health ⬇
Link to full review in comments.
#oralhealth #globaloralhealth #publichealth #inequalities
Meet Michelle Stennett, Lecturer (Teaching) in Dental Public Health and member of the Dental Public Health Group.
Michelle defines dental public health as preventing dental disease for populations rather than individuals.
She splits her time beween clincial work, research and teaching.
