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Downloads
These are our digital downloads for Moveit4smiles. Please use them, whether you are joining us at Bla Bheinn in May, or would simply like to help...
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Brighton & Hove two day walking marathon
Moveit4Smiles walk leader Christina Chatfield led a fundraising team on a walk through the beautiful Brighton & Lewes Biosphere, raising money...
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Camino de Santiago
On 20th May 2016, serial fundraiser and Moveit4Smiles ambassador Christina Chatfield turned her money-raising efforts up another notch by...
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Striding Edge
In September 2018, volunteers from Oral Health Foundation, TePe, Dental Health Spa, the Swiss Dental Academy, Revive Dental Care and others,...
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Mount Suilven
In May 2019, the Moveit4smiles team conquered Mount Suilven, one of Scotland's tallest and most distinctive mountains, battling moorland, bogs and...
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Why we are raising money
Moveit4smiles is all about raising awareness of two extremely important and pressing issues in the world of oral health – rising mouth cancer...
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500Miles4Smiles
In the summer of 2014, almost £20,000 was raised in aid of Mouth Cancer Action as more than 300 people took part in an extraordinary 500 mile...
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How to spot mouth cancer
Beating mouth cancer is so dependent on diagnosing it at an early stage. If it is caught early, the chances of surviving mouth cancer are nine out...
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Mouth cancer risk factors
We don’t know what causes most mouth cancers. However, there are several factors that are likely to increase your risk. Around 90% of mouth...
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Bla Bheinn 2021
This weekend, Moveit4smiles took on one of the most magnificent mountains in Britain - Bla Bheinn. Bla Bheinn is said to be one of the most...
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About Moveit4smiles
Moveit4smiles has one simple aim - to get moving and raise money in the fight against mouth cancer. Our group tackles some of the UK's most...
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HPV Jabs for the Boys
Since 2008, girls aged 12 and 13 in the UK began to receive the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination to help prevent cervical cancer. This has...
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Key Stage Two
During Key Stage Two (ages 7-11), pupils learn about themselves as growing and changing individuals with their own experiences and ideas, and as...
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Key Stage One
During Key Stage One (ages 5-7), pupils learn about themselves as developing individuals and as members of their communities. They are building on...
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Early Years’ Foundation Stage
During Early Years’ Foundation Stage, a child’s first experiences with oral health can impact on the rest of their life. That’s...
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Brush Time
Brush Time is a comprehensive tooth brushing programme which has been developed by the Oral Health Foundation to advise nursery and school staff on...
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Our work with schools
From brushing their first tooth, to their first trip to the dentist, a child’s oral health plays a key part in their early year’s...
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Dental Buddy
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Remote consultations and triage
In the wake of COVID-19, new social distancing measures and tighter cross infection controls have created many challenges for dental professionals....
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Strategies for preventing caries
Preventing and managing dental caries in patients can fall under many categories. These are: Preventing new caries lesions from appearing...
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Improving patient awareness of caries
Dental caries is extremely common. Just under one in three (31%) British adults have obvious tooth decay in either the roots or crowns of their...
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High fluoride toothpaste
Traditional fluoride toothpaste containing up to 1450 ppm fluoride can be purchased from supermarkets, pharmacies and corner shops, and can help...
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Preventing tooth decay
Despite tooth decay being very common, it is easily preventable. Having a healthy mouth and being free of oral disease is in your hands. All it...
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Tooth decay and your health
Dental decay is a disease that destroys the tooth’s enamel and its underlying layer, the dentin. It occurs when specific types of bacteria in...
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Five tips for a kiss worthy smile
Show your mouth some love this Valentine’s Day with these top tips from our oral health experts. Beware of bad breath Bad breath...