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Self Help Groups

  • British Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons

    This is a professional organisation for surgeons. However, their website provides lots of information designed for the general public in the 'patients' section. It gives details of various treatments and operations performed by oral and maxillofacial (mouth, face and jaw) surgeons. For example it...
  • British Dental Association

    The British Dental Association (BDA) is a professional association for dentists. However, a section on their website called 'bdasmile' - www.bdasmile.org - includes lots of information aimed at the general public about dentistry, various dental and oral problems, and dental procedures.
  • British Dental Health Foundation

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  • British Fluoridation Society

    Promotes water fluoridation to improve dental health and reduce dental health inequalities. Provides information and support to individuals and organisations on water fluoridation and dental health.
  • British Orthodontic Society

    The British Orthodontic Society (BOS) is a professional association However, for the general public, their website (above) answers the most frequently asked questions about orthodontics and provides some background information about what to expect when you visit an orthodontist. It also explains...
  • British Society for Disability & Oral Health

    The aim of the British Society for Disability & Oral Health is to bring together all those interested in the oral care of people with disabilities. It also works with other organisations to raise awareness of the barriers to oral health which may be experienced by different groups. Their...
  • Dental Fear Central

    Dental Fear Central is a self-help organisation for anyone suffering with dental phobia or specific dental fears. Online since 2004, it features an online support group for peer support, but also advice from dentists who enjoy helping nervous patients. The support group also allows people to...
  • Patients Against Mercury Amalgams (PAMA)

    Through membership £20,000 pa, we provide sympton list, Hg free dentists, pre and post amalgan removal chelation, tests and quarterly magazine,
  • The British Society of Clinical and Academic Hypnosis

    The British Society of Clinical and Academic Hypnosis (BSCAH) was formed in 2007 by the merger of the two professional societies of hypnosis in the UK: the British Society of Medical & Dental Hypnosis (BSMDH) and the British Society of Experimental and Clinical Hypnosis (BSECH). It is a non profit...