High educational standards and affordable tuition fees make Romania an attractive destination for aspiring dental professionals from around the world.

New data collected by the Oral Health Foundation shows over half of adults (54%) admit to skipping brushing their teeth at least once a week.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has unveiled a new global oral health action plan, seeking to improve oral health outcomes and reduce the burden of oral disease worldwide by 2030.

Periodontitis is an inflammatory gum disease driven by bacterial infection and left untreated it can lead to complications including tooth loss. The disease has also been associated with diabetes, preterm birth, cardiovascular disease, rheumatoid arthritis and cancer.