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Lura Care celebrates 10 years of social impact
Yesterday afternoon and evening, we had the pleasure of bringing together all our teams from Spain, Italy and the United Kingdom, as well as partners, collaborators, suppliers and centres we serve, to celebrate a very special event: our 10th anniversary of driving social impact to improve the well-being and quality of life of thousands of…
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Lura Care: 10 years of social impact
Lura Care is 10 years old, a decade of effort and dedication to make home health services a reality through our innovative model of mobile healthcare services. It has been an exciting journey which started in Spain and has developed to become a benchmark company in Europe. Continue Reading Lura Care: 10 years of social…
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Lura Care, finalist in Advanced Dentistry Awards and SEHTA Healthcare Business Awards
We were honoured to be finalists at both award ceremonies, which were held simultaneously in Barcelona and London. Although we did not win, being finalists in these competitions has a special meaning for us, demonstrating that something is changing in the dental sector and that home dental care is already a reality. Continue Reading Lura…
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Oral health: a major common challenge across Europe
Figures show that oral health is one of the major public health challenges across Europe, and will become even more so in the face of an ageing population and increasing longevity. The only way to tackle this challenge is to focus on innovative care models that respond to needs that cannot be met by public…
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How should we clean and maintain dentures?
After adapting to new dentures, it is essential that the necessary cleaning and maintenance habits are adopted to ensure proper oral hygiene and prolong the life of the dentures as much as possible. In this article we offer a series of recommendations to ensure their care. Continue Reading How should we clean and maintain dentures?
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How does diabetes affect our oral health?
Diabetes is a chronic disease with a high prevalence, which among other alterations can lead to significant complications in the oral health of those affected. For this reason, prevention and a specialised therapeutic approach in dental care are essential, especially for elderly people who live in nursing homes and have reduced mobility. Continue Reading How…
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Our residential dental care services at the Care Show Birmingham
The UK Lura Care team exhibited our pioneering model of residential dental care that breaks the mobility barrier, and allows us to attend to dependent people or those with mobility problems within care homes and day centres. Continue Reading Our residential dental care services at the Care Show Birmingham
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Oral health in the face of Alzheimer’s disease
Over the last few years, several pieces of evidence have emerged that point to the relationship between gum disease and the development of dementias, including Alzheimer’s disease. Progressive cognitive impairment makes it very difficult to maintain proper oral hygiene habits, so specialised oral health care is essential for all those affected. Continue Reading Oral health…
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Does periodontitis contribute to glaucoma?
Over the last few years there have been important advances in scientific evidence indicating that periodontitis or gum disease, consisting of inflammation and infection of the ligaments and bones that support the teeth, shares pathogenic mechanisms with other systemic conditions affecting the state and functioning of the body, in multiple aspects. In previous articles we……
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Geriatric syndromes and oral health
As we age, our bodies undergo cognitive and physiological changes associated with the natural ageing process, varying from person to person. The term geriatric syndromes includes a whole series of clinical conditions of varying aetiology resulting from the combination of diseases that are highly prevalent among the elderly. In other words, they are multifactorial disorders……
