The British Fluoridation Society (BFS) has appointed dental therapist Clare Burton to its Council. 

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Clare (pictured) works for the Community Dental Service in Norfolk and Waveney and is also an active committee member of the British Association of Dental Therapists (BADT).

She has been a keen advocate for water fluoridation throughout her career and has appeared on the BBC current affairs programme 'Question Time' in relation to oral health and equality.

Clare said: 'My support for water fluoridation chimes perfectly with my clinical work with children, which includes safeguarding, as well as being a mother of two young children.