Daily Mail

I had to pull out my own rotten tooth with a set of pliers after I called more than 100 NHS and private dentists trying to get an appointment

A woman had to pull her own rotten tooth out with a set of pliers despite calling more than 100 NHS and private dentists trying to get an appointment. Tobye Spencer, 57, from Poole in Dorset, had a ...
The Sun

Warning to parents as 600 children have rotten teeth pulled out in hospital operations in England every week

Tooth decay is rife as millions kids have not seen a dentist for over a year SIX hundred children a week have rotten teeth pulled out in hospital operations, figures show. The Office for Health ...
The Sun

Kerry Katona reveals daughter, 5, has had two rotten teeth extracted ‘after being fed mounds of pure sugar’ by her late ex George Kay

KERRY Katona has revealed her daughter Dylan-Jorge has had to have two teeth removed – because late ex George Kay used to feed her sugar. The mum-of-five said that former spouse George, who passed ...
Huffington Post UK

Kids Under Five Are Having Rotting Teeth Extracted – But It's Preventable

Almost nine out of 10 hospital tooth extractions in young children aged five and under are for rotting teeth that could have been prevented, new data reveals. Public Health England (PHE) said despite ...
The Mirror

Girl who had wrong tooth extracted after admin blunder awarded huge payout

A girl was awarded £20,000 in compensation seven years after having the wrong tooth extracted following an admin error. Courtney Monksfield, now 20, was left with a ...
Liverpool Echo

2,000 children in Liverpool will have had decayed teeth extracted by the age of five

The biggest cause of children being admitted to Alder Hey is to have decayed teeth extracted under anaesthetic. Young children should not suffer from pain and infection from tooth decay, which is ...
Daily Express

Tooth rot tots the victims of sweet drinks

Shocking figures from NHS Digital show that in England last year, 83 children under the age of two had at least one tooth extracted due to decay. Nearly 36,000 children between the ages of two and 17, ...
Sky

Removing rotten teeth the most common hospital procedure for kids

More than 100 children a day are having rotten teeth pulled out in hospital because of decay that is preventable. NHS data analysed by the British Dental Association (BDA) showed that children aged ...
Milton Keynes Citizen

Dozens of Milton Keynes children having rotten teeth extracted in hospital

Thank you for signing up! Did you know with an ad-lite subscription to Milton Keynes Citizen, you get 70% fewer ads while viewing the news that matters to you. New figures show 70 children under the ...
heraldscotland

Ayrshire man's lockdown ordeal as rotten tooth has to be pulled out without anaesthetic

THE timing could not have been worse. It was the day after the UK was plunged into lockdown and Robbie MacRae, from Helenburgh, damaged a canine tooth while eating. The 42-year-old called his dentist ...
The Mirror

Rotten tooth 'saves schoolgirl's life'

A SCHOOLGIRL learned she needed life-saving liver and kidney transplants when she had a rotten tooth pulled. Keeleigh Redfern-John, 12, had a blood test while under anaesthetic that revealed her ...