SMELLY breath, rotten teeth and gum pain are the norm in more and more children – after a recent study found that a QUARTER of five-year-olds suffer from tooth decay. But this bad dental health isn’t ...

A Devon dentist has spoken publicly about the 'heartbreaking' amount of tooth decay in young children that she sees every day - and how it could all be avoided. Vicki Jephcote, of Torrs Park Dental ...

ENTIRE families are living without a toothbrush as the shocking state of Manchester's dental health emerged today. A new report by Jackie Duxbury, the city's acting consultant in dental public health, ...

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence has urged local authorities to tackle a growing crisis in the state of people’s teeth in disadvantaged areas of England, with children as young as ...

A CHEWING gum which prevents tooth decay could be on sale by next year. The gum contains a "friendly" bacteria Lactobacillus which fights teeth-rotting bugs. It stops the bugs sticking to the surface ...