Britain's outraged dentists are today calling on the Government to tackle a 'national scandal' that means more than 33,000 children a year have such rotten teeth that medics have no option but to ...
The number of tooth extractions in hospital for children aged four and under has risen by almost a quarter in the last decade, figures show. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Sunderland Echo ...
The crisis in NHS dental services has resulted in children developing such severe oral health issues that some are requiring all twenty of their baby teeth to be surgically extracted, LBC has been ...
Hospitals have seen a huge surge in children and teenagers needing teeth removed due to tooth decay. Dentists are warning lack of access to NHS dentists were increasing the numbers of youngsters ...
A dentist was left horrified after being forced to remove 18 teeth from a three-year-old - leaving them with just two baby teeth. Labour have promised to introduce ...
Over the past four years, England's hospitals have had to remove thousands of young children's decayed teeth. Analysis by the Press Association shows a steady climb in the numbers of children aged 10 ...
A Birmingham child has had to have all his teeth removed due to extreme tooth decay. He was just three years old and underwent more than 10 extractions under general anaesthetic in hospital. But he is ...
Thousands of children were admitted to hospital with tooth decay last year amid a surge in extractions. New figures from the Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID) show there were 47,581 ...
Thousands of young children have had decayed teeth removed in England's hospitals over the last four years. Analysis by the Press Association shows a steady climb in the numbers of children aged 10 ...
The 53-year-old first began visiting the clinic, in Surbiton, south-west London, in 2009. But it wasn’t until 2016 that Saira began to experience problems. She developed toothache on the upper right ...
More boys than girls needed teeth out as inpatients in 2014/15. There were over 14,000 cases among children aged five and under needing teeth removed. Over the past four years, England's hospitals ...