showing there were 47,581 tooth extractions in NHS hospitals in England for patients aged 0 to 19 last year. Two-thirds of these were because of tooth decay. Many experts say poor access to NHS ...
Children are suffering an epidemic of damage to their teeth caused by the acid in fizzy drinks and many fruit drinks, say dentists. Some manufacturers are even adding ingredients that increase the ...
Dental caries, also known as cavities or tooth decay, is a common dental condition ... to remove infected or inflamed pulp or tooth extraction to treat irreversible pulpitis.
Recent NHS data from September reveals that tooth decay is still the top reason for ... as having the "highest level of hospital tooth extractions" in England, and assured targeted interventions ...
Tooth decay issues among young children in England ... Mr Kinnock said South Yorkshire has the “highest level of hospital tooth extractions” in England, adding: “I want to assure him that ...
Some 66% of extractions – or 31,165 – were down to a primary diagnosis of tooth decay, up 17% from the previous 12 months. Tooth decay remains the most common reason for youngsters aged five ...