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 ...
Toothaches may feel like a dull ache or a sharp, persisting pain. Dental caries, also known as cavities or tooth decay, is a common dental condition that causes a hole in the enamel of teeth.
An oral health survey of Kent school children in 2023 revealed a quarter of five year olds already had tooth decay, the Kent Community Health Foundation Trust (KCHFT) said. Tooth decay is the ...