One in five children brush less than twice per day or never Only 45 per cent of parents take their child to a dentist by the ...

Children in some of the most deprived parts of Kent and Medway are being given supervised teeth brushing sessions at school.

The University of Kentucky College of Dentistry’s 2023 Kentucky Early Learners’ Oral Health Surveillance Project survey found ...

Children from poorer backgrounds are far more likely to have dental issues, the National Dental Inspection Programme report ...

Improving dental health is a challenging task for the city. The prevalence of tooth decay among local residents was 34.1 ...

The Royal College of Surgeons of England has offered tips to help children avoid tooth decay as youngsters prepare to collect ...

The Royal College of Surgeons has urged trick or treaters not to eat lollipops or sweets to avoid tooth decay.

The Royal College of Surgeons of England has offered tips to help children avoid tooth decay as youngsters prepare to collect a bounty of sugary treats this Halloween ...

Children should be given stickers instead of sweets at Halloween to save their teeth, leading dental surgeons have said. The Royal College of Surgeons of England has offered tips to help children ...

Children should be given stickers, not sweets, during Halloween trick-or-treating to protect their teeth, leading dental surgeons have argued.

The data is from the Government’s national child measurement programme, which covers mainstream state-maintained schools in England.