The decline of children's dental health has been exposed in 'horrific statistics' that show a surge in hospital tooth extractions. NHS hospitals performed 56,143 extractions on children and teenagers ...

Certain types and positions of tooth extractions may put patients at risk for developing a temporomandibular disorder (TMD) after having a tooth pulled, according to a study recently published in ...

13:33, Tue, Feb 17, 2026 Updated: 17:23, Tue, Feb 17, 2026 “Horrific” numbers of children are having their teeth extracted in hospital for preventable decay, dentists have warned. Almost 34,000 ...