The UK soft drinks industry levy introduced in 2018 may have reduced the number of under 18s having a tooth removed due to tooth decay by 12%, suggests research published in the open access journal ...

Quoting data published by healthcare insurance experts MyTribe, the CMA said the average price of a scale and polish at a private dentist jumped 15% to £75 between 2022 and 2024, a white filling by ...

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 ...