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Nearly a third of children have rotting teeth in Wigan
said untreated dental issues are one of the leading causes of hospital admissions for children and teenagers, with over 31,000 operations in 2023 to remove rotten teeth. He added: "Alarmingly ...
The Independent on MSN17d
School children to be given supervised toothbrushing lessons
It is hoped that the initiative could save the NHS millions by reducing the number of children who need hospital care for rotten teeth. Supervised toothbrushing is already available to 143,000 ...
Liverpool Echo13d
600,000 children to be supervised brushing their teeth in schools
The hope is that the initiative could save the NHS millions by reducing the number of children who require hospital treatment for rotten teeth. Supervised toothbrushing is already accessible to ...
Metro17d
£11,000,000 to be spent teaching kids how to brush their teeth properly
If successful, the initiative could save the NHS millions by reducing the number of children who need hospital care for rotten teeth. Supervised toothbrushing is already available to 143,000 ...
Lancashire Evening Post9d
Parents are responsible for making sure their kids brush their teeth, not teachers – it’s ridiculous
It is hoped that the initiative could save the NHS millions by reducing the number of children who need hospital care for rotten teeth. While many welcomed the scheme, education leaders said that ...