Posts Tagged ‘Brighton and Hove’
New figures show that 20,000 Brighton children didn’t see a dentist last year
New figures show that 20,000 children in Brighton didn’t see a dentist last year. The statistics suggest that just under 40% of children in the area didn’t have a routine check-up, despite the fact that NHS guidelines recommend 6-monthly checks for children. The rate of non-attendance in Brighton and Hove (39%) was slightly lower than […]
Thousands Avoiding The Dentist In Brighton And Hove
The latest Department of Health figures show that thousands of people in Brighton and Hove miss out on regular dental checks. Statistics from the Health and Social Care Information Centre revealed that in the two year period leading up to June 2014, 145,426 people living in the region saw an NHS dentist compared to 154,846 […]
Number of Dental Visits Falls In Brighton
Adults and children in Brighton and Hove are visiting their dentist less frequently, according to the latest figures. Figures suggest that 148,767 people saw their dentist in the last two years, a drop from 154,486 in the previous two-year period. Experts have warned that missing dental appointments increases the risk of oral diseases, which can […]
