Posts Tagged ‘Care’

Children in care are twice as likely to need tooth extraction under general anaesthetic

Children in care are twice as likely to need tooth extraction under general anaesthetic

A new study has suggested that children in care are twice as likely to need tooth extraction under general anaesthetic than the average child from the general population. Researchers from the University of Glasgow found that children who lived in residential care homes and those living with foster families were twice as likely to need […]


Tributes pour in for dental nurse who died in her sleep

Tributes pour in for dental nurse who died in her sleep

Tributes have been pouring in for a dental nurse who died in her sleep. Elise Fitzpatrick, from Essex, was found dead by her mother who visited Elise’s flat after not hearing from her. Elise, 24, was described as healthy and happy, and experts have attributed her tragic death to sudden adult death syndrome, a condition […]