Posts Tagged ‘children’s oral hygiene’

Devon Children get a Lesson in Good Oral Hygiene

Devon Children get a Lesson in Good Oral Hygiene

Children in Devon were treated to a lesson in good oral hygiene last week, as a dental nurse came in to see them at South Molton Children’s Centre. The centre, which is run by Action for Children, played host to a fun and informative session, which aimed to teach children and parents about the importance of […]


Ramsbottom Children Enjoy Lessons In Dental Hygiene

Ramsbottom Children Enjoy Lessons In Dental Hygiene

Children at a Ramsbottom School have been brushing up on their dental knowledge with a series of educational sessions. Kids in Year 4 at Peel Brow Primary have been learning about dental health issues, including anatomy, oral hygiene and diet. Teachers have been educating the children using interactive activities, design tasks and fun quizzes and […]


Blackpool One Of The Worst Towns For Oral Hygiene

Blackpool One Of The Worst Towns For Oral Hygiene

A report has revealed that the oral hygiene of five year olds in Blackpool are some of the worst cases in the country. Public Health England found that almost 50% of the children in the town have had tooth decay. This is much higher than the countries average of 27.9%. Children in Blackpool tend to […]


Survey Reveals That Milk Teeth Are One Of The UK’s Most Valuable Commodities

Survey Reveals That Milk Teeth Are One Of The UK’s Most Valuable Commodities

A survey carried out by Aquafresh has revealed that milk teeth are one of the UK’s most valuable commodities. The survey showed that there has been a ten-fold increase in the value of milk teeth, with the average cost of a milk tooth for parents increasing from 10 pence to £1; this represents higher levels […]


Cottingham Dentists Make A Difference In Morocco

Cottingham Dentists Make A Difference In Morocco

A dentist and practice manager from Cottingham, East Yorkshire, recently returned from Morocco, where they helped hundreds of people. Dentist Chris Branfield and practice manager Gillian Fisher, from Castle Park Dental in Cottingham, visited Morocco to provide basic dental care and educate children about oral hygiene. The duo spent a week in North Africa, treating […]