Posts Tagged ‘decline in regular dental check-ups’

Ontario Pensioners Need to See a Dentist More Often

Ontario Pensioners Need to See a Dentist More Often

Pensioners in Ontario, Canada, need to see a dentist more often, according to the latest figures. Statistics released by St Michael’s Hospital, Women’s College Hospital and the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES), show that almost half of people aged over 65 in the region did not visit a dentist last year. Research shows that […]


Health Bosses Blame the Economy for the Drop in Dental Visits

Health Bosses Blame the Economy for the Drop in Dental Visits

Health bosses in Darlington have blamed the economy for a drop in the number of people visiting their dentist. Health chiefs in the area said that many families are struggling to afford regular dental visits in light of problems caused by the recession, such as unemployment. Figures recently revealed at a meeting of Darlington Borough […]