Posts Tagged ‘Dental Extraction’
Dorset dentists worried as NHS figures show 40% of children didn’t visit a dentist last year
Dentists in Dorset are worried about the state of children’s teeth after it emerged that 40% of the county’s children didn’t have a dental check-up in 2017. According to figures from NHS Digital, almost 29,000 children in the county didn’t go to the dentist last year. This equates to 39.6% of the child population. Dentists […]
Pop Singer Dua Lipa Cancels Shows to Undergo Immediate Dental Surgery
English Pop Star Dua Lipa has been forced to cancel two shows on her current tour of Australia due to wisdom teeth pain that requires immediate surgery to alleviate. The singer, known for “New Rules” and “IDGAF” was playing support shows for the Australia and New Zealand leg of Bruno Mars’ 24K Magic World tour, […]
Redditch residents more likely to lose teeth than the average West Midlander, according to new research
Residents of Redditch are more likely to lose teeth than the average West Midlander, new research has confirmed. Data analysed by mydentist, which has 200,000 patients in the local area, showed that dentists extracted 15.66 teeth per 100 patients, which is higher than the average in the West Midlands (10.53) and the national average (11.14). […]
Health Watchdog Calls For Better Access To NHS Dental Care
A health watchdog has called for better access to NHS dental care, after it was revealed that some patients are travelling up to 40 miles to see an NHS dentist. Healthwatch England found that there is growing frustration among dental patients, with many travelling long distances to see an NHS dentist or joining a private […]
