Posts Tagged ‘Dental Observatory’
Committee Campaigning for Dental Expert in Leicestershire
The Leicestershire Dental Public Health Committee is campaigning for a dental health expert to be employed in the region, following the publication of alarming statistics. The committee has called for NHS Leicestershire to employ a dental public health consultant after figures showed that 45.3% of children under the age of 12 had decay, in comparison […]
Figures Reveal Children in Leicester have Worst Teeth in the UK
Recent figures have revealed that children in Leicester have the worst teeth in the UK. The findings, published by the Dental Observatory and the North West Public Health Observatory, show that the average five-year-old child living in Leicester has at least two rotten or filled teeth, which is significantly higher than the national average of […]
