Posts Tagged ‘NHS Health and Social Care Information Centre’

Sheffield Children Have the Worst Dental Health in the Country, Figures Confirm

Sheffield Children Have the Worst Dental Health in the Country, Figures Confirm

New research has confirmed that children in Sheffield have the worst dental health in the country. Statistics from the NHS Health and Social Care Information Centre showed that 1,140 children aged between 0 and 10 years old had decayed teeth removed in hospital in 2014/2015. This was the highest rate in the country. Figures for […]


New Figures Show Fall in Number of Adults Visiting a Dentist

New Figures Show Fall in Number of Adults Visiting a Dentist

New figures from the NHS Health and Social Care Information Centre have shown a fall in the number of adults visiting a dentist. The latest statistics show a 0.3 per cent fall in the proportion of UK adults who have visited a dentist in the last 2 years compared to the previous two year period […]


Alarming Increase In Number Of Dental Admission At Cumbrian Hospitals

Alarming Increase In Number Of Dental Admission At Cumbrian Hospitals

There has been an alarming increase in the number of people in Cumbria being admitted to hospital as a result of dental issues. Figures from the NHS Health and Social Care Information Centre show that there were 764 dental admissions to hospital between December 2010 and November 2011, compared to 940 for the same period […]