Posts Tagged ‘Poor oral health’

Survey indicates poor standards of oral health in India

Survey indicates poor standards of oral health in India

The Consumer Usage and Attitudes Survey has revealed some shocking statistics relating to oral health in India. The survey, which was conducted by IMRB, was carried out across India with the aim of finding out about general standards of dental health and the nature of dental habits in the country. Amongst the most shocking of […]


Increasing number of children suffering with preventable illnesses

Increasing number of children suffering with preventable illnesses

The number of children in the UK that are suffering from preventable health conditions has reached epidemic proportions, according to research carried out by the BBC. Staff at Alder Hay hospital, the busiest children’s hospital in the whole of Europe, treat around 200,000 patients each year; however, they have become increasingly concerned about the number […]


Australian kids’ oral health poor

Australian kids’ oral health poor

A new study has revealed that many children in Australia have poor oral health. Child Health Survey, which was commissioned by Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, discovered that 50% of Ozzy six-year-olds experienced tooth decay. It also found that 57% of children aged 12 to 15 experienced tooth decay in their permanent teeth. The […]