Posts Tagged ‘rise’
New report reveals alarming rise in mouth cancer cases in the UK
A new report has revealed an alarming rise in the number of cases of mouth cancer diagnosed in the UK. The first ever ‘State of Mouth Cancer Report’, which was published by the Oral Health Foundation in association with Simplyhealth ahead of the launch of Mouth Cancer Action Month, also highlighted a widespread lack of […]
Dental hospital admissions for children aged between 5 and 9 rise again in England
The number of children aged between 5 and 9 years old being admitted to hospitals in England for dental treatment has risen for the second consecutive year. New figures show that the number of 5-9-year-olds requiring treatment in hospital for dental decay has risen from 25,923 in 2016/2017 to 26,111 in 2017/2018. Although the number […]
NHS Dental Registration numbers up in Scotland
Recent statistics have revealed that more than a million people have registered with an NHS dentist since March 2007. In March 2011, the number of people registered with an NHS dentist was 3,804,338, which represents an increase of 4 percent over the last 12 months. Despite the good news about patient registration numbers, the statistics […]
