Posts Tagged ‘tooth decay in children’
Dentists Issue Warning Over Sugary Fruit Juices
Dentists have issued a warning over the sugar content of fruit juices in a bid to reduce rates of decay among young children. Last year, more than 1,200 children were hospitalised for dental treatment and one of the main contributing causes is drinking sugary drinks from a bottle. Many parents think they are giving their […]
Campaign Urges Parents to Cut Down Children’s Sugar Intake to Reduce Tooth Decay Prevalence
A new campaign has been launched by Public Health England to encourage parents to cut down their children’s sugar intake. The move comes after dental problems were found to be the most common reason for hospital treatment for children aged between 5 and 9 years old in 2012/2013. The campaign is aimed at parents and […]
