Children of some ethnicities were more at risk than others CHILDREN from poorer families are more likely to have their teeth pulled out, say scientists. Researchers said there are disparities in ...
Dentists are obliged to explain the risks associated with GA dental extractions to parents: this paper will help dentists to warn parents about post-operative morbidity. The preparation of children to ...
Researchers at Queen Mary University of London have found that children living in areas with high levels of deprivation are three times more likely to have severe tooth decay that requires a dental ...
The latest NHS figures show that there has been a 17% increase in the number of tooth decay related tooth extractions for children in 2022-23 compared to the previous year. Over the period there were ...
Researchers analysed GP and hospital records for children aged 5-16 living in North-East London over a five year period. One in every 200 children had at least one tooth removed under a general ...
Children living in areas with high levels of deprivation are three times more likely than those in more affluent areas to have tooth decay that requires dental extraction in hospital, warn researchers ...
Children's access to NHS dentists and rates of tooth decay remain very poor despite improvements from national government ...
Children living in deprived areas are three times more likely to need dental extractions in hospital
In the study, published today (16 July 2024) in BMJ Public Health, researchers from Queen Mary analysed de-identified GP and hospital records for 600,000 children between the ages of five and 16 ...
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