Many rural counties are short on dentists, and if they lose water fluoridation, tooth decay could surge to levels that have ...

This is exactly what Birmingham Community Healthcare's oral health improvement team is doing by launching a supervised toothbrushing programme in early years nurseries and primary schools in ...

Some common symptoms of a cavity depend on the severity of the decay. They include: Tooth sensitivity Tooth pain A visible hole in your teeth Black or white staining on your teeth Everyone has ...

“While gum disease – also known as gingivitis and periodontal disease – is common in older adults, and in most cases caused by bacteria from a build-up of plaque and tartar as a result of poor oral ...

brown or black spots on the teeth, holes in the teeth and bad breath. “If you think you may have tooth decay or are suffering from any of these symptoms, you should contact your dentist for a ...

People often believe that poor oral hygiene, tooth decay or plaque accumulation are ... and can take the form of chalky white, dark brown/black, or widespread opaque mottling with flecking patches.

The Government has announced that the cost of basic NHS dental care will go up again - rising by 2.3 per cent from next month ...

After launching a petition demanding the NHS dental care cost hike to be scrapped, the Mirror looks at all the price changes ...

Supernanny host Jo Frost has warned parents that they could be ‘neglecting’ their children if they’re not supervising their ...

The amount that people pay for basic NHS dental care is set to rise by 60p. The British Dental Association (BDA) said the ...

Here are details about the rise in costs for NHS dental care - from check-ups and X-rays to fillings, tooth extraction and ...