The decline of children's dental health has been exposed in 'horrific statistics' that show a surge in hospital tooth extractions. NHS hospitals performed 56,143 extractions on children and teenagers ...

Scientists are discovering more and more associations between poor oral health and everything from heart disease to dementia. But can flossing and brushing properly guarantee a longer life?

Chris Langston has warned others not to extract their own teeth A man who pulled out his own tooth amid a struggle to find an NHS dentist has said he is no closer to finding one after his DIY effort ...

Rizwana Lala and colleagues call for the restoration of universal free access to dental healthcare in England to combat the overcommercialisation of dentistry that is affecting vulnerable people the ...