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 ...

NHS dental treatment costs in England will increase from 1 April 2026 ...

Children and teenagers underwent almost 43,000 "completely preventable" operations to remove rotting teeth last year, costing the NHS more than £36m, according to new figures. Analysis of NHS spending ...

Tue, Mar 24, 2026 Patients across England will face higher dental charges from the beginning of next month as part of a ...

The cost of treatment patients pay at the dentist will rise from the start of next month as part of a new increase across ...

NHS charges for everything from a check-up, to fillings and dentures set to rise from next month in move branded ‘slap in the face to millions on modest incomes’ ...

Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) MORE than 150 kids a day are getting rotten teeth pulled out in hospital in England, grim data shows.

13:33, Tue, Feb 17, 2026 Updated: 17:23, Tue, Feb 17, 2026 “Horrific” numbers of children are having their teeth extracted in hospital for preventable decay, dentists have warned. Almost 34,000 ...

"So many people round here can't get a dentist… so it's been an absolute lifesaver." Three times in the last two years, ...

A plan to have a specialist dental surgeon for the Spalding area is still not in place over a year since it was announced.