Lancashire Evening Post on MSN3d
Parents are responsible for making sure their kids brush their teeth, not teachers – it’s ridiculous
A national supervised toothbrushing campaign has been launched in a bid to “revive” the country’s oral health, but some have ...
Wigan Today on MSN13d
Nearly a third of children have rotting teeth in Wigan
It reveals an estimated 31.5 per cent of five-year-olds in Wigan had dental decay in the 2023-24 academic year. Across ...
600,000 children to be supervised brushing their teeth in schools
Official data reveals that as many as six in 10 children in some areas have rotting teeth by the age of five, with clear ...
£11,000,000 to be spent teaching kids how to brush their teeth properly
The government is launching a national toothbrushing campaign to 'revive' the country’s oral health and ease the burden on ...
Schools to start supervised toothbrushing - with a quarter of 5-year-olds found to have rotting teeth
Hundreds of thousands of children in England will be given supervised toothbrushing - as data shows as many as a third in ...
The Independent on MSN12d
‘Hundreds of thousands’ of children to be given supervised toothbrushing
Supervised toothbrushing is already available to 143,000 children across the country, according to figures published in the ...
Supernanny's Jo Frost says parents who don't do one specific thing 'neglect their children'
Jo Frost's rant about teeth brushing comes after health minister Stephen Kinnock created a 'toothbrushing scheme' in schools ...
Liverpool Echo7d
600,000 children to be supervised brushing their teeth in schools
The hope is that the initiative could save the NHS millions by reducing the number of children who require hospital treatment for rotten teeth. Supervised toothbrushing is already accessible to ...
Wigan Today on MSN5d
Children in Wigan have unhealthier teeth than peers across England
Children and young people in Wigan are more likely to be admitted to hospital to remove decaying teeth than their peers ...