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Council chiefs warn of ‘stark inequalities’ in oral health

11/02/2025

Local authority leaders have urged the Government to take urgent action to address ‘stark inequalities in oral health’.

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Council chiefs call for oral health investment

08/02/2024

Council leaders have called for investment in oral health after research found that last year there were 33,000 operations to remove rotten teeth in children.

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New NHS dentists not going to areas most in need

24/08/2023

Council bosses have raised concerns that new dentists working for the NHS are not going to the areas that need them most.

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