Here is breaking it down age-by-age, keeping things real. Starting early: Babies to six-year-olds The NHS says brushing should begin the moment that tiny first tooth shows up - sometimes around six ...

Three new NHS dental practices offering a combined 20,000 patient places are opening in a county to help tackle a lack of dental care. Two new dental practices which opened in Chard and Wellington in ...

A dental surgery has more than 500 NHS spaces available - but is struggling to find patients to fill those slots. The manager of Serene Dental, in Donnington, Telford, said people appeared to have ...

Over 100,000 people have signed a Mirror petition demanding the Government reverses a decade of Tory cuts so people can get an NHS dentist again. Our Dentists for All campaign has highlighted how the ...

Dental deserts: Why dentists are leaving the NHS to go private A dentist in one of Britain’s worst 'dental deserts’ has told of his guilt at quitting the NHS to go private. Today we report claims that ...

It will finish seeing NHS patients in July, an integrated care board confirmed.

Exclusive: Watchdog finds sharp rise in number of poorer households forced to pay for fillings and extractions Almost a third of people in England now use private dentistry, with a sharp rise in the ...

People who want to visit a dentist, after a hospital practice was shut, could end up doing it in the back of a lorry in a car ...

As queues go, this one was impressive. It started on a quiet residential side street, then turned left past a giant blue mural before snaking 100m down the main road to the doors of a new dental ...

The health secretary said a lack of trust in MPs meant he did not want to make promises on NHS dentistry he could not keep The health secretary has refused to set out a timetable to fulfil one of ...