Children are particularly susceptible to rotten teeth and tooth decay because the enamel covering baby teeth is weaker and thinner than that of adult teeth. Therefore, they are easily damaged by ...

Rotten Roman Baby Teeth Blamed On Honey, Porridge. ... Alan Ogden, and Simon Mays: a child of 3 or 4 years of age who had massive amounts of missing and eroded enamel of the baby teeth.

Children as young as one are having decayed teeth removed because of poor diet, dental experts have warned. They claimed parents are to blame for giving children sugary drinks in feeding bottles ...

* Brush your toddler’s teeth twice a day with a small, soft, dry brush, using a toothpaste containing fluoride. Up to the age of three use a smear of toothpaste containing 1000ppm of fluoride.

A survey of 53,073 children aged ten and 11 found 16 per cent had signs of tooth decay, with affected pupils having two rotten teeth on average, and 3 per cent reporting pain in their mouths.

SIX hundred children a week have rotten teeth pulled out in hospital operations, figures show. The Office for Health Improvement and Disparities said there were 31,165 extractions to combat decay i… ...

The number of youngsters undergoing procedures due to tooth decay has risen in each of the last four years from 2,584 in 2020/21 to 5,372 in 2023/24.

The children found in the house were taken into the care of social services. The prosecutor said when the youngsters were medically examined two were found to have "significant" dental decay, with one ...