Dentists

"The stark reality is that people in Peterborough are finding it impossible to get an NHS dentist when they need one."

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39% of children can't see a dentist - and it's worse for adults

Across England, there were 29,981 admissions in the year to March, 3,833 fewer than between 2019-20.

150 admissions for tooth extractions on children recorded

It costs between £7,100 and £18,100 a year to raise a child according to research from Moneyfarm - an unimaginable amount of money for some, especially amid an ongoing cost of living crisis

3 government schemes that could save parents £1,617

NHS dentist fees in England have increased this week in another blow to those already struggling with the cost of living crisis.

NHS dentist fees increase in England - how much more you’ll pay

Dozens of dentists could close

Bupa to close 85 dental care practices across UK

The NHS dental crisis is leading people to perform at-home dentistry, according to an orthodontist

NHS dental appointment shortage leads to dangerous at-home treatments

The NHS Healthy Start card allows families to buy food and milk for children. (Photo: AdobeStock)

Parents warned over popular baby food that has ‘more sugar than Coca-Cola’

See how your dentist has rated, according to reviews (image: Getty)

The best and worst dentists in Peterborough - according to reviews online

The impact of the coronavirus pandemic on dental care has been laid bare by new figures revealing a slump in treatments delivered to Peterborough patients. Photo: PA EMN-210309-135327001

Figures reveal pandemic’s huge impact on dental care in Peterborough

Home teeth-whitening kits can contain no more than 0.1 per cent hydrogen peroxide (Photo: Shutterstock)

Warning issued over ‘dangerous’ home teeth-whitening kits sold online

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People are struggling to access NHS dentists in Peterborough. Photo: shutterstock

Peterborough patients left in pain as dental access worsens during Covid-19 pand...

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Practices must follow strict health and safety protocols when reopening. (Photo: Shutterstock)

Dentists warn that a return to normal is still a long way off as practices in En...

When are dentists set to reopen again? (Photo: Shutterstock)

This is what we know so far about when dentists could reopen in the UK

Here's how to get urgent dental care near you if you need it