We have to get serious about prevention.
That means reducing sugar in children’s diets, rolling out more supervised toothbrushing schemes, and improving access to NHS dentistry.
Parents also need support – the right information about diet and brushing, and regular check-ups for their children. Tooth decay is one of the clearest examples of a preventable disease.
With the right action, we can stop it.
Quote attribution: Dr Nigel Carter Source by Oral Health Foundation Read More


