In the UK alone, around a quarter of five year olds in the UK have had tooth decay.
Public Health England figures show there were 14,545 tooth extractions within this age group with the cost of tooth extractions for young children is now approaching £8 million.
A webinar for dentists, hygienists and all those interested in children’s oral health, is being held on Wednesday 24 June at 13.00 UK time.
The event is free and you can register via: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_9zUm2inVRJ2Ag8JD1atVUg
All participants will be eligible for one hour CPD.
Speakers include dentist and MP Sir Paul Beresford, Professor Ferranti Wong, Professor of Paediatric Dentistry QMUL, and Emma Pacey, Regional Lead for Dental Therapy at Health Education England LaKSS.
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