Manx children's oral health worse than UK - report
It found that 26.6% of children aged five had experienced decayed, missing, or filled teeth, which was about 3% more than the ...
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Taipei students eligible for free fluoride treatment
Four factors play into the process of tooth decay: the susceptibility of the teeth, bacteria, food and time, Lee said. Fluoride varnish is like “putting a bulletproof vest on teeth,” as it helps ...
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Children to be offered fluoride varnish to tackle tooth decay
Primary school children on the Isle of Man will be offered fluoride varnish applications as part of efforts to improve their oral health. Public Health claims it could prevent 130 children per year ...
Is fluoride in tap water safe? Florida officials raise concerns. Here's what the science says
Fluoride is added to water systems of more than two-thirds of Americans. Some Florida cities banned it for health concerns.
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Oral health of Isle of Man children worse than UK
The report also found that the Isle of Man has ‘a significantly higher level of incisor decay than other areas of England’.
U.S. children's dental care falls short at home, national poll reports
More than 1 in 3 parents reported that their child has dealt with dental problems linked to a lack of routine oral hygiene, ...
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Is fluoride in tap water safe? Florida officials raise concerns. Here's what the science says
Fluoride strengthens teeth by hardening their outer surface, or enamel. It's a common ingredient in oral health and teeth cleaning products such as toothpastes, mouth rinses and varnishes used by ...
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1 in 3 Kids Face Dental Issues Linked to Oral Habits
More than one in three parents say their child has faced issues like tooth decay, cavities, stained teeth, gum concerns or tooth pain over the past ...