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In 2013-14 46500 children were admitted to hospital for dental caries, mostly children between 5 and 9 years of age. Dental decay is preventable.
Poor oral health leads to infection, toothache and difficulty in eating, speaking and sleeping.
Improve your child’s oral health by
- Registering your child with a NHS dentist in Newbury for children when their first tooth appear.
- Take your child to visit your dentist regularly
- Supervise your child brushing and flossing until they are 8 years old.
- Healthy diet avoiding sugar and acid foods and drinks
