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Orthodontics: to extract, or not to extract
This month, Saba Qureshi explores the longstanding debate around whether or not to extract teeth during orthodontic treatment. Before all…
Columnists
Child tooth extractions due to decay have risen by 17%, figures show
The number of children attending hospital for an extraction due to tooth decay has risen by 17%, government figures show.…
Dentistry
Check twice, extract once – extracting the wrong tooth
Extracting the wrong tooth is more common than you think, says Paul Lambden – don’t let it happen to you.…
Dentistry
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‘Stark inequalities’ – number of child tooth extractions halved during pandemic
The number of child tooth extractions more than halved during the pandemic, new figures reveal. New data shows 35,190 extractions…
Oral health