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Tooth-brushing programme for under fives planned

A supervised tooth-brushing programme aimed at cutting cases of decay in children under the age of five is set to be introduced. North Yorkshire Council wants to commission a provider to run the ...
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Funding set to be agreed for supervised teeth-brushing programme for under fives in North Yorkshire

The authority wants to commission a provider to run a five-year oral health promotion service at a cost of £225,000. The scheme would deliver supervised tooth-brushing in early years settings such as ...
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Supervised toothbrushing in schools and nurseries is a good idea – it’s proven to reduce tooth decay

Zoe Marshman, via the BRUSH project receives funding from the National Institute for Health and Care Research Applied Research Collaborations South West Peninsula and Yorkshire and Humber through the ...
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Children get tooth brushing lessons as UK battles dental care crisis

England on Friday launched a national campaign to teach children in schools and nurseries how to brush their teeth properly, as the nation grapples with a dental health crisis. Up to six in 10 ...