Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 20540
Dental Health: Children
Tabled: 16 December 2024
Answered: 19 December 2024
Named DayQuestion
Adam Dance
Liberal Democrat — Yeovil
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what his planned timetable is for implementing the supervised toothbrushing scheme.
Answer
Stephen KinnockWe are committed to introducing a supervised toothbrushing scheme for three to five-year-olds, targeting the areas of highest need. Further information on the implementation timetable will be confirmed in due course.