Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 127703
Dental Health: Health Education
Tabled: 15 April 2026
Answered: 23 April 2026
Question
Cameron Thomas
Independent — Tewkesbury
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the number of hospital admissions related to dental infections or complications preventable through earlier oral health education and intervention.
Answer
Stephen KinnockNo estimate is available for the number of hospital admissions related to dental infections or complications preventable through earlier oral health education and intervention. However, official statistics on hospital tooth extractions for children and yo...
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