Over 100 children a day were admitted to hospital last year to have their teeth pulled out under general anaesthetic, official figures show. The Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID ...

More than a third of New Jersey's children have untreated tooth decay, far outpacing the national average. Advocates point to limited access to care.

Baby teeth naturally fall out as children age, but dentists say untreated decay can spread and is too dangerous to go untreated. Rotten baby teeth are treated with fillings or — if the decay is ...

The number of kids in New Jersey walking around with painful, untreated tooth decay far exceeds the national average. You might expect this in Mississippi. You wouldn’t expect it here. After all, New ...

A child in excruciating pain from teeth so rotten they are nothing more than stumps must wait an average of 18 months to get surgical help. Heaven knows how long some of these poor children ...