Rise in hospital stays for children with tooth decay
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More than 56,000 children and young people had teeth extracted in English hospitals, with severe decay accounting for nearly 34,000 procedures. Dentists are warning of a growing child tooth decay crisis, with experts pointing to excessive sugar consumption. Sky's Lisa Dowd reports. Read more: https://news.sky.com/uk #skynews #toothdecay #children #hospital #uk SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/skynews Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skynews For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-news/id316391924?mt=8 Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&hl=en_GB Why not listen to one of our podcasts? This is Why, available for free here: https://podfollow.com/thisiswhy or E
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