{"id":12063,"date":"2024-10-10T11:00:57","date_gmt":"2024-10-10T10:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bnssghealthiertogether.org.uk\/?page_id=12063"},"modified":"2026-01-05T11:55:05","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T11:55:05","slug":"dentists","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bnssghealthiertogether.org.uk\/ps\/your-health\/dentists\/","title":{"rendered":"\u062f \u063a\u0627\u069a\u0648\u0646\u0648 \u0689\u0627\u06a9\u067c\u0631\u0627\u0646"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"assembler_default-group assembler_module_group assembler_default-group_1 assembler_module_group_1\"><div class=\"assembler_module_area assembler_module_area_1\"><div class=\"assembler_text-module assembler_module assembler_text-module_1 assembler_module_1  transparent\"><a tabindex=\"-1\" title=\"Section titled module-1\" id=\"module-1\" href=\"https:\/\/bnssghealthiertogether.org.uk\/ps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12063\/#module-1\" class=\"anchor\"><span class=\"hidden\">Section titled module-1<\/span><\/a><!-- Template found for text-module - Template: template-text - Matched: _only --><section class=\"w-full mx-auto max-w-content pt-12 sm:pt-24 pb-0 sm:pb-0\">\n      <div class=\"entry-content no-last\">\n      <h1>\n        Dentists      <\/h1>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"flex gap-11 md:grid md:grid-cols-2 flex-col\">\n    <div class=\"entry-content\">\n      <p>Dentists provide advice and treatment to keep your mouth, teeth and gums healthy and free of pain.<\/p>\n<p>The NHS will provide all treatment that your dentist feels is clinically necessary. While some people are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhs.uk\/nhs-services\/dentists\/how-much-nhs-dental-treatment-costs\/\" rel=\"noopener\">eligible for free treatment<\/a>, dentistry is one of the few NHS services where you have to contribute to the cost of your care.<\/p>\n<p>Some dentists provide a mixture of NHS and private care. If you are unsure what services your dentist provides, check with your dentist. All dentists have information on the NHS services they have agreed to provide.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhs.uk\/nhs-services\/dentists\/how-much-nhs-dental-treatment-costs\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Visit the NHS website for more information about dental costs, including <span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">eligibility for free treatment.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Your dentist can:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>provide regular check ups on your teeth and gums (adults should have a check up at least every two years, under 18&#8217;s should have a check up at least once a year)<\/li>\n<li>teach you how to look after your teeth and gums to prevent problems<\/li>\n<li>restore teeth damaged or lost due to decay, in an accident or other reasons<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"entry-content\">\n      <p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-44685\" src=\"https:\/\/bnssghealthiertogether.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/DSC05452-scaled-e1764081804428-898x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"616\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bnssghealthiertogether.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/DSC05452-scaled-e1764081804428-898x1024.jpg 898w, https:\/\/bnssghealthiertogether.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/DSC05452-scaled-e1764081804428-263x300.jpg 263w, https:\/\/bnssghealthiertogether.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/DSC05452-scaled-e1764081804428-768x876.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bnssghealthiertogether.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/DSC05452-scaled-e1764081804428-1347x1536.jpg 1347w, https:\/\/bnssghealthiertogether.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/DSC05452-scaled-e1764081804428-1320x1505.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/bnssghealthiertogether.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/DSC05452-scaled-e1764081804428.jpg 1412w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/p>\n    <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section><\/div><!-- .assembler_text-module.assembler_module.assembler_text-module_1.assembler_module_1..transparent --><div class=\"assembler_text-module assembler_module assembler_text-module_2 assembler_module_2  transparent\"><a tabindex=\"-1\" title=\"Section titled module-2\" id=\"module-2\" href=\"https:\/\/bnssghealthiertogether.org.uk\/ps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12063\/#module-2\" class=\"anchor\"><span class=\"hidden\">Section titled module-2<\/span><\/a><!-- Template found for text-module - Template: template-text - Matched: _only --><section class=\"w-full mx-auto max-w-content pt-3 sm:pt-6 pb-0 sm:pb-0\">\r\n  <div class=\"entry-content w-full !px-0 max-w-small\">\r\n        <h2>Registering with a dentist<\/h2>\n<p>Dental practices are independent businesses, often providing a combination of NHS and private dentistry. Patients are not registered with a dentist in the same way they are with a GP practice.<\/p>\n<p>If you have an NHS dentist, you should contact the surgery by phone or in person. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhs.uk\/service-search\/find-a-dentist\/\" rel=\"noopener\">If you don\u2019t have an NHS dentist, you can find one using the NHS website<\/a>.<\/p>\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhs.uk\/service-search\/find-a-dentist\/\" class=\"btn-link flex w-[fit-content] \" rel=\"noopener\">Find an NHS dentist near you<\/a>\n\n<p>We are aware of the extensive waiting lists for children and adults, and we are exploring ways to address this issue. Although some practices are putting on additional capacity for new patients, this does not mean that they will be able to accommodate all new patient requests.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n  <\/div>\r\n  <\/section><\/div><!-- .assembler_text-module.assembler_module.assembler_text-module_2.assembler_module_2..transparent --><div class=\"assembler_text-module assembler_module assembler_text-module_3 assembler_module_3  transparent\"><a tabindex=\"-1\" title=\"Section titled module-3\" id=\"module-3\" href=\"https:\/\/bnssghealthiertogether.org.uk\/ps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12063\/#module-3\" class=\"anchor\"><span class=\"hidden\">Section titled module-3<\/span><\/a><!-- Template found for text-module - Template: template-text - Matched: _only --><section class=\"w-full mx-auto max-w-content pt-0 sm:pt-0 pb-0 sm:pb-0\">\r\n  <div class=\"entry-content w-full !px-0 max-w-small\">\r\n        <h2>If you need urgent dental care<\/h2>\n<p>Urgent dental appointments are available to support you if you are suffering with pain caused by dental issues, including infections or swellings in the mouth, broken or badly moved teeth or bleeding in the mouth that does not stop.<\/p>\n<p>You can request an appointment for urgent dental care in the following ways:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Call a local dentist &#8211; all dentists can offer urgent appointments at short notice. A number of practices across our area are also providing <a href=\"#module-4\">additional urgent care appointments<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Call NHS 111 for advice or <a href=\"https:\/\/111.nhs.uk\/\" rel=\"noopener\">visit 111.nhs.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>There are also several non-urgent dental problems which may require immediate attention from a dentist, such as loose or broken crowns and fillings, teeth that are wobbly or mild to moderate toothache.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhs.uk\/nhs-services\/dentists\/how-to-find-an-nhs-dentist-in-an-emergency\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Find out more about urgent, emergency and out of hours dental care and what can be treated on the\u00a0NHS website.<\/a><\/p>\n  <\/div>\r\n  <\/section><\/div><!-- .assembler_text-module.assembler_module.assembler_text-module_3.assembler_module_3..transparent --><div class=\"assembler_accordion-module assembler_module assembler_accordion-module_4 assembler_module_4 \"><a tabindex=\"-1\" title=\"Section titled module-4\" id=\"module-4\" href=\"https:\/\/bnssghealthiertogether.org.uk\/ps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12063\/#module-4\" class=\"anchor\"><span class=\"hidden\">Section titled module-4<\/span><\/a><!-- Template found for accordion-module - Template: template-accordion - Matched: _only -->\n<section class=\"max-w-content pt-12 sm:pt-16 pb-12 sm:pb-16 mx-auto\">\n      <div class=\"w-full max-w-[850px] entry-content mb-3\">\n      <h3>Local dental practices providing additional urgent care appointments<\/h3>\n    <\/div>\n                          <article id=\"accordion-assembler_accordion-module_1-1-4-0\" class=\"item w-full max-w-small mb-5\">\n        <header class=\"title select-none pr-12 relative cursor-pointer border-b border-solid border-black\" data-gsap=\"[{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;toggle&quot;,&quot;attr&quot;:{&quot;aria-expanded&quot;:[&quot;true&quot;,&quot;false&quot;]},&quot;defaults&quot;:{&quot;duration&quot;:0.25},&quot;key&quot;:&quot;accordion-assembler_accordion-module_1-1-4-0&quot;,&quot;keyGroup&quot;:&quot;accordion-assembler_accordion-module_1-1-4&quot;,&quot;stages&quot;:[{&quot;target&quot;:&quot;#accordion-assembler_accordion-module_1-1-4-0 .icon&quot;,&quot;to&quot;:{&quot;rotate&quot;:&quot;0deg&quot;}},{&quot;target&quot;:&quot;#accordion-assembler_accordion-module_1-1-4-0 .container&quot;,&quot;to&quot;:{&quot;height&quot;:&quot;auto&quot;},&quot;position&quot;:&quot;&lt;&quot;},{&quot;target&quot;:&quot;#accordion-assembler_accordion-module_1-1-4-0 .container&quot;,&quot;to&quot;:{&quot;opacity&quot;:1,&quot;pointerEvents&quot;:&quot;auto&quot;}}]},{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;toggle-reverse&quot;,&quot;key&quot;:&quot;accordion-assembler_accordion-module_1-1-4-0&quot;,&quot;keyGroup&quot;:&quot;accordion-assembler_accordion-module_1-1-4&quot;,&quot;excludeSelf&quot;:true}]\">\n          <h1 class=\"h4 m-0 text-primary\">Bristol<\/h1>\n          <div class=\"icon block absolute top-1\/2 -translate-y-1\/2 right-0 w-4 h-4 text-primary z-10 rotate-[60deg] transition-all duration-150 ease-linear\">\n            <i class=\"fa-sharp absolute fa-solid fa-triangle text-sm\"><\/i>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/header>\n        <div class=\"container overflow-hidden\" style=\"height:0;opacity:0;\">\n          <div class=\"text pt-3 pr-2 pb-3 entry-content\">\n            <ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lodgecausewaydentalcentre.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Lodge Causeway Dental Centre <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twindentdentalcare.co.uk\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Twindent Dental Care<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stpaulsdentalbristol.co.uk\/\" rel=\"noopener\">St Pauls Dental Practice<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mydentist.co.uk\/dentists\/practices\/highridge-road-bishopsworth-bristol?pid=20816\" rel=\"noopener\">mydentist, Highridge Road, Bishopsworth<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mydentist.co.uk\/dentists\/practices\/east-street-dental-practice-bristol?pid=20168\" rel=\"noopener\">mydentist, East Street Dental Practice<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bishopsworthdental.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Bishopsworth Dental Surgery<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cliftondentalsurgery.co.uk\/\" rel=\"noopener\">The Dental Sugery Clifton<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedentalpracticebristol.co.uk\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Green Dental Practice<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/smilepad.co.uk\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Oldbury Court Dental Practice<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mydentist.co.uk\/dentists\/practices\/wells-road-bristol?pid=20757\" rel=\"noopener\">mydentist Wells Road<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omegadental.co.uk\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Omega Dental<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/smilepad.co.uk\/\" rel=\"noopener\">The Clare Street Dental Centre<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhs.uk\/services\/dentist\/kings-road-dental-practice\/V007015\/contact-details-and-opening-times\" rel=\"noopener\">Kings Road Dental<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/article>\n                      <article id=\"accordion-assembler_accordion-module_1-1-4-1\" class=\"item w-full max-w-small mb-5\">\n        <header class=\"title select-none pr-12 relative cursor-pointer border-b border-solid border-black\" data-gsap=\"[{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;toggle&quot;,&quot;attr&quot;:{&quot;aria-expanded&quot;:[&quot;true&quot;,&quot;false&quot;]},&quot;defaults&quot;:{&quot;duration&quot;:0.25},&quot;key&quot;:&quot;accordion-assembler_accordion-module_1-1-4-1&quot;,&quot;keyGroup&quot;:&quot;accordion-assembler_accordion-module_1-1-4&quot;,&quot;stages&quot;:[{&quot;target&quot;:&quot;#accordion-assembler_accordion-module_1-1-4-1 .icon&quot;,&quot;to&quot;:{&quot;rotate&quot;:&quot;0deg&quot;}},{&quot;target&quot;:&quot;#accordion-assembler_accordion-module_1-1-4-1 .container&quot;,&quot;to&quot;:{&quot;height&quot;:&quot;auto&quot;},&quot;position&quot;:&quot;&lt;&quot;},{&quot;target&quot;:&quot;#accordion-assembler_accordion-module_1-1-4-1 .container&quot;,&quot;to&quot;:{&quot;opacity&quot;:1,&quot;pointerEvents&quot;:&quot;auto&quot;}}]},{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;toggle-reverse&quot;,&quot;key&quot;:&quot;accordion-assembler_accordion-module_1-1-4-1&quot;,&quot;keyGroup&quot;:&quot;accordion-assembler_accordion-module_1-1-4&quot;,&quot;excludeSelf&quot;:true}]\">\n          <h1 class=\"h4 m-0 text-primary\">North Somerset<\/h1>\n          <div class=\"icon block absolute top-1\/2 -translate-y-1\/2 right-0 w-4 h-4 text-primary z-10 rotate-[60deg] transition-all duration-150 ease-linear\">\n            <i class=\"fa-sharp absolute fa-solid fa-triangle text-sm\"><\/i>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/header>\n        <div class=\"container overflow-hidden\" style=\"height:0;opacity:0;\">\n          <div class=\"text pt-3 pr-2 pb-3 entry-content\">\n            <ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mydentist.co.uk\/dentists\/practices\/oxford-street-weston-super-mare-weston-super-mare?pid=20141\" rel=\"noopener\">mydentist, Oxford Street, Weston-super-Mare<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/chestnutsdental.co.uk\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Chestnuts Dental<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lindenlodgedentalcare.co.uk\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Linden Lodge Dental Care<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/article>\n                      <article id=\"accordion-assembler_accordion-module_1-1-4-2\" class=\"item w-full max-w-small mb-5\">\n        <header class=\"title select-none pr-12 relative cursor-pointer border-b border-solid border-black\" data-gsap=\"[{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;toggle&quot;,&quot;attr&quot;:{&quot;aria-expanded&quot;:[&quot;true&quot;,&quot;false&quot;]},&quot;defaults&quot;:{&quot;duration&quot;:0.25},&quot;key&quot;:&quot;accordion-assembler_accordion-module_1-1-4-2&quot;,&quot;keyGroup&quot;:&quot;accordion-assembler_accordion-module_1-1-4&quot;,&quot;stages&quot;:[{&quot;target&quot;:&quot;#accordion-assembler_accordion-module_1-1-4-2 .icon&quot;,&quot;to&quot;:{&quot;rotate&quot;:&quot;0deg&quot;}},{&quot;target&quot;:&quot;#accordion-assembler_accordion-module_1-1-4-2 .container&quot;,&quot;to&quot;:{&quot;height&quot;:&quot;auto&quot;},&quot;position&quot;:&quot;&lt;&quot;},{&quot;target&quot;:&quot;#accordion-assembler_accordion-module_1-1-4-2 .container&quot;,&quot;to&quot;:{&quot;opacity&quot;:1,&quot;pointerEvents&quot;:&quot;auto&quot;}}]},{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;toggle-reverse&quot;,&quot;key&quot;:&quot;accordion-assembler_accordion-module_1-1-4-2&quot;,&quot;keyGroup&quot;:&quot;accordion-assembler_accordion-module_1-1-4&quot;,&quot;excludeSelf&quot;:true}]\">\n          <h1 class=\"h4 m-0 text-primary\">South Gloucestershire<\/h1>\n          <div class=\"icon block absolute top-1\/2 -translate-y-1\/2 right-0 w-4 h-4 text-primary z-10 rotate-[60deg] transition-all duration-150 ease-linear\">\n            <i class=\"fa-sharp absolute fa-solid fa-triangle text-sm\"><\/i>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/header>\n        <div class=\"container overflow-hidden\" style=\"height:0;opacity:0;\">\n          <div class=\"text pt-3 pr-2 pb-3 entry-content\">\n            <ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.almondsburydental.co.uk\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Almondsbury Dental Practice<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yatedental.co.uk\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Yate Dental Surgery<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mydentist.co.uk\/dentists\/practices\/high-street-kingswood-bristol?pid=20735\" rel=\"noopener\">mydentist, High Street, Kingswood<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mydentist.co.uk\/dentists\/practices\/gloucester-road-north-bristol?pid=20069\" rel=\"noopener\">mydentist, Gloucester Road<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/article>\n      <\/section>\n<\/div><!-- .assembler_accordion-module.assembler_module.assembler_accordion-module_4.assembler_module_4. --><div class=\"assembler_text-module assembler_module assembler_text-module_5 assembler_module_5  transparent\"><a tabindex=\"-1\" title=\"Section titled module-5\" id=\"module-5\" href=\"https:\/\/bnssghealthiertogether.org.uk\/ps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12063\/#module-5\" class=\"anchor\"><span class=\"hidden\">Section titled module-5<\/span><\/a><!-- Template found for text-module - Template: template-text - Matched: _only --><section class=\"w-full mx-auto max-w-content pt-0 sm:pt-0 pb-3 sm:pb-6\">\n    <div class=\"flex gap-11 md:grid md:grid-cols-2 flex-col\">\n    <div class=\"entry-content\">\n      <h2>Feedback and complaints<\/h2>\n<p>If you&#8217;re not satisfied with the urgent dental treatment you have received, or if you have a question, feedback or complaint about dental services, <a href=\"https:\/\/bnssg.icb.nhs.uk\/contact-us\/\" rel=\"noopener\">contact NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire ICB<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Our strategy to improve dental care<\/h2>\n<p>As in other parts of the country, access to NHS dentists in Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire has been very challenging, with demand for care outweighing available appointments.<\/p>\n<p>Our <a href=\"https:\/\/bnssghealthiertogether.org.uk\/library\/oral-health-and-dental-strategy-2024-to-2027\/\">Oral Health and Dental Strategy 2024 to 2027<\/a> has three aims to improve oral health for everyone in our area:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Promoting good oral health across our entire local population.<\/li>\n<li>Reducing health inequalities by increasing access to NHS dental provision.<\/li>\n<li>Developing the workforce, retaining staff and attracting more applicants.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/bnssghealthiertogether.org.uk\/library\/oral-health-and-dental-strategy-2024-to-2027\/\" class=\"btn-link flex w-[fit-content] \">Read our Oral Health and Dental Strategy 2024 to 2027<\/a>\n\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"entry-content\">\n      <p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-44686\" src=\"https:\/\/bnssghealthiertogether.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/DSC05232-scaled-e1764082008371-858x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"645\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bnssghealthiertogether.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/DSC05232-scaled-e1764082008371-858x1024.jpg 858w, https:\/\/bnssghealthiertogether.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/DSC05232-scaled-e1764082008371-251x300.jpg 251w, https:\/\/bnssghealthiertogether.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/DSC05232-scaled-e1764082008371-768x917.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bnssghealthiertogether.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/DSC05232-scaled-e1764082008371-1287x1536.jpg 1287w, https:\/\/bnssghealthiertogether.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/DSC05232-scaled-e1764082008371-1320x1576.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/bnssghealthiertogether.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/DSC05232-scaled-e1764082008371.jpg 1430w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/p>\n    <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section><\/div><!-- .assembler_text-module.assembler_module.assembler_text-module_5.assembler_module_5..transparent --><div class=\"assembler_text-module assembler_module assembler_text-module_6 assembler_module_6  transparent\"><a tabindex=\"-1\" title=\"Section titled module-6\" id=\"module-6\" href=\"https:\/\/bnssghealthiertogether.org.uk\/ps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12063\/#module-6\" class=\"anchor\"><span class=\"hidden\">Section titled module-6<\/span><\/a><!-- Template found for text-module - Template: template-text - Matched: _only --><section class=\"w-full mx-auto max-w-content pt-3 sm:pt-6 pb-12 sm:pb-24\">\r\n  <div class=\"entry-content w-full !px-0 max-w-small\">\r\n        <h2>Supervised toothbrushing scheme<\/h2>\n<p>Some primary schools and early years settings in Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire are taking part in the Big Brush Club, a supervised toothbrushing scheme designed to improve oral health among young children.<\/p>\n<p>Funded by the NHS and delivered by At Home Dental, the Big Brush Club promotes oral health in educational settings and provides teaching staff with training and resources to run supervised toothbrushing sessions in the classroom.<\/p>\n<p>The scheme was introduced to tackle high levels of tooth decay among children, a leading cause of hospital admissions. Through supervised tooth brushing and promoting routines at home, the Big Brush Club aims to prevent dental problems, reduce missed school days, and improve overall wellbeing.<\/p>\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/bigbrushclub.co.uk\/\" class=\"btn-link flex w-[fit-content] \" rel=\"noopener\">Find out more about the Big Brush Club<\/a>\n\n  <\/div>\r\n  <\/section><\/div><!-- .assembler_text-module.assembler_module.assembler_text-module_6.assembler_module_6..transparent --><\/div><!-- .assembler_module_area.assembler_module_area_1 --><\/div><!-- .assembler_default-group.assembler_module_group.assembler_default-group_1.assembler_module_group_1  -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Section titled module-1 Dentists Dentists provide advice and treatment to keep your mouth, teeth and gums healthy and free of pain. The NHS will provide all treatment that your dentist feels is clinically necessary. 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