Main content
Can you handle the tooth?
Tooth decay is the leading cause of child hospital admissions, with over 40,000 operations to remove teeth in children and teenagers last year. To discuss the extent of the problem Jenni is joined by Claire Stevens, NHS consultant paediatric dentist. She says, 鈥榊esterday, I saw a three-year-old who needed all twenty baby teeth taken out鈥�.
Duration:
This clip is from
Featured in...
![]()
Listen—Woman's Hour
Catch up with the best from Woman's Hour here.
More clips from Woman's Hour
-
![]()
Why some people are opting to 'work from bed'
Duration: 05:03
-
![]()
Natalie Cassidy: 'My heart is in elderly care'
Duration: 01:16
-
![]()
'We can all do so much more than we believe'
Duration: 01:01
