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we ve had to take students to the hospital because the tooth decay has been that bad. having to intervene at this level is taking resources away from the rest of the school. and, like i say, frustration when it doesn t really feel it should fall with schools. the school brought in the charity dentaid, which operates mobile surgeries inside a van run by dentist volunteers. after screening all 800 pupils, the team discovered that one in ten needed treatment. we ve seen a lot of children with high carious problems, they ve got a lot of holes in their teeth and they need to have some teeth removed. the charity dentaid was originally set up to help people in developing countries, but demand for its services here in the uk has increased over the past few years, made a lot worse by the pandemic. the british dental association says the pandemic has led to a backlog of more than 12.5 million nhs dentist appointments for children in england. around 1,000 dentists left the nhs

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