The British Dental Association estimates more than 12-million people in England are unable to access NHS dental care that would like to access it. 

Mother told next available NHS dentist appointment is in three years

Dentaid provides treatment to people who are unable to get dental care on the NHS and it says it's seeing more people using its services. 

Man who pulled out tooth with pliers seeks free help from new mobile dental bus

Sioux Eggby from Faringdon says she is in "constant pain" with her broken teeth and struggles to eat comfortably.

'I don't smile anymore' - Woman hasn't seen NHS dentist in seven years

Alexandra Korbey suffers from broken teeth and her children also have tooth problems. Two of them aged 14 and nine have never been to a dentist.

Family in 'intense' pain with broken teeth in struggle to find NHS dentist

The practice revealed it was inundated with visitors, receiving thousands of calls and emails after announcing it had space for dozens of new NHS patients.

Hundreds queue and 27,000 people call as dentist opens handful of NHS slots

As lockdown rules mean dental surgeries still have no opening date, emergency dental hubs have opened to treat the most in pain.

Meridian Dentist

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Family in 'intense' pain with broken teeth in struggle to find NHS dentist

Hundreds queue and 27,000 people call as dentist opens handful of NHS slots

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