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Reaching for the toothbrush after vomiting is common practice for many people, but dentist Dr Vikas Prinja has warned against this - and explained the best way to clean inside your mouth after being sick

The General Dental Council says more than 5,000 dentists do not see any private patients as millions of Brits struggle to get appointments for their teeth - with one in seven dentists now working solely for the NHS

A new survey has revealed shocking figures which show millions of Brits have had to take time off work due to issues with oral health and a lack of access to NHS dentists

One brave urban explorer set foot in a deserted dental clinic, frozen in time as its owners left it to rot after a natural disaster wreaked havoc and flooded its insides

With around 90 percent of dental practices refusing to accept new NHS adult patients, dentist Dr Rahul Nehra has shared a nifty solution for healthy teeth and gums

While the ill effects of sugary drinks on our teeth are well known, there's another rather more wholesome-sounding beverage that's nowhere near as good for your pearly whites as you might think

In shocking new guidance you'd least expect from a leading dentist, Brits have been warned the sugary snack should be consumed in one sitting - as frequent snacking poses its own risks

A wild theory claims that there are 'secret codes' hidden on tubes of toothpaste which only 'elite' people know about - and now dental experts have had their say

Kai Orley had years of treatment to try and improve his smile but the braces only the made the situation worse. The orthodontist who did the work has now paid out £11k

Simon Thomas lives in agony because of a toothache and is unable to see a dentist who could refer him to have surgery to remove the tooth, living on painkillers

The Government has announced the General Dental Council could provisionally register dentists trained overseas to work in the UK while they do exams amid an NHS access crisis

Tory Health Minister Andrea Leadsom went to a private practice to boast about the Tories plans to unlock more dentist appointments in their Dental Recovery Plan

On February 7, one of Dr Katherine ‘Katie’ Tran's colleagues heard a loud noise and turned to see Sharon Stewart standing over the dentist with a three-inch blade knife, according to police

WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES Chris Langston, 50, has told the Mirror how he was forced to pull out a loose tooth with pliers following six months of pain after failing to get an NHS dentist appointment

Over a quarter are held back from making a change by a lack of confidence - with 12% believing they will never be able to start something new

Tens of thousands of people have signed a petition we have launched with the British Dental Association on the 38 Degrees website calling on the PM to save NHS dentistry

As hundreds queue outside a newly opened NHS dental surgery, we take a look at the story of a man so desperate for dental treatment, he ended up ripping out five of his teeth

The British Dental Association (BDA) has said the Dental Recovery Plan "won't offer hope to millions struggling to access care", after 12million people were unable to book an appointment last year

The Mirror is campaigning to get dental access for all as millions are unable to get appointments to get their teeth checked - we are calling on the PM to 'save NHS dentistry'

The Mirror has launched a petition demanding that all Brits should have access to an NHS dentist following a Government rescue plan being blasted with claims it won't end the crisis

The long line along Ashley Court in Bristol began forming early in the morning as locals tried to get NHS treatment - with cops called to manage the massive crowd outside the new practice

Many people prefer to use an electric toothbrush as it removes plaque more efficiently, leaving teeth feeling cleaner but an expert has urged caution as you may be doing more harm than good

One in six kids and almost a quarter of those in poorer areas now have rotting teeth, new data has shown, as one senior dentist said the Government has 'offered nothing' in solving the problem

David Creamer, 62, from Rotherham, has finally been offered an NHS dentist after saying how he has been looking for seven months and been left in "agony" from toothache

Sid Hall, from Scarborough in North Yorkshire, is one of many people in the UK waiting for dental treatment as the system massively struggles to deal with demand