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People pulling own teeth due to lack of urgent NHS dental care in England, watchdog finds

People pulling own teeth due to lack of urgent NHS dental care in England, watchdog finds

15.12.2025 07:00 | The Guardian World

Emergency help should be available, but some being forced to travel 100 miles or go private, says Healthwatch EnglandPeople needing emergency dental care in England are being denied help from the NHS despite guidance saying that it should be available, in some cases resorting to risky self-treatment such as pulling out their own teeth, the patient watchdog has found.Patients who experience a sudden dental crisis such as a broken tooth, abscess or severe tooth pain are meant to be able to get help from their dentist or by calling NHS 111. Continue reading...

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