Australia - The worst thing to come out of children's mouths
The worst thing to come out of children's mouths
Courtney Trenwith
September 23, 2010 - 3:27PM
Poor eating and hygene habits are causing dental problems in children as young as four. Children as young as four are having all of their baby teeth removed because of poor oral health, dentists say.
Hundreds of youngsters - some yet to attend school - are forced to undergo surgery to have rotting teeth removed or root canal.
In the worst cases, children are put on intravenous antibiotics to save their lives.
Yesterday, an Ipswich woman was jailed for 12 months after pleading guilty to child cruelty. Her nine-year-old daughter had 12 teeth extracted because she had given the girl only cordial to drink and had failed to take her to a dentist for more than three years....................
Courtney Trenwith
September 23, 2010 - 3:27PM
Poor eating and hygene habits are causing dental problems in children as young as four. Children as young as four are having all of their baby teeth removed because of poor oral health, dentists say.
Hundreds of youngsters - some yet to attend school - are forced to undergo surgery to have rotting teeth removed or root canal.
In the worst cases, children are put on intravenous antibiotics to save their lives.
Yesterday, an Ipswich woman was jailed for 12 months after pleading guilty to child cruelty. Her nine-year-old daughter had 12 teeth extracted because she had given the girl only cordial to drink and had failed to take her to a dentist for more than three years....................
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