He shared chilling statistics: “Tragically, 7% of adults have resorted to the most desperate of measures: performing DIY dentistry, including pulling out their own teeth”. The South West ...

The Liberal Democrat’s health spokeswoman Helen Morgan MP said: “As more and more patients are forced to perform dangerous DIY dentistry, it’s like pulling teeth trying to get ministers to ...

A cash-strapped pet owner turned to DIY dentistry on her beloved hamster after being told it would cost £500 to have its teeth removed by a vet. Danielle Amos, from Sarn in Bridgend, South Wales ...

A health provider is working to improve access to NHS dentists where some patients resort to DIY dentistry. A clinic is to open in Plymouth where dental students will treat patients in urgent need ...