Why is childhood deprivation linked to lower dental attendance?

2026-05-02

People who experienced socioeconomic deprivation as children have been found to be 12-16% less likely to go to the dentist for preventive visits as teenagers

Deprivation found to increase cancer death rates by 60%

2025-02-24

Deprivation is responsible for 78 extra cancer deaths per day in the UK, according to new research by Cancer Research UK. Cancer death rates were