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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Ella Pickover

Rise in mouth cancer deaths ‘linked to shortage of NHS dentists’

PA Wire

Difficulties in accessing NHS dentists could have led to an increase in mouth cancer deaths, a health charity has warned.

The Oral Health Foundation said access to dentistry is in “tatters” as it warned that many people with the disease “will not receive a timely diagnosis”.

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