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Commons · Question 26672 · Tabled 27 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 4 Feb 2025

Question

Asked by Edward Morello

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to encourage schools to implement supervised toothbrushing programs in West Dorset constituency.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 4 Feb 2025

We are committed to introducing a national supervised toothbrushing scheme in England. This will be targeted at three, four, and five year olds in the communities with the highest needs. Further information on the timing of the implementation of the natio...