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Dental health and liver disease

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Good dental health can be a particular concern for parents whose children have liver disease. Children may be at increased risk of tooth decay from a high calorie died, or may suffer from dental problems related to their condition.

Our latest Liver Life includes an article on dental care with top tips and things to look out for, written by Julie, a Consultant in Paediatric Dentristry. Read online or message for a copy in the post

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Many thanks Hannah, I did not realise this when my son was younger. Regular trips to dentist = good idea for all.

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