This statistic shows how often children visit the dentist for a routine check-up in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016. The majority of children (62 percent) visit the dentist at least once every six months for a routine check-up.
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Simplyhealth. (March 1, 2016). How often do children visit the dentist for a routine check-up? [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/549319/how-often-children-visit-dentist-for-routine-checkup-united-kingdom-uk/
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How often do children visit the dentist for a routine check-up? [Graph], Simplyhealth, March 1, 2016. [Online]. Available: /statistics/549319/how-often-children-visit-dentist-for-routine-checkup-united-kingdom-uk/