More children in Scotland have brighter smiles, with 67% of primary one children having no obvious sign of tooth decay.
The latest figures from the National Dental Inspection Programme show that for the first time all NHS boards have met the Scottish Government target for 60% of primary ones to have no obvious signs of decay.
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