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Experts are urging the government to “pick up pace and keep its promises” on dental care to prevent patients from resorting to extreme measures, such as using pliers or travelling abroad.

More than a quarter of people who failed to get an appointment with an NHS dentist in the last two years treated themselves at home, while almost one in five went abroad, according to a new poll.

Eddie Crouch, chairman of the British Dental Association, said: “Desperate people are reaching for pliers or cheap flights because for many NHS dentistry has effectively ceased to exist.

A survey of 1,091 adults found fewer than half (48) had made an appointment with an NHS dentist in the last two years.