Dental Health and Malnutrition: Older People
(asked on 9th February 2022) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of (a) the impact of poor oral healthcare and (b) levels of malnutrition in older people.
Answered by
Maria Caulfield
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Business and Trade) (Minister for Women)
This question was answered on 21st February 2022
No specific assessment has been made of the impact of poor oral healthcare in older people in England, nor has one has been made on the levels of malnutrition in older people.