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Going to the dentist could soon be revolutionised. Here's how
on settembre 6, 2019 at 4:52
Sometime soon you could be able to regrow tooth enamel and that could mean goodbye to drilling and fillings at the dentist, writes Arosha Weerakoon. […]
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Why 'losing the denture down the loo' is no longer the biggest dental crisis facing aged care
by Alison Costelloe on agosto 24, 2019 at 22:20
As we age, dental hygiene often declines. Now, a trial among elderly people has found cleaning teeth has "amazing" side benefits, including a drop in […]
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Just an anomaly? What to make of new study on fluoride and IQ
by Olivia Willis on agosto 20, 2019 at 5:36
New research suggests fluoride exposure during pregnancy may affect children's IQ. But experts warn the results should be interpreted with plenty of […]
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'I can't have a life': Teen forced to quit school over lack of public dental help
by Claire Campbell on agosto 8, 2019 at 2:25
An Adelaide student who says she's been waiting years for "life-changing" dental and orthodontic surgery in the public system has had to drop out of […]
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'The patient was in a lot of pain': Dentists share teeth-whitening horror stories
by Iskhandar Razak on agosto 4, 2019 at 19:28
Australian dentists say they are worried by the number of people coming to them with chemical burns and ulcers after using teeth-whitening products […]
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Indian doctors find 526 teeth in mouth of seven-year-old boy
on agosto 2, 2019 at 1:37
A sac weighing 200 grams is removed from the boy's mouth after he complained of swelling in his jaw, with hundreds of "tooth-like structures" varying […]
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Bombs, brawls and bloodshed: The fight against fluoride in Grafton
by Gemma Breen on luglio 31, 2019 at 20:30
On the day Grafton's water fluoridation fight reached fever pitch, one man was stabbed with a tomato stake; another struck by a stock whip. At some […]
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HIV and hepatitis C risk to dental patients at Far North Queensland clinic
by Eric Barker on luglio 30, 2019 at 6:12
Health authorities urge more than 500 patients of a dental clinic in Far North Queensland to be tested for HIV and hepatitis as the clinic is […]
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'He tried to remove his teeth with pliers': Why we need a universal dental health care scheme
by Tracy Bowden And Amy Donaldson on luglio 2, 2019 at 20:12
Health experts say it is time for a federally funded universal dental care system, with the current state-controlled public system so over-stretched […]
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Popular teething gel discontinued following international health warnings
on maggio 21, 2019 at 2:28
SA Health will discontinue WCH Teething Gel after incidents of infants being harmed by consuming too much of the active ingredient, prompting […]