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Oral Health is the absence of active disease in the mouth. It affects overall well being and enables people to participate in their chosen roles without discomfort or embarrassment.

Oral health is a basic expectation of all Australians. Oral health and disease are important in their own right and for their association with general health.

This section links you to dental health information / tips, information on fluoridation, an explanation of the ADA Seal of Approval and frequently asked questions.

News Feature

ADA’S ‘DENTAL CHECK-UP’ ON POLITICAL PARTIES

8/13/2010

The major political parties have finally provided some clarity on their proposed dental health policies. The deafening silence has ceased. The Australian Dental Association Inc. (ADA) requested parties respond to the Association’s 10 questions on dental health policy to be collated into an Election Report Card.

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Dental Health Week 2010: Tooth Erosion
8/2/2010
The Australian Dental Association is pleased to announce the official launch of Dental Health Week for 2010. In the interest of community development and oral health care awareness, the Australian Dental Association has introduced ‘Tooth Erosion’ as the primary focus of Dental Health Week for 2010.
Stop the Rot: Launch of New Oral Health Campaign
7/29/2010
National community, dental and health organisations have today launched a national campaign, Stop the Rot, calling on political leaders to make an election commitment for urgent action to address the decaying state of Australia’s dental care system.
2010 Queen's Birthday Honours
6/18/2010
Congratulations to the following members of the Dental Profession for their service to the community.

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