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This section features information about dentistry in Australia, careers in dentistry and includes news and resources for dental students and the dental community at large.


News Feature

Government Fails to Deliver on Dental Health

The Australian Dental Association (ADA) welcomes targeted federal funds for dental care to needy Australians, but is concerned that the newly created Commonwealth Dental Health Plan (CDHP)and Teen Dental Plan should have been better linked.

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Dentist's drill and the toothbrush could soon be redundant
The dentist's drill and the toothbrush could soon be redundant.
Nutrition and Your Oral Health
Nutrition plays an important role in overall wellness, including oral health. Eating well and maintaining a healthy diet can help reduce the risk of developing problems in your mouth, including periodontal disease.
Provision of dental care and medical care to ADF Personnel and their families
The Government has committed $12.2 million over the next four years to a trial to provide basic medical and dental care to families living in remote and regional locations.

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The ADA and the Local Organising Committee invite all associatied with dentistry to participate in the Australian Dental Congress and Exhibition in Perth.
Mark the dates in your diaries 12-15 March 2009

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Dental Health Week is a community awareness program coordinated and funded by the ADA.


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Mouthguard Awareness

The ADA is once again conducting a Mouthguard Awareness campaign in 2008. 
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On the 23rd July 2007 the ADA wrote to the major political parties seeking their policies on dental health issues. Click here to review the ADA Inc Report Card on Dental Health Policies Election 07 (PDF 122 KB) 



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As part of a community campaign to promote good oral health care for babies and toddlers the ADA has developed oral hygiene tips for parents and carers of young children. 
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Click Here for information on the ADA Awards for Excellence in Dental Journalism



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