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5 May 2023
ADA President Dr Stephen Liew, on behalf of Australia's peak body for dentists, has called for greater support for international health practitioners wanting to work in Australia.
27 April 2023
ADA Oral Health Promoter Dr Janani Ravichandran says a sports mouthguard can protect kids from some serious sporting injuries, such as broken jaws and fractured, cracked or knocked-out teeth.
10 February 2023
Speaking to ABC News, Vice President of the Australian Dental Association, Dr Scott Davis, has warned teeth clenching has long-term damages that cannot be repaired.
20 January 2023
ADA President Dr Stephen Liew says Australia needs to join the other 85 countries that have implemented a sugar tax, a measure that he says is effective at reducing the consumption of sugar. (story starts at approx. 22:50)
15 January 2023
A rise in bruxism has been noted internationally, says ADA Vice-President Scott Davis, likely caused in part by increased stress and anxiety because of the COVID pandemic.
6 December 2022
ADA spokesperson Dr Sue Ching-Yeoh says while it is difficult to confirm the direct effect of vaping on teeth, the mouth drying side effect can lead to mouth infections and tooth decay.
1 December 2022
In two radio interviews with ABC NW WA and 2CC Canberra, new ADA President Dr Stephen Liew issued a warning that patients need to be more open about what medications and supplements they’re taking.
28 November 2022
Dr Stephen Liew says he is deeply concerned by some of the dental advice and products he saw while scrolling Instagram and TikTok.
16 October 2022
Australian Dental Association federal treasurer Martin Webb, who is based on the Sunshine Coast, says dentists play a key role in checking soft tissue for mouth and oral cancers during check-ups.
10 October 2022
With a new government in Canberra, the ADA is quietly confident that the oral neglect of older Australians in aged care may now stand a chance of getting resolved.
1 May 2023
14 March 2023
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