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19 March 2021
Today is World Oral Health Day, the global health campaign focusing on the message ‘Be proud of your mouth’, and a recent consumer survey has found that many adults may just be doing that by brushing their teeth twice a day.
26 February 2021
The Royal Aged Care Commissioners have included a number of key ADA recommendations for dramatically overhauling the delivery of oral health care in their final report released by the government yesterday.
22 December 2020
While uptake of the CDBS has gradually increased since it was introduced in 2013, there are still thousands of Australian families that might be missing out on free dental work they’re entitled to these holidays.
17 December 2020
Without the inclusion of dental care in this week’s round of funding to the aged care sector, the ADA says the care for the nation’s growing seniors population will be drastically incomplete.
29 October 2020
Covid social distancing restrictions don’t have to kill off Halloween this year – just be smart about the way you do it and how your family wolfs down those sugary treats.
27 October 2020
To turn the tide on poor oral health in aged care, Counsel Assisting the Royal Commission into Aged Care’s Senior Dental Benefits Scheme proposal must be given serious consideration by the Commissioners.
24 September 2020
The nation’s pandemic drinking habits are unmasking the possibility of a range of mouth-related health issues including oral cancers, tooth decay and gum disease from a regular supply of alcohol every day.
5 August 2020
During Dental Health Week, the ADA is urging people to become a "Mouth Keeper" by putting into action a range of low-cost measures to look after their oral health during COVID-19.
3 August 2020
Nearly half of all adults (47.8%) consume too much sugar, figures from the Australian Dental Association (ADA) reveal for Dental Health Week 2020 (August 3-9) which starts today.
31 July 2020
Figures show that one in three Australians are walking around with untreated tooth decay, just one of the alarming statistics released for Dental Health Week (3-9 August), the ADA’s annual oral health campaign.
20 April 2021
8 February 2021
2 October 2020
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