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Dentistry and changes to 457 visas and overall migration policies

In an environment of continued workforce oversupply, the ADA was pleased to see that there will be further tightening of the immigration laws around permanent and temporary employer sponsored visas.

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Responsible advertising of health services: Practitioners reminded about their legal obligations on advertising

Registered practitioners are reminded to check, correct and comply with their professional and legal advertising obligations.

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ADIA Research Grant Focused On Periodontal Disease

The Australian Dental Industry Association (ADIA) has provided funding into pioneering research that seeks to develop an innovative treatment option for periodontal disease.

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Severe gum disease strongly predicts higher mortality in cirrhosis

Results presented from a prospective study in patients with irreversible scarring of the liver (cirrhosis) demonstrates that severe periodontitis (an inflammatory gum disease) strongly predicts higher mortality in this population, after adjustments for various risk factors.

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Researcher aims to regrow teeth with biocompatible material

The ability to grow new teeth has long been a pipe dream in dentistry. Recent breakthroughs, however, have shown that it is possible to promote regeneration of dental tissue with the...

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With synthetic mucus, researchers take aim at antibiotic resistance

The human body produces about a gallon of mucus per day. By studying and replicating mucus’ natural ability to control pathogenic bacteria, scientists hope to find new methods for combatting infections and antibiotic resistance.

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