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Mandatory notifications: What you need to know


In early 2020, changes are being made to the requirements for mandatory notifications which are aimed at supporting health professionals to seek help about their health without fear of being reported... To help dentists and other registered health practitioners to find out more about the mandatory notifications process overall, AHPRA and the National Boards including the Dental Board of Australia have created a resource kit ...



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USA: Dentist accused of setting five-year-old girl's mouth on fire during procedure


The parents of a five-year-old girl say a dentist set their daughter’s mouth on fire as she underwent a routine procedure...According to court documents, Dhillon used a tool known as a diamond burr to smooth the girl’s teeth while she was under general anesthetic... emitted a spark that 'caused the throat pack in (the girl’s) mouth to ignite and produce a fire'.


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Hospital beds inn NSW Central West unnecessarily occupied by children with dental problems


CHILDREN in the Orange region have occupied hospital beds for more than 200 nights for avoidable dental conditions, a figure which has astounded one of the city's dentists. According to the Australian Dental Association, 273 hospital bed days were required in the 2017-18 financial year, with a total of 7855 people aged younger than 19 needing hospital treatment across the state.


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