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HealthEngine Offered $25 Gift Vouchers for Dental Invoices


The medical booking platform, which is now embroiled in a privacy controversy, contacted three patients in June 2017 after their appointments, says Shawn Rama, who runs a dental practice, The Dental Room, in North Balwyn, Victoria. The patients had booked appointments using HealthEngine, which is a web-based directory of medical services. Rama says that neither he nor his patients were aware that HealthEngine believed it had consent for such activity.



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2018 ADA study grants recipients announced


As part of its commitment to improving the oral health of Australians, particularly in disadvantaged communities, the Australian Dental Association offers a range of study grants to dental students from rural and remote Australia and those who identify as being from an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander background. These competitive study grants worth $5000 each are offered annually, seek to support students financially with the cost of their studies.


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Beam of light could replace pliers in dental surgeries: QUT


To spend your days up to your elbows in other people’s oral cavities is tough enough. But now, dentists and their anxious patients could see a transformation in dentistry, thanks to pioneering research by a Queensland University of Technology-led team, which aims to take away some of the pain using a new superglue and the power of light.


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Children with 'as many as 20 decayed teeth' inspire Brisbane dentist to make annual East Timor pilgrimage


You might not know his name, but Brisbane dentist Malcolm Campbell is a hero to hundreds of children in East Timor. Once a year, with the help of other volunteers, he loads up a truck with a mobile dental clinic and travels through the troubled country delivering dental treatment to orphaned and impoverished children.


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