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Millions of Australians have admitted to not brushing their teeth in lockdown


Millions of Australians have admitted to skipping brushing their teeth during lockdown, according to the results of a new survey released by HCF ahead of the 2021 Dental Health Week. The survey conducted on behalf of Australia's largest not-for-profit private health fund, HCF, found 2.7 million Australians have skipped this daily hygiene habit stuck at home.



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Federal Labor set to dump multibillion-dollar cancer and dental pledges


Federal Labor is set to swing the axe on its multibillion-dollar pledges for free cancer treatment and dental care for pensioners in an effort to slimline its election spending promises. The two signature health policies, announced under former leader Bill Shorten ahead of the last election, are likely to be formally scrapped in the coming months following the federal opposition’s decision to cut off the key sources of revenue that would have funded them.


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Good toothbrushing habits in children linked to mother's wellbeing


Researchers have shown that postpartum depression can inhibit a mother's ability to instill healthy tooth brushing habits in children. The study demonstrates the need to foster greater mental support and management for mothers and incorporate these factors when assessing children's oral health.


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