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Coronavirus panic-buying may force GPs, dentists to shut their doors


Dentists and GPs say "critically low levels" of vital surgical supplies such as face masks – brought on by frenzied buying amid the coronavirus outbreak – might force them to shut practices. The Australian Dental Association said practices across the nation were expected to run out of masks within four weeks, because of the extraordinary demand brought on by COVID-19.



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Risk of periodontal diseases increased by sugar-rich diet


A study published in Journal of Oral Microbiology from Aarhus University in Denmark has found that sugary drinks and food increase the risk of periodontal diseases. While the link between dental caries and a diet high in sugar has been well demonstrated, this study, which critically examined the last 50 years of literature on the topic, has indicated that the occurrence of periodontal diseases may also be encouraged by this type of diet.


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The microbes in your mouth, and a reminder to floss and go to the dentist


Most people know that good oral hygiene - brushing, flossing, and regular dental visits - is linked to good health. Microbiome researchers offer fresh evidence to support that conventional wisdom, by taking a close look at invisible communities of microbes that live in every mouth. Their study found a correlation between people who did not visit the dentist regularly and increased presence of a pathogen that causes periodontal disease.


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Smiles Inclusive suspended from ASX


Smiles Inclusive is suspended from Official Quotation in accordance with Listing Rule 17.5 from the commencement of trading today, 2 March 2020, following their failure to lodge the relevant periodic report by the due date.


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