Logo Hi ..,
www.thisdentalweek.com.au Open in your browser
 
 
 
 
 

Dentist jailed for seeing Perth clients during mandatory coronavirus self-quarantine


A Perth dentist has been sentenced to two months' immediate jail for breaching COVID-19 quarantine requirements and treating 41 patients despite knowing the health risk posed by the virus... Nairn flew back to Perth from Canberra on June 16 via Sydney and was supposed to quarantine at home for two weeks.



Read Full Article
 
Facebook Discussion
 
 
 
 
 

WHO revises advice on COVID-19 and the provision of oral health services


After successful representation by the FDI World Dental Federation (FDI) in conjunction with the International Association for Dental Research (IADR), the WHO guideline, Considerations for the provision of essential oral health services in the context of COVID-19, now refers to “non-urgent” rather than “non-essential” oral health care.


Read Full Article Facebook Discussion
 
 
 

Dentists included in first batch of COVID vaccine recipients in Australia


Speaking at a press conference yesterday, Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt confirmed that the first tranche of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine is on track to be released in Australia in the first half of 2021. Among the first recipients of the vaccine, which will only reach about twenty per cent of the Australian population will include the elderly, aged care workers, and frontline workers including dentists, doctors, nurses and pharmacists.


Read Full Article Facebook Discussion
 
 
 

More jail time for former dentist after second sexual assault conviction


Disgraced Brisbane dentist Peter Agnew, 68, was sentenced to an additional nine months behind bars for indecently assaulting a woman in December of 1979. His victim, then 20-years-old, told a court today that Agnew silenced her through fear and intimidation.


Read Full Article Facebook Discussion
 
 
 

Smiles Inclusive enters voluntary administration


The local anaesthetic of turnaround promises has finally worn off for embattled dental group Smiles Inclusive (ASX: SIL), as its inability to pay back a $12 million loan to National Australia Bank (ASX: NAB) triggered the appointment of voluntary administrators yesterday.


Read Full Article Facebook Discussion


Like us on
 
 
facebook
     
twitter
 
 
 
 
 

www.thisdentalweek.com.au

Email by www.dentemail.com
Advertise With Us

sent to: ..
..