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Dentists can stop children from becoming FAT by stopping them eating sugary snacks


Dentists can stop children from becoming fat and may be the best weapon to fight rising obesity rates, researchers claim. This theory is put forward in a thesis from the Sahlgrenska Academy at the Swedish Institute of Medicine.



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Dental practitioners reminded to renew registration by 30 November


Dental practitioners have until 30 November to renew their registration on time. More than 22,400 dental practitioners hold general, specialist or non-practising registration with the Dental Board of Australia (the Board). The quickest and easiest way to renew is online.


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Science meets archaeology with discovery that dental X-rays reveal Vitamin D deficiency


Human teeth hold vital information about Vitamin D deficiency, a serious but often hidden condition that can now be identified by a simple dental X-ray, anthropologists have found.


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How caries-causing bacteria can survive in dental plaque


Extracellular polysaccharides play a central role in the survival capabilities of caries-causing bacteria in dental plaque, researchers report.


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Orthodontics startup bypasses dentist's office


SmileDirect ships clear aligners directly to customers for less than $2,000, bypassing the dentist or orthodontist, and customers have access to care specialists via text, chat or phone.


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ADA and Choice are making the call for clearer sugar labelling


At present, there is no requirement to list added sugar on food and drink products. This means that consumers are unable to accurately tell how much sugar they are eating and drinking, a critical problem given the way sugar negatively contributes to tooth decay, obesity and other health issues.


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