‘Betrayed the trust of women’: Dentist struck off over vile Tumblr act


A Sydney dentist who was caught uploading child abuse material to Tumblr has been banned from his profession for three years. Vi Minh Lam, who ran a dental practice in Sydney’s inner west, had his registration as a dentist cancelled in the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal (NCAT) on September 18.



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Greens pitch 1,000 free healthcare clinics in election push targeting 'winnable' Labor seats


The Greens say healthcare costs will be a key negotiating point with Labor if it falls into minority government. The party will campaign on a plan to build 1,000 clinics with free access to doctors, dentists and psychologists.


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Bacteria involved in gum disease linked to increased risk of head and neck cancer


More than a dozen bacterial species among the hundreds that live in people's mouths have been linked to a collective 50% increased chance of developing head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), a new study shows. Some of these microbes had previously been shown to contribute to periodontal disease, serious gum infections that can eat away at the jawbone and the soft tissues that surround teeth.


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