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Four-year wait for general dental treatment


About 15,000 adults are waiting for general dental care in Tasmania - the state with the worst rate of tooth loss in the country. And the median wait time for the group was almost four years, according to a state audit office report examining public treatment provided by Oral Health Services Tasmania.



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Tongue-tie procedures have skyrocketed in 30 years. Experts say more research is needed


As an exhausted first-time mum, Galen Elliott says she felt "like her world exploded" when she was told there was a potential problem with her newborn... Medicare data shows increase in claims related to tongue-tie releases.


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Oral health given due prominence at 77th World Health Assembly in Geneva


At the recent 77th World Health Assembly in Geneva, held from 27 May to 1 June, The FDI World Dental Federation, of which the ADA is an active member, ensured that key oral health issues were given due prominence and "that oral health remains a vital component of the global health agenda."


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Ray White Practice Sales launches healthcare M&A offering


Ray White Practice Sales, a subsidiary of real estate group Ray White, has made its entry into the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory space, with a focus on deals in the healthcare sector. Founded last year by a trio of executives who successfully exited a healthcare business they had previously built, Ray White Practice Sales initially launched as a brokerage for healthcare organisations.


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Young Stroke Victims Linked to Gum Disease, Study Finds


Researchers from King's College London and the University of Helsinki have identified a link between periodontitis (gum disease) and cryptogenic ischemic stroke, which causes a blockage in the blood vessel that supplies blood to a region of the brain


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Traumatic: 2yo bottle-fed Coke loses teeth


A top dentist has recalled the traumatic time he removed the teeth of a two-year-old patient who was bottle-fed Coca-Cola since birth, leading calls to overhaul Australia's "failing" dental system.


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