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News Feature Finnish expert headlines Dentistry Under the Sun 2008Dr Kari Pihlman headlines an exceptional speaker line-up at the 2008 Dentistry Under the Sun convention hosted by the Australian Dental Association (Queensland Branch) at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre from 2-5 October. The highly sought after Dr Pihlman is an international lecturer on restorative materials and bonding techniques.
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Oral health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peopleA joint report released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) and the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW)shows that there have been some improvements in the health and welfare of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Smoking is a major cause of gum disease: study Almost a third of the more than two million cases of gum disease among Australians are caused by smoking, according to research by University of Adelaide researchers in the Australian Research Centre for Population Oral Health(ARCPOH).
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News Feature Premier Bligh bites the bullet on water fluoridation.Queenslanders will now have better oral health following today's decision by the Premier, Anna Bligh and Health Minister, Stephen Robertson that the Queensland Government will take immediate steps to introduce fluoride to the state's water supplies for communities over 1000 people.
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ADAQ Applauds Fluoride LegislationThe Australian Dental Association (Queensland Branch), the voice of dentistry in Queensland, expressed its satisfaction when State Parliament last night passed legislation to introduce fluoride into Queensland's water supplies.
"It's a great day for all Queenslanders," said ADAQ President Dr John Wills.
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