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Interview: “A bite inflicted by a human can have serious health implications”

Posted on July 22, 2014 by Arawatta Dental Centre

  by Daniel Zimmermann, DTI Republished courtesy of dental tribune online Urugayan football player Luis Suárez bit an Italian defender during a World Cup match in Brazil. (Photograph: AGIF/Shutterstock) In Brazil, 32 football teams from around the globe are competing … Continue reading →

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Increased incidence of decay among children

Posted on March 8, 2014 by Arawatta Dental Centre

Many of us are used to routinely taking our children to the dentist and not being overly concerned about the dentist finding rampant cavities. The trend of decreasing tooth decay among children and young adults has been with us since … Continue reading →

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The Medicare Child Dental Benefit Schedule

Posted on March 8, 2014 by Arawatta Dental Centre

The Child Dental Benefits Schedule (CDBS) is a new Government funded Medicare program which commenced on the 1st of January 2014.  The Schedule will provide eligible children, aged 2-17 years, with up to $1000 in benefits for basic dental services with … Continue reading →

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