26th November 2009
aThis article recently appeared in The Sydney Morning Herald and The Brisbane Times – Australia.
Geoffrey Molyneux, 1926-2009
ONE day in London in the early 1950s, Geoff Molyneux, a young Australian trainee dental surgeon, was called upon to give ...
18th November 2009
This is an article by Morgan O’Brien that was recently published in The Gladstone Observer – Queensland, Australia.
DENTISTS are this week urging people to become more pro-active with their dental health by having regular check-ups to prevent the o...
10th November 2009
This is an article by Jay Fletcher that wa published recently in The Green Left Weekly – Australia.
If the rhetoric of the National Health and Hospitals Reform Commission’s report on Australia’s health system is taken at face value, health care i...
30th October 2009
This article was published recently in The Age.
Fear of the dentist, a visit’s impact on the hip pocket or lack of time sees many Australians put off an annual dental check.
A MBF Healthwatch survey shows more than half (57 per cent) of respondent...
23rd October 2009
This is an article by Kelsey Munro that was recently published in The Sydney Morning Herald – Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
YOU may not want to see your dentist all that often but it would be worse if you couldn’t see one at all.
More than...
15th October 2009
This is an article by Ari Sharp that was recently published in The Sydney Morning Herald – Sydney, New South, Australia.
THE proposed multibillion-dollar plan for a steep rise in the Medicare levy to provide every Australian with dental care has been...
09th October 2009
This is an article by Adam Cresswell that was recently published in The Australian – Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
THE proposed $3.7 billion plan for a universal dental health scheme is facing mounting opposition amid fears it could fuel rampan...
01st October 2009
The Shortcomings of Dental Insurance
Australians will drive many miles to visit a dentist as long as the price is right. It’s no secret that a visit to the dentist can be very expensive. There are insurance plans available but the premiums are too ex...
23rd September 2009
This is an article by Ari Sharp that was recently published in The Sydney Morning Herald – Sydney, New South, Australia.
THE proposed multibillion-dollar plan for a steep rise in the Medicare levy to provide every Australian with dental care has been...
17th September 2009
This article by Hans Zoellner was recently published in The Australian – Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
AUSTRALIANS have good equity in health, but not for diseases of the mouth. Although it is worrying that dental disease worsens diabetes, hear...
14th September 2009
This is an article that was published recently by StreetCorner – Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
With many Australians facing the silent epidemic of poor oral health, a new program known as Healthy Smiles for Life is providing free dental care fo...
06th September 2009
This is an article by Sally Glaetzer that was recently published in Tasmania Mercury – Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.
TASMANIA’S dentist shortage is being blamed for high rates of decay and tooth loss, particularly in regional areas.
But dentists ...
28th August 2009
Introducing Cosmetic Dentistry
When you use the word cosmetic it brings to mind non-essential products and services that anyone can do without or are luxuries. Unfortunately that is either not all true or is only part of the story. A good example is co...
16th July 2009
Dr Alhan Farjo of Dental One has recently become a participating dental clinic.
Dr Alhan Farjo is located at Level 7, Gateway Building, 1 Macquarie Place, Circular Quay (Sydney), New South Wales.
Members wanting to make an appointment can simply cli...
07th July 2009
Dr James Grainger of Kingscliff Central Dental has recently become a participating dentist.
He is located at Suite 26, 11 – 13 Pearl Street, Kingscliff, New South Wales.
Members wanting to make an appointment can simply click on Dentists Gold Coas...
