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Kids Dental Health in State of Decay

Posted in Dental Health Focus by Dion Kramer on September 22, 2005

An article written by Renee Viellaris titled ‘Kids Dental Health in State of Decay’ appeared in the Courier Mail yesterday.

The article highlighted several unsettling items of information.

  • Children as young as 5 are having all their teeth extracted as Queenland’s tooth decay rates reach epidemic proportions.

  • Children with few teeth developed speech and social problems.

  • Australian Dental Association Queensland President, Dr Michael Foley said, “Queensland has the worst teeth in the nation”.

You can read the entire article by clicking on Kids Dental Health in State of Decay.

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