The Palaszczuk government has been accused of a major public health failure, with more than a quarter of Queenslanders having no access to a fluoridated water supply. Key points: About 90 per cent of Australians can access fluoridated water, compared to 72 per cent of Queenslanders Local councils can opt out of fluoridation, with some […]
Your dentist really wants you to stop assuming you don’t need X-rays. Image Credit: Luis Alvarez/DigitalVision/GettyImages The dentist office may not be your preferred place to be, but while you’re there, why not make the most out of your appointment? Trouble is, it can be easy to try to rush the appointment along, fib about
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Sleep apnea is a serious sleep disorder that can affect people of all ages, including children. Researchers estimate that obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) affects between 1% to 5% of children in the US.1 Pediatric sleep apnea is a challenging condition, but early diagnosis and appropriate treatment can help children lead healthier, more restful lives. Identifying,
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