Posts Tagged ‘debate’

News channel survey reveals strong support for free dental care in New Zealand

News channel survey reveals strong support for free dental care in New Zealand

A survey conducted by a major news channel in New Zealand has revealed overwhelmingly strong support for free dental care. In light of comments made by former Prime Minister Helen Clark, 1 News ran a Facebook poll asking people to vote in favour of or against free dental care. Almost 4,700 people voted, with 4,600 […]


Dentist Raises Issue Of Oral Cancer Vaccine In House Of Commons

Dentist Raises Issue Of Oral Cancer Vaccine In House Of Commons

Sir Paul Beresford, dentist and MP, has urged the House of Commons to consider extending the availability of the HPV vaccine to men in a bid to reduce the number of cases of oral cancer; the vaccine, which protects against the human papilloma virus, is currently available to teenage girls to lower the risk of […]


Seminar of Dental Giants

Seminar of Dental Giants

A highly anticipated dental seminar is soon to be held, featuring a debate between dental legends, Dr Paul Tipton and Dr Gary Unterbrink. Hosted by Dr David Winkler at the Royal College of Physicians, London, the debate will be on the ethical questions of aesthetics, with a focus on dental aesthetics due to a discount […]


Fluoride Debate continues in Cape Breton

Fluoride Debate continues in Cape Breton

Representatives from both sides of the fluoride debate are preparing to have their voices heard at a regional council meeting in Cape Breton today. Health experts and professionals will be joined by scientists and anti-fluoride campaigners to make presentations in front of an audience; both sides of the argument will be presented, as the debate […]