Posts Tagged ‘world oral health day’
New Zealand Children Missing Out On Dental Care
Children in New Zealand are missing out on dental care, despite the fact that dental services are available free of charge, according to chief dental officer, Dr Robyn Haisman-Welsh. Speaking at a World Oral Health Day event at a school in Gisborne, Dr Haisman-Welsh said that many children are not getting the treatment they need, […]
Indonesian Dentists Celebrate World Oral Health Day
The Indonesia Dental Association hosted free dental checks, educational sessions and oral health-themed activities, to celebrate World Oral Health Day. Dentists offered free dental check-ups and treatment for adults and children in Surabaya and dental education programmes were also provided at the Dentistry Faculty at Hang Tuah University. The World Oral Health Day campaign is […]
Dental Fun Day for Waikato Children
Children in Waikato will be invited to attend a free fun day on the 13th September as part of World Oral Health day, which will take place on the 12th September. The fun day is being arranged by the Waikato District Health Board and will be held at Lollipops on Vialou Street, Hamilton. Dental checks […]
Dentists urged to petition to make oral health a global priority
Representatives from a global dental organisation have urged dentists across the world to petition to make oral health a priority. The FDI World Dental Federation is encouraging dentists to write to governments and chief dental officers to campaign to make oral health the priority at the United Nations Summit on non-communicable diseases. The theme of […]
