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Using the selection of topics on the left, you are able to navigate the website to find news and resources for the topics that are of interest to you. If there are any topics not included here, which you would like to see featured. Please contact us and we will endeavour to accommodate your request. Dental Oral HealthNew York Times - Your oral health affects your general health and vice versa.” There are two main groups of family-oriented dental travelers, said Neil Patel, the founder of HealthCare Tourism International. Immigrants have long returned to their countries of origin ... Read More More Fun Than Root Canals? It’s the Dental VacationHammond Daily Star - Oral disease is the most frequently diagnosed health problem for pets. According to the American Veterinary Dental Society, it is estimated that more than 80 percent of dogs and cats four years and older show signs of oral disease. Hammond Animal ... Read More Dental awareness evening WednesdayWTNH.com - Often times good oral health means good overall health and lack of proper dental care could have dire consequences. Oral health experts say that nationally, children miss more than 51 million school hours each year due to dental disease which can lead ... Read More Dental health campaign gives kids a smileOlympian - Dental health is important and, when left unaddressed, can lead to grave consequences. I realize that looking at your dog's or cat ... With time and action by oral bacteria, this somewhat soft substance is transformed into tartar, a hard material I liken ... Read More Bring pets in for dental checkupWhittier Daily News - Dr. Eduardo Vasquez checks Walnut School's (La Habra) 8-year old Emily Bran's teeth during a visit to the Gary Center Dental Clinic in La Habra on Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2008. Thirty-one 3rd graders visited the center during oral health month for a ... Read More 14 million per annum extra funding will be made available over 3 years by the Government to those Strategic Health Authorities (SHAs) the responsibility of deciding the need for fluoridation and consulting locally about any proposals to fluoridate local water supplies. To help Strategic Health Authorities who, following consultations, find that the local community is in favour of the introduction of fluoridation schemes to improve the dental health. New government funding and guidance to help facilitate local fluoridation schemes. Fluoride has been added to Birmingham's tap water for those areas with poor dental health to help prevent tooth decay and reduce health inequalities. Alan Johnson said: "Fluoridation is scientifically supported, it is legal, and it is our policy, but only two or three areas currently have it and we need to go much further in areas where dental health needs to be improved. It is an effective and relatively easy way to help address health inequalities - giving children from poorer backgrounds a dental health boost that can last a lifetime, reducing tooth decay and thereby cutting down on the amount of dental work they need in the future. This new government funding will allow SHAs in areas of poor dental health to meet the capital cost of fluoridation schemes to improve the dental health. New government funding and guidance to help facilitate local fluoridation schemes. Fluoride has been added to Birmingham's tap water for those areas with poor dental health to help prevent
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