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Dental health of Australia’s teenagers and pre-teen children

The Child Dental Health Survey provides national information on the dental health of children attending school dental services in Australia.

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Trends in access to dental care among Australian adults 1994-2008

This report examines trends in dental visiting among Australian adults between 1994 and 2008, using data from the surveys that investigated people’s dental experiences in the 12-month period before each of the years specified.

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Dental attendance patterns and oral health status

This publication explores the relationship between dental attendance patterns and oral health status. The findings are sourced from the 2004–2006 National Survey of Adult Oral Health (NSAOH). 

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Dentists, specialists and allied practitioners: the Australian dental labour force, 2006

The dental labour force comprises dentists, dental specialists and allied practitioners, including dental hygienists, dental therapists, oral health therapists (dual-qualified hygienists and therapists) and dental prosthetists.

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The Child Dental Health Surveys Australia, 2005 and 2006

This report describes the state of oral health of Australian children attending a school dental service (SDS) in 2005 and 2006.

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Dental health behaviours among children 2002-2004: the use of fluoride toothpaste, fluoride tablets and drops, and fluoride mouthrinse

This report investiages oral health behaviours in Australian children.

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Child Dental Health Survey Australia 2007: 30-year trends in child oral health

This report describes the state of oral health of Australian children examined by school dental service (SDS) staff in 2007. It also describes trends in oral health of Australian children between 1989 and 2007.

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Opening of the Dental Simulation Clinic & Launch of the Dental Research and Education Fund

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Job characteristics and the subjective oral health of Australian workers

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Social inequality in perceived oral health among adults in Australia

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