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The impact of declining tooth loss on oral health status and dental care utilisation (NHMRC)

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A Relative Needs Index – theoretical model validation and implementation (SADS and Faculty of Health Sciences Postgraduate Scholarship)

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Public dental service utilisation in South Australia (NHMRC Postgraduate Scholarship)

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Sweet drinks need tooth decay warning

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Cost biggest reason for avoiding the dentist

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Oral health and use of dental services 2008: findings from the National Dental Telephone Interview Survey 2008

This report presents findings from the 2008 National Dental Telephone Interview Survey.

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Insurance and use of dental services: National Dental Telephone Interview Survey 2010

This report investigates whether dental insurance leads to greater access and frequency of dental care.

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Trends in the Australian Dental Labour Force, 2000 to 2009: dental labour force collection, 2009

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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Fissure sealant use among children attending school dental services

This publication reports on the oral health, including dental decay experience and use of fissure sealants, of Australian children examined by school dental service (SDS) staff in 2008. The findings are drawn from the 2008 Child Dental Health Survey (CDHS), from which the data of 63,870 children aged 6–12 from all states and territories, except New South Wales and Victoria, were extracted and analysed.

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Preventive services and risk assessment strategy in South Australian school children

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