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      • New study reveals poisoning exposures in NSW schools
      • Dentists admit feeling pressured to offer unnecessary treatments

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03 November 2020

Dentists admit feeling pressured to offer unnecessary treatments

Most private dentists in Australia earn their wage linked to how much treatment they provide, so this fee-for-service model provides an incentive for them to provide more treatment, rather than less, writes Dr Alexander Holden.
03 November 2020

New study reveals poisoning exposures in Australian schools

New data shows poisoning exposures in children and adolescents while at school are relatively common and appear to be increasing, highlighting the need for more robust preventative measures.