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New resources to combat tooth decay in young children
To celebrate Dental Health Week (2 – 8 August), Dental Health Services Victoria (DHSV) has launched a new oral health resource to help families combat -
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Supporting oral health professionals to detect oral cancer earlier
Oral cancer is on the rise in Victoria. Today we are pleased to launch our new Oral Cancer Learning Hub. -
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Cohuna combats caries with new water fluoridation plant
New water fluoridation plant in Cohuna to help to prevent dental decay and improve oral health outcomes for the community. -
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Giving kids the foundation for a healthy smile
Our Health Promotion team recently launched a new oral health resource to help families care for their children’s teeth. -
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DHSV recognised for going ‘Beyond the Call of Duty’
DHSV receives special recognition as part of IHF's 'Beyond the Call of Duty for COVID-19' program. -
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Smiles 4 Miles during Dental Health Week
Our Smiles 4 Miles team ran a competition during Dental Health Week, asking its early childhood services to showcase how they’re promoting good oral health -
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Brushing up on healthy habits
Healthy habits start in childhood. The Healthy Families, Healthy Smiles team recently launched a new resource to help get kids off to a healthy start. -
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DHSV leads state-wide oral cancer prevention and screening program
Oral cancer is six times more common in alcohol drinkers than in non-drinkers. With worrying reports that one in five Australian households are buying more -
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Champions of Public Oral Health celebrated in annual award
Victoria’s top dental professionals were honoured at the 2019 Public Oral Health Awards for their outstanding commitment to public dental services.