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Welcome to FRED 🙂
Read more: Welcome to FRED 🙂Author: Joanna Le, Co-Founder We’re so excited to welcome you to the home of FRED – a national health promotion charity on a mission to make oral health information and support accessible, relevant and engaging for all Australians. At FRED, we believe that good oral health is a human right. It’s about more than teeth…
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Why prevention in oral health deserves a seat at the table
Read more: Why prevention in oral health deserves a seat at the tableAuthor: Dr Alexandra Jones, Co-Founder and Board Chair In health, we often talk about prevention. We talk about early intervention. About systems that keep people well, not just treat them once they’re sick. But when it comes to oral health, prevention is still struggling to get a seat at the table. That needs to change.…
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What does oral health have to do with your brain and body?
Read more: What does oral health have to do with your brain and body?Author: Dr Alexandra Jones, Co-Founder and Board Chair There isn’t a lot of evidence-based, accessible and engaging information out there about how our mouths work and how the health of our mouth can impact our mind and body. Across my 30 years working as a dentist in regional and metropolitan parts of the country, I’ve…
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Meet the unsung heroes of your mouth
Read more: Meet the unsung heroes of your mouthBy Dr Alexandra Jones, Co-Founder and Board Chair When most people think about oral health, they think about teeth. Maybe gums. Maybe toothpaste. But what if I told you there’s a whole team of unsung heroes working behind the scenes, 24/7 to keep your mouth (and the rest of you) healthy? Your mouth is an…