Steve Filitoga (MBA Fitness – Browns plains Queensland) versus Winston Hill (Suva Boxing – Fiji). Billed as the ‘Battle of the Fijian Warriors’ this provided an interesting twist. Filitoga, from Fijian heritage and training in the working-class Browns Plains suburb of Brisbane, lost a war in the first round with Marcus Nelson. He then came […]
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“Free dental care for all children would be a very positive step towards having a population with healthier and better teeth for the rest of their life. The cost would be great initially but the long-term benefits would be greater. Might get a lot of votes too.” – Harold MItchell
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There are a number of factors that shape your rebate amount, and contrary to what your fund may tell you, your dentist is not the issue. For example, from March 2012 to March 2017, average dental fees per service only rose by 3%, with dental fees overall just keeping pace with the Consumer Price Index;
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A robot dentist has carried out the first successful autonomous implant surgery by fitting two new teeth into a woman’s mouth, mainland media has reported. Although there were human medical staff present during the operation, they did not play an active role while it was being carried out. The one-hour procedure took place in Xian,
The Australian Dental Association warn that going overseas is simply not worth the risk. It warns patients have returned from overseas with permanent damage to their teeth and mouth. With lower infection control standards than Australia, patients have also contracted blood borne diseases. “Superbugs are becoming more prevalent in overseas hospitals,” said Dr Kin. “Infectious
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