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The National Dental Telephone Interview Survey 2021
The Australian Research Centre for Population Oral Health (ARCPOH) will be conducting the 2021 National Dental Telephone Interview Survey (NDTIS 2021) in collaboration with the Commonwealth Department of Health. Approximately 8,000 people will be interviewed by telephone or via online survey in order to gather information on socioeconomic conditions, dental service use, oral health behaviours, […]
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One in three Australian adults has untreated tooth decay
A third of Australian adults aged 15 years or more has untreated tooth decay, results of a national oral health study led by the Australian Research Centre for Population Oral Health (ARCPOH) at the University of Adelaide show. The National Study of Adult Oral Health 2017-2018 is the third population-based study of its kind in […]
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Open wide: national study of oral health begins
The oral health of the nation will go under scrutiny in a new University of Adelaide study starting today – the first national study of its kind in more than a decade. In total, 15,000 Australians will be asked to take part in surveys and free dental examinations as part of the National Study of […]
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NHMRC Early Career Fellowship
Congratulations to Dr Kostas Kapellas on receiving an Early Career Fellowships commencing in 2016 to 2019 (Grant Title: Sequencing Periodontal Bacteria To Determine The Relationship Between Periodontits, Renal And Vascular Function Among Indigenous Australian Adults With Chronic Kidney Disease). The NHMRC Early Career Fellowships scheme provides opportunities for Australian researchers to undertake advanced training in […]
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NHMRC Fellowship
Congratulations to Associate Professor Lisa Jamieson on receiving a Senior Research Fellow B (SRF B) commencing in 2016 to 2020 (Grant Title: Advancing Aboriginal Australian oral health through intervention studies, longitudinal studies, modelling and surveillance). The Research Fellowships Scheme aims to recruit and support Australia’s very best medical and health research talent in full time […]
Florey Medical Research Foundation Prize Winner
PhD student Helena Silveira Schuch has been awarded a Florey Medical Research Foundation prize. The title of her poster was “longitudinal effects of socioeconomic status on periodontitis: a systematic review’.
ARCPOH will be conducting the 2016–2018 National Adult Oral Health Survey
As a result of an agreement between ARCPOH, Commonwealth Department of Health, State and Territory Health Departments, and with support from the Australian Dental Association and Colgate, ARCPOH will coordinate the 2016–2018 National Survey of Adult Oral Health (NSAOH 2), which marks 10 years since the last national survey of adult oral health (NSAOH 2004–06) […]
Media coverage of Karen Peres’ work on breast feeding and dental development
Karen Peres has been involved in a study following babies and their dental development in conjunction with breast feeding which has attracted wide attention. Links to some of the items are below: http://consumer.healthday.com/women-s-health-information-34/breast-feeding-news-82/breast-feeding-may-have-dental-benefits-study-suggests-700349.html http://news.health.com/2015/06/15/breast-feeding-may-have-dental-benefits-study-suggests/ http://blogs.babycenter.com/mom_stories/could-breastfeeding-help-your-baby-avoid-braces/ http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/news/south-australia/breastfed-children-less-likely-to-develop-overbites-crossbites/story-fni6uo1m-1227401158826
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