#dental health

Collection of dental health news, found 16 news.

2023 National Health Survey result to be well-used: Ministry

The 2023 National Health Survey (SKI) involves tertiary education institutions to ensure that the obtained data can be ...

Protect children through implementation of smoke-free areas: Ministry

The Ministry of Health has urged regional governments to protect children from smoking through stricter supervision and ...

Ministry highlights efficacy of sanitation approach at schools

The Community-based Total Sanitation (STBM) approach in schools, through the triggering and participatory method, is ...

Integrated surveillance could help tackle health crises: minister

An integrated surveillance system could serve as a means for all countries to deal with public health crises, ...

HKGN a momentum to improve oral, dental health awareness: minister

The National Dental and Oral Health Day (HKGN), which is commemorated every September 12, can be used as a momentum to ...

Need intervention strategies to reduce smoking prevalence: expert

Health expert and former director of Policy Research and Cooperation of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tikki ...

Brushing teeth best done 30 minutes after eating: dentist

There must be a gap of at least 30 minutes between eating and brushing teeth to allow the acid that comes from glucose ...

Limited access hindering dental, oral health services: PDGI

Limited access to dental and oral health services is one of the obstacles to people getting treated, Chairman of the ...

Expect teledentistry to boost dental health service coverage: minister

Teledentistry or telecommunication consultation with dentists is expected to increase the coverage of dental and oral ...

Smoking electronic cigarettes can be harmful to dental health: Dentist

Smoking electronic cigarettes, or vaping, can cause a decline in oral and dental health, a dental health practitioner, ...

Ministry targets 12-year-olds to be free of caries by 2030

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin is targeting 12-year-old children in Indonesia to be caries-free by 2030 through ...

Two giant pandas eat 30 kilograms of bamboos per day

Two giant pandas, a male named Cai Tao and a female named Hu Chun, from Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China, can eat 30 ...

Two pandas quarantined in Safari Park

Visitors can witness two giant pandas --a male Cai Tao and female Hu Chun-- from Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China, at ...

Oral-B® Unveils New App Technology At Mobile World Congress 2015

-- The Revolutionary Oral-B Bluetooth-Enabled Toothbrush and App is Helping to Change Oral Care Behaviors ...

Indonesia has 25 thousand dentists

Currently, Indonesia has 25 thousand dentists, with 66 percent in Java Island and the rest spread across other ...