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Waiting too long for public dental care? Here’s why the system is struggling – and how to fix it

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par Santosh Tadakamadla, Professor and Head of Dentistry and Oral Health, La Trobe University
Tan Nguyen, Casual Research Fellow in Oral Health, Deakin University

Just over one-third of Australians are eligible for public dental services, which provide free or low cost dental treatment.

Yet demand for these services continues to exceed supply. As a result, many Australian adults face long waits for access, which can be up to three years in some states.

So what’s going wrong with public dental…

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