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Do you really need a dental check-up and clean every 6 months?

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

Does your dental clinic ask you to book a check-up and clean every six months? Let’s look at whether this advice is based on evidence or opinion.

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