Tegan Taylor

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Health Report · COVID threats emerge across Australia; trial shows promise for managing diabetes and hypertension; could a new class of drugs help prevent end stage kidney disease?; and the harm of long working hours · 28 Jun 2021 podcast

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Health Report · Alzheimer’s drug has experts divided; rising ICE use in Australia; the disappointing results of a study aimed at improving ovarian cancer survival rates · 21 Jun 2021 podcast

And I'm Tegan Taylor.

It's more like screening that

Yeah, it's sobering stuff.

So, Norman, it's mailbag time now, and I've got a few questions for you tonight, starting with this piece of feedback from Robin, who is wanting to give a bit of nuance to some of the dental advice that we gave on a show on the 31st of May.

I think you did.

And I think

I think Robin perhaps knows slightly more than we do.

So Robin was concerned with the inaccurate dental advice that was provided, saying that there's a difference between dental plaque, which can be removed with a toothbrush, and

and dental calculus, which is the mineralised plaque, which is removed by your dentist.

Dental plaque does need to be removed daily by brushing and flossing to prevent dental decay and gum disease.

Dental calculus is removed by your dentist because it harbours bacteria and toxins, which can enter gums and cause an inflammatory response, leading to, I don't know how to say...

Gingivitis.

It's one of those words I can spell but not say.

And we also implied that... This is the

And then we also perhaps suggested that food directly causes decay.

And it also feels like perhaps a good juncture to think about some new health report stories about dental hygiene, because it's obviously something that both of us could do with learning a bit more about Norman.

Sounds like it does.

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